Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 1: Andrea Bolton

Submission 3 — Hayley Reed — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 3: Hayley Reed

Latrobe Community Health (LCHS) welcomes the opportunity to provide comment to the inquiry into services for people with autism

Submission 4: Latrobe Community Health (LCHS)

Submission 6 — Jules Haddock — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychology

Submission 6: Jules Haddock

Submission 7 — Ray Roney — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 7: Ray Roney

Submission 9 — James Tucker — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Independent advocacy

Submission 9: James Tucker

Challenges in accessing support and respite for a teenager with autism

Speech pathology

Submission 11: Dianna Lane

Challenges accessing support for an adult with autism

ChiropracticPsychology

Submission 12: Rosemary Doherty

Submission 14 — Janeane Baker — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

School holiday program

Submission 14: Janeane Baker

Submission 15 — Avigale Bischard — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 15: Avigale Bischard

Submission 16 — Rebecca Spiteri — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 16: Rebecca Spiteri

Submission 18 — Name withheld — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Supported employment

Submission 18: Name withheld

Submission 19 — Graeme Drysdale — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 19: Graeme Drysdale

Submission 20 — Carmel Murphy — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismDown syndrome

Submission 20: Carmel Murphy

Submission 21 — Deborah Ditchburn — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyPsychology

Submission 21: Deborah Ditchburn

Submission 23 — Interchange Gippsland — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityObsessive compulsive disorder

Submission 23: Interchange Gippsland

Submission 25 — Brem Chandru — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 25: Brem Chandru

Submission 27 — Dr Deborah Morawetz — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismHearing loss and deafness

Submission 27: Dr Deborah Morawetz

City of Melton Submission to Inquiry into Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 6 more...

Submission 28: City of Melton

Services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 29: Lifestyle in Supported Accomodation (LISA)

Submission from Anna Rigoni, Principal, Northern School for Autism

Occupational therapySpeech pathology

Submission 30: Northern School for Autism (NSA)

Submission 32 — Sandra Cohen — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 32: Sandra Cohen

Lack of ASD services and supports in regional Victoria

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 4 more...

Submission 33: Echuca Regional Health (ERH)

Latrobe Community Health (LCHS) welcomes the opportunity to provide comment to the inquiry into services for people with autism

AutismIntellectual disabilityGlobal developmental delay

Submission 34: Latrobe Community Health (LCHS)

Illoura Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECIS) Inc. Submission

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 2 more...

Submission 35: Illoura Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECIS) Inc.

A Response from Scope: Inquiry into Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 2 more...

Submission 36: Scope

Supporting children with autism spectrum disorder: challenges and recommendations

Submission 37: Merri Health

Submission 38 — Cathy Talia Parker — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 38: Cathy Talia Parker

Gippsland Lakes Community Health Submission to Inquiry into Service for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Counselling

Submission 39: Gippsland Lakes Community Health (GLCH)

Submission 41 — Shelley Fleming — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Early childhood early intervention

Submission 41: Shelley Fleming

Submission 42 — Penny Callaghan — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Personal care supportLife skills development

Submission 42: Penny Callaghan

INQUIRY INTO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTURM DISORDER

Submission 43: Health and Community Services Union (HACSU)

City of Greater Geelong Aged and Disability Department submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 44: City of Greater Geelong Aged and Disability Department

Living with Autism Spectrum Resource Support Group submission on autism support services

Submission 45: Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand

Submission 46 — Ann O'Sullivan — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 5 more...

Submission 46: Ann O'Sullivan

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare submission on autism spectrum disorder services and data

CounsellingPersonal care supportand 4 more...

Submission 47: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)

Monash University Centre for Developmental Psychiatry and Psychology analysis on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 3 more...

PsychologyRespite care

Submission 48: Monash University, Centre for Developmental Psychiatry and Psychology and Dr Avril V Brereton

Submission 49 — Joan Esser — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 49: Joan Esser

Submission 50 — Susan Pearce — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyPsychology

Submission 50: Susan Pearce

Applied Behaviour Analysis Parent Support Network submission on autism treatment and services

Applied behaviour analysis

Submission 51: Autism Behavioral Intervention Association (ABIA)

Submission 52 — Lizard Centre — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapyMusic therapyand 3 more...

Submission 52: Lizard Centre

Submission 53 — Maree Maxfield — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismMotor neurone disease

Submission 53: Maree Maxfield

Communication Rights Australia submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Speech pathologyGroup and centre-based activitiesAugmentative and alternative communication devices

Submission 54: Communication Rights Australia

Submission 55 — Carole Trotter — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychology

Submission 55: Carole Trotter

Submission 56 — Ryan Kennedy — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 56: Ryan Kennedy

Submission 57 — Steve Ager — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyIndependent advocacy

Submission 57: Steve Ager

Submission 58 — Karen Burgess — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Positive behaviour support

Submission 58: Karen Burgess

Submission 59 — Jo Backway — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 59: Jo Backway

Autism Behavioural Intervention Association submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Applied behaviour analysis

Submission 60: Autism Behavioral Intervention Association (ABIA)

Submission 63 — Michele Maes — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 63: Michele Maes

Specialisterne Centre Australia submission on employment opportunities for autistic people

Submission 64: Specialisterne Centre Australia Limited

FamilyCare submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Occupational therapyPsychologyCounselling

Submission 65: Family Care

Submission 66 — Christopher Reid — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AudiologyRespite care

Submission 66: Christopher Reid

Submission 67 — Helen Farrell — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 67: Helen Farrell

Submission 68 — Trish Edgar — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 4 more...

Occupational therapy

Submission 68: Trish Edgar

Submission 70 — Julie Phillips — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 10 more...

Submission 70: Julie Phillips

Autism Family Support Association submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 2 more...

Submission 71: Autism Family Support Association (AFSA)

Department of Social Services submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 5 more...

CounsellingPersonal care supportand 7 more...

Submission 72: Department of Social Services

City of Greater Dandenong submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 73: City of Greater Dandenong

Submission 74 — Murray Human Services Inc. — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 74: Murray Human Services Inc.

Submission 76 — De’arne Treacy — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 76: De’arne Treacy

Distinctive Options submission on autism services and support

In-home supportLife skills developmentHome modifications

Submission 77: Distinctive Options

Submission 78 — Deborah Ross-Soden — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 78: Deborah Ross-Soden

Submission 79 — Phil Gluyas — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 79: Phil Gluyas

Hobsons Bay City Council submission for the inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Speech pathologyRespite care

Submission 80: Hobson Bay City Council

Cohealth submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyCounselling

Submission 81: Cohealth

Submission 82 — Shannon Leahy — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 82: Shannon Leahy

Submission 83 — Sally L. Smith — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismHearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low vision

Submission 83: Sally L. Smith

Submission on Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

PsychologyWheelchairs

Submission 84: Disability Discrimination Legal Service (DDLS)

Submission on Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismSpeech, language and communication needs

Respite care

Submission 85: Extended Families Australia

Submission to the Family and Community Development Committee Inquiry into Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Independent advocacy

Submission 86: Disability Advocacy Victoria

Gateways Support Services Submission to the Inquiry by the Victorian Family and Community Committee into Autism Services

PsychologyPositive behaviour supportand 2 more...

Submission 87: Gateways Support Services

Supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: observations on best practice and systemic gaps

PsychologyPositive behaviour supportand 3 more...

Submission 88: Lancaster Consulting Australia

Submission to the Parliament of Victoria Family and Community Development Committee Inquiry into Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderIntellectual disability

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapy

Submission 89: Office of the Public Advocate

Submission 90 — Moomba Park Autism Inclusion Parents — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Applied behaviour analysis

Submission 90: Moomba Park Autism Inclusion Parents

Submission 91 — Donna Milne — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapy

Submission 91: Donna Milne

Inquiry into Services for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Connect and Relate for Autism

AutismSpeech, language and communication needs

Submission 92: Connect and Relate for Autism (CARFA)

Submission 93 — South Gippsland Autism Action Group — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 5 more...

Submission 93: South Gippsland Autism Action Group

Submission 94 — Genevieve Tucker — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychologyGroup and centre-based activities

Submission 94: Genevieve Tucker

Submission 95 — Elisabeth Appelgren‐McIntyre — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismSchizophrenia spectrum disordersand 2 more...

Submission 95: Elisabeth Appelgren‐McIntyre

Submission 96 — Dr Anna Middleton — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

PsychologyIndependent advocacy

Submission 96: Dr Anna Middleton

Submission 97 — Susanna Flanagan and Martin Flanagan — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismAnxiety disorders

Submission 97: Susanna Flanagan and Martin Flanagan

Submission by the Darebin City Council

Family therapyCounsellingPersonal care support

Submission 99: Darebin City Council

Submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder regarding prevalence, early intervention, and specialist support services

Positive behaviour supportCommunity access supportand 4 more...

Submission 100: Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Severe autism, sensory processing disorders, and Tonic Clonic Seizures

Dietetics and nutrition supportChiropracticPsychology

Submission 101: Name withheld

ABA therapy and regional support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 3 more...

Submission 103: Ben Snow

Educational services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 104: Association for Children with a Disability (ACD)

Disability Services Commissioner Submission

Speech pathologyNeuropsychologyand 2 more...

Submission 106: Disability Services Commissioner

Experiences accessing services for a child with Autism and an intellectual disability

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 2 more...

Submission 108: Name withheld

Challenges securing paid employment with Asperger’s Syndrome

Submission 109: Meaghan O’Brien

Submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder regarding education support gaps, sensory needs, and employment challenges

Submission 110: Creating Connections Australia

Submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder regarding Key Word Sign communication tools and professional training

Speech pathologyPositive behaviour supportAugmentative and alternative communication devices

Submission 111: Key Word Sign Australia – Victoria

Assessment, diagnosis and treatment services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Sunraysia

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 5 more...

Submission 112: Sunraysia Community Health Services

Submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder regarding diagnostic reliability, mental health co-morbidities, and service gaps for adolescents with high intelligence

Occupational therapySpeech pathology

Submission 113: Adolescent Mental Health Service

Inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA) Submission

Occupational therapyEarly childhood early intervention

Submission 114: Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA)

The Parliamentary Inquiry into Autism spectrum disorder services in Victoria Museum Victoria Submission

Submission 115: Museum Victoria

SUBMISSION BY THE OFFICE OF THE HEALTH SERVICES COMMISSIONER TO THE INQUIRY INTO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

AutismIntellectual disabilitySpeech, language and communication needs

Submission 116: Health Services Commissioner

PARLIMENTARY SUBMISSION ON AUTISM IN EDUCATION

Speech pathology

Submission 117: Yellow Ladybugs

Difficulties accessing support and services for an adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 2 more...

PsychologyPeer support

Submission 118: Name withheld

Brock's experience with mainstream education and resulting trauma

AutismEating disorders

Submission 119: Name withheld

Services and accommodation needs for people with autism spectrum disorder

Speech pathology

Submission 120: Judith Horne

Lack of support services for adults with autism

Submission 121: Scott Heath

SUBMISSION FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY INTO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Submission 123: Irabina Autism Services

Autistic daughter's daily challenges and missed government funding

PsychologySensory equipment

Submission 124: Sara Cartwright

Lack of government support for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 125: Angus Mackellar

Learning for Life Autism Centre (L4Life) Submission

Submission 126: Learning for Life Autism Centre (L4Life)

Submission from I CAN Network

Submission 127: I CAN Network

Services for autistic children in education

Submission 128: Narelle McCaffrey

Experiences accessing services and support for a child with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 129: William Fidler

Mallee Family Care Inc Submission

AutismHearing loss and deafness

Supported employment

Submission 130: Mallee Family Care Inc

Submission to the Parliamentary Committee overseeing: Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder A response to: Education

Submission 131: The Autism Teaching Institute

INQUIRY INTO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER SUBMISSION FROM BROAD INSIGHT GROUP, DIANELLA COMMUNITY HEALTH

Occupational therapyPsychologyand 2 more...

Submission 132: Broad Insight Group (BIG), Dianella Community Health (DCH)

Submission to the Victorian Family and Community Development Committee’s Inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder

Submission 133: National Disability Services

SUBMISSION TO INQUIRY INTO SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

AutismHearing loss and deafness

Submission 134: Mindful

Experiences within the disability service industry

Counselling

Submission 135: Anne Mallia

Speech Pathology Australia’s Submission to the Parliament of Victoria Family and Community Development Committee Inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderand 7 more...

Submission 136: Speech Pathology Australia

INQUIRY INTO SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER Submission from VALID and the Behaviours of Concern Peer Action Group

Positive behaviour supportCommunity access supportand 3 more...

Submission 137: VALID and the Behaviours of Concern Peer Action Group

Experiences of bullying and sensory challenges in education

Speech pathologyOptometry and orthopticsand 7 more...

Submission 138: Name withheld

Driving Change: Submission Parliamentary Inquiry into service’s for people with autism spectrum disorder

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderand 5 more...

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 7 more...

Submission 139: Amaze

Submission 140 — Commissioner for Children and Young People — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityAnxiety disorders

School holiday program

Submission 140: Commissioner for Children and Young People

Aspergers Victoria Submission

AutismBlindness and low vision

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 5 more...

Submission 141: Aspergers Victoria (AV) and Tamsin Jowett

Inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder Submission from Autism Partnership

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 2 more...

Submission 142: Autism Partnership

Autism spectrum disorder: Presentation and prevalence in a nationally representative Australian sample

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderand 6 more...

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyPsychology

Submission 143: The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

RANZCP Victorian Branch Committee submission on services for people with autism spectrum disorder

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 4 more...

Submission 144: The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

Submission 145 — Name withheld — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderand 3 more...

Submission 145: Name withheld

VDAC submission

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 2 more...

Submission 146: Victorian Disability Advisory Council

Submission 148 — Anne McDonald Centre — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Speech pathologyPsychology

Submission 148: Anne McDonald Centre

Submission 149 — Office of the Public Advocate — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Submission 149: Office of the Public Advocate

Parliamentary Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Respite care

Submission 150: The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

Submission 152 — Swan Hill District Health — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 4 more...

Submission 152: Swan Hill District Health

Submission 153 — Dr Anthony Engwirda — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

AutismAcquired brain injuryEpilepsy

Submission 153: Dr Anthony Engwirda

Submission 154 — Compumedics Limited — Inquiry into services for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder