States: ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA
Australia: links related to autistic people and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Information
The Australian Autism Handbook
email: autismhandbook@mac.com
Autism page on the Raising Children network
see http://raisingchildren.net.au/autism
National organisations
Autism Aspergers Advocacy Australia (A4)
email: convenor@a4.org.au
Autism CRC
national collaborative research centre (CRC) for autism research
Australian Advisory Board on Autism Spectrum Disorders (AABASD)
PO Box 361 Forestville NSW 2087
41 Cook Street Forestville
Telephone: (02) 8977 8300
AutismAwareness.com.au
Level 3, 126 Greville Street Chatswood NSW, Australia
Telephone:(02) 9904 8130
email: nicole@autismawareness.com.au
Australian Autism Alliance
established in 2016 to be a united voice for autism in Australia.
AEIOU
PO Box 806 Nundah QLD 4012
Telephone: (07) 3852 1700
Facsimile: (07) 3852 4244
Email: info@aeiou.org.au
Autism Spectrum (Aspect) Australia
PO Box 361 Forestville NSW 2087
41 Cook Street Forestville
Telephone: (02) 8977 8300
Facsimile: (02) 8977 8399
e-mail: contact@aspect.org.au
Federal government websites
NDIS: National Disability Insurance Scheme
Australia’s First National Guideline for Autism Diagnosis
DSS: Department of Social Services
Autism Specific Early Learning and Care Centres
DET: Department of Education and Training
Positive Partnerships: supporting school aged students on the autism spectrum project https://www.education.gov.au/positive-partnerships
DoH:Department of Health
Health topic quickview: Autism
State Organisations
Australian Capital Territory
Sadly, the introduction of the NDIS ended the ACT's autism association (see http://sofasd.org.au/d7/node/168).
Speaking Out for Autsim Spectrum Disorder (SOfASD) - systemic advocacy for ASD in the ACT.
New South Wales
see Autism Spectrum (Aspect) Australia above
South Australia
SA Autism Association
262 Marion Road Netley SA 5037
PO Box 304 Marleston DC SA 5034
Phone: (08) 8379 6976
Info Line: 1300 AUTISM (1300 288 476)
Fax: (08) 8338 1216
Email: admin@autismsa.org.au
Tasmania
Autism Tasmania
P.O. Box 4649 Bathurst St., Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6231 2745
e-mail: autism@autismtas.org.au
Northern Territory
Autism NT
PO Box 94, Nightcliff, NT 0814
Shop 19 Nightcliff Shopping Centre, Coconut Grove NT 0810
Phone: (08) 8948 4424
Fax: (08) 8948 4014
email: autismnt@autismnt.org.au
Victoria
Amaze (formerly Autism Victoria)
PO Box 235 Ashburton, Victoria 3147
24 Drummond St, CARLTON VIC 3053 [Melway Ref: 43 J6]
Telephone: (03) 9657 1600
Facsimile: (03) 9639 4955
e-mail: admin@autismvictoria.org.au
Autism Behavioural Intervention Association (Victoria)
Aspergers Syndrome Support Network (VIC) Inc.
54 Railway Road Blackburn Victoria 3130
Telephone: (03) 9845 2766
e-mail: assnvic@mssociety.com.au
Goulburn Valley Autism Spectrum Support Group
79 Colliver Road Shepparton Vic 3630
Co-ordinator: Jenny Tucknott & Sue Watt
Telephone: (03) 5831 6783
e-mail: graemenjenny@iinet.net.au
Gateways Support Services
10-12 Albert Street
Geelong West VIC 3218 Australia
Phone: 03 5221 2984
Fax 03 5223 1789
Email info@gateways.com.au
Queensland
Queensland Autism Association
PO Box 363 Sunnybank QLD 4109
Telephone: (07) 3272 0000
Facsimile: (07) 3273 8306
e-mail: mailbox@autismqld.asn.au
Autism Behavioural Intervention Queensland
Autism Gold Coast
PO Box 2272, Burleigh Heads MDC QLD 4220
website: www.autismgoldcoast.com.au
AEIOU
PO Box 806 Nundah QLD 4012
Telephone: (07) 3852 1700
Facsimile: (07) 3852 4244
Email: info@aeiou.org.au
Asperger's Syndrome Support Network (QLD) Inc.
PO Box 159 Virginia QLD 4014
Telephone: (07) 3865 2911
Facsimile: (07) 3865 2838
e-mail: office@asperger.asn.au
Western Australia
WA Autism Association
Locked Bag 9, Post Office, West Perth WA 6872
37 Hay Street Subiaco
Telephone: (08) 9489 8900
Facsimile: (08) 9489 8999
e-mail: autismwa@autism.org.au