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Monthly Meeting

 

Each month, the Association aims to meet for a speaker or a subject of interest to the autism/Asperger's community.

 

Autism Asperger ACT logo
Wed, 01/09/2010 - 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Support Group for Parents of School Age Children with Autism

We are running both morning and evening groups:

 

DAYTIME

  Date:  Friday 27 August

Time:  10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Place:  Chifley Health and Wellbeing Centre, Cornor of Egglestone & Maclaurin Crescents, ChifleyLight morning tea will be provided.

EVENING  

Tue, 17/08/2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Carol Gray is coming to Canberra

Autism Asperger ACT is delighted to welcome Carol Gray,  the well-known autism specialist from the US, to Canberra on Tuesday 17th August.  She will be running a fun and practical workshop entitled 'Solving the Social Equation in Autism Spectrum Disorders'.

 Download the attached flyer for full details, including Early Bird rates.

Tue, 17/08/2010 (All day)
Games Sessions

 

Autism Asperger Games Sessions

Activities are held at the SHOUT meeting room, Building One, Pearce Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

12:00-1:30pm Games session (Children and siblings social activity, for kids aged 3 to adolescent)

1:30-3:00pm Games session (Adolescent and adult social activity).

Contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month

Sun, 15/08/2010 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Asperger Syndrome specific ... monthly support meeting

 

Asperger Discussion Group

 

Held in the Large Meeting Room, SHOUT Office, Building 1, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce, ACT.

The Asperger Syndrome support group meetings are focused on group discussion; giving all the participants a chance to share what is happening for them and applying the group's collective insight to help people better understand and respond to whatever challenges they are facing.
For more information please contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

This meeting is held regularly on 2nd Thursday of each month.


Thu, 12/08/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Meeting

 

Each month, the Association aims to meet for a speaker or a subject of interest to the autism/Asperger's community.

 

Autism Asperger ACT logo
Wed, 04/08/2010 - 7:30pm - 10:00pm
SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS OF SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

The next support group for parents of school age children with autism is on:

 FRIDAY JULY 30, 2010, 10-12pm.

 

Where? Autism Asperger ACT office at the Chifley Health and Wellbeing Centre (formerly Melrose primary)

Corner of Eggleston and Maclaurin Crescents Chifley

(Please note our office is best accessed through the door near the large YMCA sign)

 

Fri, 30/07/2010 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS OF SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

NEW EVENING SUPPORT GROUP

 

The support group for parents of school age children with autism will be hosting its first EVENING group on:

Thursday July 22, 2010, 7-9pm

 

Where? SHOUT offices

Building 1 (Main Meeting Room),

Collett Place, Pearce

 

Thu, 22/07/2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Games Sessions

 

Autism Asperger Games Sessions

Activities are held at the SHOUT meeting room, Building One, Pearce Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

12:00-1:30pm Games session (Children and siblings social activity, for kids aged 3 to adolescent)

1:30-3:00pm Games session (Adolescent and adult social activity).

Contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month

Sun, 18/07/2010 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Rain Man at the Canberra Theatre, Fundraiser, 14th July 2010

Help us raise much needed funds by joining us for pre-theatre and interval refreshments at the Canberra Theatre showing of Rain Main.  Presented by the Ensemble Theatre, Alex Dimitriades and Daniel Mitchell take on the roles of Tom Cruise & Dustin Hoffman in this intimate adaption of the Oscar - winning film.

Wed, 14/07/2010 (All day)
Asperger Syndrome specific ... monthly support meeting

 

Asperger Discussion Group

 

Held in the Large Meeting Room, SHOUT Office, Building 1, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce, ACT.

The Asperger Syndrome support group meetings are focused on group discussion; giving all the participants a chance to share what is happening for them and applying the group's collective insight to help people better understand and respond to whatever challenges they are facing.
For more information please contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

This meeting is held regularly on 2nd Thursday of each month.


Thu, 08/07/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Meeting

 

Each month, the Association aims to meet for a speaker or a subject of interest to the autism/Asperger's community.

 

Autism Asperger ACT logo
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Games Sessions

 

Autism Asperger Games Sessions

Activities are held at the SHOUT meeting room, Building One, Pearce Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

12:00-1:30pm Games session (Children and siblings social activity, for kids aged 3 to adolescent)

1:30-3:00pm Games session (Adolescent and adult social activity).

Contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month

Sun, 20/06/2010 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Asperger Syndrome specific ... monthly support meeting

 

Asperger Discussion Group

 

Held in the Large Meeting Room, SHOUT Office, Building 1, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce, ACT.

The Asperger Syndrome support group meetings are focused on group discussion; giving all the participants a chance to share what is happening for them and applying the group's collective insight to help people better understand and respond to whatever challenges they are facing.
For more information please contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

This meeting is held regularly on 2nd Thursday of each month.


Thu, 10/06/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Meeting

 

Each month, the Association aims to meet for a speaker or a subject of interest to the autism/Asperger's community.

JUNE MEETING:

Dr Johanna Rendle-Short will talk about teaching of social interaction skills to children with high functioning autism and Aspergers.

 

Autism Asperger ACT logo
Wed, 02/06/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Games Sessions

 

Autism Asperger Games Sessions

Activities are held at the SHOUT meeting room, Building One, Pearce Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

12:00-1:30pm Games session (Children and siblings social activity, for kids aged 3 to adolescent)

1:30-3:00pm Games session (Adolescent and adult social activity).

Contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month

Sun, 16/05/2010 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Asperger Syndrome specific ... monthly support meeting

 

Asperger Discussion Group

 

Held in the Large Meeting Room, SHOUT Office, Building 1, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce, ACT.

The Asperger Syndrome support group meetings are focused on group discussion; giving all the participants a chance to share what is happening for them and applying the group's collective insight to help people better understand and respond to whatever challenges they are facing.
For more information please contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

This meeting is held regularly on 2nd Thursday of each month.


Thu, 13/05/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Canberra Skeptics: From scepticism about autism to capital-S Skepticism

Eran Segev

On Thursday, 13 May 2010
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Thu, 13/05/2010 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Workshop 3rd May 2010 'Stress, anxiety & ASD' presented by June & Gerry Groden from the USA

June & Gerry Groden from the Groden Centre, USA will be presenting a 1 - day workshop in Canberra on 3rd May 2010.  Download the information flyer for more details, registrations close 28th April 2010.  Contact Polly, bm@autismaspergeract.com.au for more information.

Mon, 03/05/2010 (All day)
Games Sessions

 

Autism Asperger Games Sessions

Activities are held at the SHOUT meeting room, Building One, Pearce Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

12:00-1:30pm Games session (Children and siblings social activity, for kids aged 3 to adolescent)

1:30-3:00pm Games session (Adolescent and adult social activity).

Contact Steve Bittinger on 0411-245-570 or (02) 6255-5664

Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month

Sun, 18/04/2010 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm

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This is the current Autism Asperger ACT website. A previous website can be found at http://autism.anu.edu.au/.