Autism Advice, Service Connections

Disability Gateway

The Department of Social Services has launched the Disability Gateway to improve access to key information and service for people living with disability. It provides free, nationwide information in key areas such as finance, employment, health, equipment, and COVID-19 vaccinations.

This resource is for all Australians with disability whether they are NDIS participants or not. Visit the website here to find out more.

Autism: What Next?

Autism: What Next is a central online hub to help individuals and families navigate the first year following an autism diagnosis. Quality information and guidance available to parents, individuals, and families seeking and receiving an autism diagnosis is critical. Now, you will be able to find everything you need available in one place. Our Autism Tasmania Advisors are always available to take your call too.

We maintain a directory of Tasmanian service providers who can assist with a wide variety of support needs, including:

Advocacy
Assessment & diagnosis
Assistive technology
Crisis services & counselling
Financial assistance & concessions
Post-school services & employment
Sports & recreation
Schools, childcare, and educational support
Peer support groups
Therapy services

To find a service that matches your needs, please contact us.

Meet our team here

NDIS Pre-planning

Many people on the autism spectrum are eligible to receive support under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Our Autism Advisors can provide advice on eligibility and assist with planning how to approach applications, reviews, and other interactions with the NDIA and support providers in order to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Allied Health Practitioners

Please contact us for details of psychologists, psychiatrists, speech pathologist and occupational therapists experienced in working with people on the autism spectrum.

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