Are you worried about your child?
Are they between the ages of 0-6?
Are they Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander?
Do they have a disability or seem different to other kids their age?
WHAT WE DO
OUR MAIN OBJECTIVES ARE:
COMMUNITY
Raise Awareness of Disabilities within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and with service providers.
RELATIONSHIPS
Build Relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and link them with relevant
support services.
SUPPORT
Work in collaboration with Disability Organisations, NDIS, Carers Australia and other service providers, and assist them with community visits.
CULTURAL
Provide and lead cultural perspective to Disability
Organisations, NDIS, Carers Australia and other service providers to improve their understanding of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities.
A short film to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families understand and recognise the early signs of Autism.
This film was funded by the Department of Social Services as part of the Helping Children with Autism (HCWA) program.
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CONTACT US
Over the phone or online
We would like to acknowledge the Traditional owners of the lands and waters on which we work. We would like to pay our respects to Elders past and present for they hold the traditions and customs of our culture.
We must always remember that under the asphalt and concrete, this land that we call Australia has always and will always be Traditional Aboriginal Land.