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Hoodie Up for Autism this April!
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Have you got your ticket to the Autism in Women & Girls Forum, Thursday March 21st?
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Spectrospective returns to Village Cinemas this March
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Valentine’s Day: more than just romance
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Spectrospective 2019 is here! Let’s get to ‘Work’
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ACMI announces four relaxed summer events
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Autistic jobseekers wanted! DXC’s Dandelion Program now recruiting for ANZ roles!
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Amaze Chair handover: Judy Brewer passes role onto Warren Bebbington
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The DXC Dandelion Program 2019 applications open
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7 ways to make Christmas more manageable for an autistic person
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Act for Autism forum: the wrap-up
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Autism community reacts to state election forum
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What’s election day like for an autistic person?
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Victorian Election Autism Forum on 12 Nov
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We are not the voice of our disabled child. Please don’t claim to be able to read your child’s mind. Instead, be a communication partner to help your child make their voice heard
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TV quiz star Anne Hegerty, praised for speaking candidly about autism, is headed to ‘snake-infested Australian jungle’ for reality series I’m a Celebrity…
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Parents of picky eaters hear this all the time: ‘She’ll eat if she’s hungry enough’. Here are some diet solutions
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Escape the hustle and bustle: Amaze joins forces with Parks Victoria and Jells Park for new social script
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Zac’s a happy kid who loves swimming & soccer. He’s come a long way since his parents felt scared about his autism diagnosis
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Amaze secures education expert and human rights advocate Charie Roberts for Autism Regional Roadshow events in Traralgon, Bairnsdale, Wodonga and Bendigo
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How do you know when it’s autism and when it’s a personality trait? Australian screening test hailed as ‘most successful in world’
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Watch The Birthday Party: a film to help educators, health care workers and parents identify autism signs in children
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This week’s episode of The Good Doctor left me in tears: Yes, this autistic can get very emotionally overwhelmed by TV
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Sensory-friendly design enters the classroom: any setting can be retrofitted to improve its sensory environment
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Amaze announces free Autism Regional Roadshows for October and November: sign up now
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Gain free entry to Collingwood Children’s Farm and access Amaze’s social script for ‘a real farm in the city’
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Amaze delivers damning report card: The Australian education system is failing autistic students
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Blake, who aims for a career in forensic science, tells how he thrives at his autism-inclusive school
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Case study: “Inclusive education is an ingrained part of our school culture — a happy and safe place for all”
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Why I question the supermarket Quiet Hour concept: It’s not as accessible as many people think
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Asia Pacific Autism Conference 2019: register your interest and stay updated with news
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Final week to apply for position of Amaze non-executive board director
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#ActuallyAutistic shares its best and worst school experiences
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Change Your Reactions: the TV ad campaign that will change the way people think about autism
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Supermarket giant expands its ‘low sensory’ Quiet Hour to 173 stores
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Our autism story: ‘I won’t lie, Ollie’s diagnosis was a huge blow. Six years on, we don’t want to change his autism. He has made all of us better human beings’
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Research: Why employing disabled people makes good business sense
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Victorian government schools receive boost funding to refresh inclusive education policies and practices
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Survey: Help inform Amaze’s submission to inquiry into provision of Assistive Technology under NDIS
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Lives of autistic people and families to be transformed: MCH nurses to be trained in detecting early signs of autism
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Amaze’s Prue Stevenson: Creating a social script for National Gallery of Victoria’s incredible Relaxed Morning program
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Appalling TV comedy sketch prompts Amaze to offer Channel 10 staff training in autism
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Amaze consultant Prue set to deliver a mighty kick with her taekwondo autism training
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Autism Advisory Group sets NDIS priorities: Amaze encouraged by ‘collaborative approach’
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Jonathon’s autism story: While you might be considered ‘different’, you’ve got the potential to be an amazing employee
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Autistic visitors can proceed with lawsuits against Disney
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My autism diagnosis as an adult: ‘It was pretty scary, but also quite liberating’
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The transition from primary to secondary school can fill parents and children with fear: here’s what you need to know
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Video games and autism: helpful or harmful?
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Win the ultimate date night at magnificent Vue de Monde and raise vital autism funds
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Public Advocate Colleen Pearce honours Amaze’s ‘beautiful’ human rights goal
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Stopping bullying in its tracks: how one teacher is said to have changed countless children’s lives
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Parents and carers: Sign up for Amaze’s free Early Days Workshops
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True grit: fundraisers stomp the stairs for Amaze at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
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‘He holds hands and gives me cuddles now’: Son’s progress inspires mum’s Amaze fundraiser
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How I experience and manage sensory overload
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Amaze develops autism public education ideas for TV ads – and we need your feedback!
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‘I don’t cry easily’: Amaze CEO sheds tears over donation to build understanding of autism
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Amaze’s Sensitive Storytime Sessions coming to a library near you
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Amaze thrilled to receive 2018 Public Advocate’s Award
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Kangaroo Flat Football Netball Club does an Amazing thing
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Win tickets to relaxed performance of the spectacular Circus Oz show, Precarious
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Amaze announced as member of NDIS Autism Advisory Group
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Want to know where Amaze stands on key issues? Begin with our strategic plan and position statements
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Amaze announces boost for Autism Information and Support Service
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5 ways to share ‘Do One Thing for Autism’ on social media
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There is ample expertise in autism that is just waiting to be tapped: Amaze Chair tells The Australian
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Amaze is developing a peer support model for the autism community
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Amaze launches new WebChat service
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Amaze announces new forum: preparing autistic students for transition to year 7
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Progress on the Victorian Autism Plan
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New resource – Autism and Learning Plans at School
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Do One Thing for Autism
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New Amaze research highlights gap between awareness and understanding of autism
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Quinn Lahiff-Jenkins assault
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Tell us your story to help us build greater understanding of autism
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Amaze announces more NDIS workshops and information sessions: sign up now!
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Amaze New Chair : Judy Brewer
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Faeces in a pill as autism therapy: Amaze responds
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Autism State Plan: Have your say in this survey about actions you want Government to take
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Behaviours of concern: participate in Amaze’s important survey
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Don’t miss: Amaze and SPELD’s autism and dyslexia forum
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Amaze and LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne announce sensory friendly experience
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Amaze announces NDIS information sessions and workshops: sign up now!
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6 ways to make life easier for an autistic child
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Amaze launches Strategic Plan 2018-21: shaping a positive future for autistic people
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Register now for Amaze NDIS information session
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The Chase ‘Governess’ Anne Hegerty Opens Up: ‘autism, romance and picking up social cues’
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‘Who are you to judge? You have absolutely no idea what it is like’: why everyone’s talking about this teen’s article on autism
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Amaze plays proud part in Parks Victoria winning Tourism Awards
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Aussie experts respond to claims this optical illusion could become an autism test
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‘Autistic students learning differently doesn’t mean we should have lower expectations of educational outcomes”.
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Enough of the autism stereotypes: ‘Aspies’ take on Melbourne International Comedy Festival
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Star performers set to dance and sing for autism
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Dame Edna legend Barry Humphries: “I was born with Asperger’s and say whatever comes into my head”
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Book now for Amaze training: Early childhood, Grandparents and Behaviour support plans
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Celebrating difference: Producer calls for participants in TV dating & relationships series
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Join Amaze: Volunteer reception opportunity
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Book now: Professional Development Workshop for Teachers
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Join the Amaze team: tech-savvy digital communications officer
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Stars of Amaze community shine in Commonwealth Games baton relay
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Amaze career opportunity: Community Partnerships & Capacity Building Manager
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Dress up for autism: raise funds and promote acceptance and inclusion
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Government plan to boost employment opps for Victorians with disability
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Australian-first trial investigates impact of highly-trained dogs on autistic children
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Spectrospective 2018 is open for entries: Help shape a better future for autistic students
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Amaze launches Capacity Building Workshops: sign up now
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Amaze welcomes Government’s initial $22M commitment to autism
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Autism fund-raiser’s cycling adventure could see him stuck between a croc and a hard place
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Inquiry into career advice activities in Victorian schools: complete our survey and help inform Amaze’s submission
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Maggie, 11, was bullied and had to find a new school. Mum tells how Maggie found the strength to leave the house again
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Forget medical drama The Good Doctor – another show delivers TV’s ‘most accurate’ portrayal of autism
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Amaze AGM 2017
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How to make Christmas magical for autistic children, from parents who know
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Amaze member alert: Remember to vote in Board election and register to attend AGM
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Video: Star tells why he’s ‘excited’ to be bringing you a relaxed performance of `The Curious Incident’
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Autistic people aren’t really accepted – and it’s impacting their mental health
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Everyday hero Elloy: ‘Why I’m getting in the boxing ring for autism’
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Amaze to work with new autism peer-support groups in upcoming NDIS roll-out areas
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Help Amaze develop important new resource about learning plans
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Get tickets: Relaxed performance of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Theatre: Tom’s bold, brilliant way of opening the world’s eyes to autism
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Multivitamins, pregnancy and autism claims: Amaze responds
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Autism and mental health: the urgent need for more service and resources
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Amaze CEO: Why our police must be trained in autism
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Carers Week special: mums, dads write from the heart
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Have you got your ticket to Amaze’s Autism in Women & Girls Forum for Friday 20th October?
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Amaze is thrilled to announce Olivia Hill for Autism & Employment Forum: book now!
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Investigation into autism group home: Amaze responds to shock findings
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‘Aspie’ diagnosis of son slipped past world expert Tony Attwood: your response
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Your chance to win this incredible Thomas the Tank Engine!
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What does spectrum mean to you? Comic busts some myths
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Have you got your ticket to our Autism in Women & Girls Forum for Friday 20th October?
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Autism, pregnancy and motherhood: special report says women overcome ‘systemic abuse’ to become great mums
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Call on Government to accept recommendations: Join our campaign!
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Up to three times more autistic people have savant abilities than previously thought
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TV quiz star’s battle for autism diagnosis: so much more must be done for girls and women
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Diversity is beautiful: a way to tell a child they’re autistic
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Your chance to change the way people think about disability: leadership program
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Father’s Day special: Dads of autistic kids share their inner-most thoughts
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‘Devastation’ as autistic students expelled from Vic state schools: Amaze responds
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Neurodiverse and looking for work? Sign on here
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Love them and let them go: confronting your parental instincts
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Aladdin’s magical, autism-friendly performance
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Celebrity chef Evans makes claims on diet and autism: experts respond
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CEO: Your participation in our survey is vital to Amaze’s work
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Melbourne IT experts boost career prospects of people on spectrum
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Disney’s Aladdin – The Musical: time’s running out to take this magic carpet ride
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Hello! Are you the champion we’re looking for?
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Autism therapies and supports: top tips and avoiding the traps
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From the CEO: Amaze inspired by response to our world-first research project
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Make a run for it and support Amaze
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Amaze launches autism training events: book now
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Ultimate holiday survival guide: travel ideas and tips to reduce stress
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NAIDOC Week: Amaze’s commitment to Indigenous communities
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CEO: Why NAIDOC Week resonates so strongly with Amaze
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Education: A journey that starts with love
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Hanson controversy around autistic students: Amaze responds
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Taking the trauma out of a hospital visit: social script
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CEO: Parliamentary Inquiry a big win for our community, but what’s next?
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Parliamentary Inquiry into services for autistic people: what you need to know
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INQUIRY HIGHLIGHTS THE URGENT NEED TO CLOSE THE GAP FOR AUTISTIC VICTORIANS
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CEO: Why your participation in this short survey is vital to our work at Amaze
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Fidget fad arouses discrimination anger
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Are you NDIS ready? Amaze’s new online resource will guide you
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CEO: Closing the gap in educational outcomes for autistic students.
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Choosing a mainstream school for a child on the autism spectrum: what you need to know
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Transition to Secondary School Forum: guest speakers announced
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Amaze collaborates with parents on autism spectrum for ground-breaking resource
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CEO: Proud of our new Parenting Skills Guide
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Building autism-friendly environments: Amaze submission
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Classroom ban on fidget spinners: Amaze responds
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Growing with autism: APAC 17′s ‘whole lifespan’ agenda
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Amaze appoints new Chair: Shannon Eeles
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From the CEO: Amaze launches world-first research study
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Win books including All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome
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Prue’s feet-first approach to art and autism
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Aussie prisoners train assistance dogs for children on spectrum
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From the CEO: Your voice critical to NDIS success
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Read: Amaze’s submission to NDIS cost inquiry
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Encore screenings of Spectrospective at Village!
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Girls & autism: Ella’s race for understanding
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Senators quote Amaze for World Autism Awareness Day
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Mum’s photos of son capture “beauty and challenges of autism”
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Does your child on the spectrum wander? Online course
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Spectrospective 2017: Don’t miss Sunday’s big-screen premiere
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From the CEO: A message for World Autism Awareness Day
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Spectrospective 2017: Inspired stories of autism
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Strategies for when the “honeymoon period” ends for a child at school
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Win double-passes to autism-friendly Pixar in Concert
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From the CEO: Females on the spectrum and the need for change
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Does your child on the spectrum wander? Online training
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Is the NDIS meeting your needs? Take our survey
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From the CEO: The NDIS should be above politics
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Embracing life on the spectrum: Jonathon’s story
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Participate in Spectrospective: Time’s running out
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Plenty of Buzz for MSO’s autism-friendly concert
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Spectrospective 2017: share your story of autism
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From the CEO: welcome to our new eSpectrum
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Win copy of Becoming Chief: How to lead your child’s special needs tribe
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My story: female rally champ inspires my little girl
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He was non-verbal but became a respected public speaker. Here’s his incredible journey in comic form
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How my three autistic daughters demonstrate the vastness of the spectrum
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Girls and women on the spectrum: the emotional rollercoaster
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Amaze Launches Online Training
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Early Days ‘My Child and autism’ workshops with translators
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We went All In! VAC 2016 our most inclusive conference yet
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Driving Change: Amaze Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into services for people on the autism spectrum
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The Amaze online shop has now closed
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Walking Our Talk: Welcoming Three New Board and Committee Members
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The Victorian Autism Conference officially launches
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Have Your Say – Hospital Experiences for Children on the Autism Spectrum
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Amaze New Wandering Resource
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Response to the recent media reporting on autism
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The Victorian Autism Conference 2016 – Save the date!
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Sensitive Santa is Back!
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Amaze and Autism CRC announce new partnership
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Changes to Disability Services in Victoria – Have Your Say!
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Amaze Submission to the Victorian Government Review of the Program for Students with Disabilities (PSD)
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New Amaze Board Members- Make Your Nomination
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NDIS Roll-out Announced for Victoria
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2015 Review of the Program for Students with Disabilities
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Amaze New Strategic Plan – Amaze Strategic Directions to 2040
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Lion King – Autism-Friendly Performance – Sat 8 August
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Consultations Taking Place on Disability Employment Framework
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Planning Your Future under the NDIS
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Findings of Amaze Stakeholder Survey Available
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Inquiry on Autism Announced by Victorian Government
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Greensborough Residents – Hoyts brings you sensory-friendly movies
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What did Spectrospective mean to those who took part?
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Building closer ties with the Victorian Police
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Sensory-friendly movies 2 & 3 May – ‘Home’
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‘No More Meltdowns’ – Dr Jed Baker in Melbourne to help us achieve this
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World Autism Awareness Day – Bookings Now Open
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Brickman Expo Offers Session for Autism Community
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Sovereign Hill – ASD-Friendly Day – This Saturday 28 March
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Steamrail Special Offer to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day
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Amaze Launches On-line Auction with Charity Bid
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The Amaze Classroom – an Online Resource for those Teaching Students with ASD
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Full House for AGM – New Board Members Elected
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The Only Mainland Mountain Run – Mirabella!
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The Amaze Classroom – An Online Resource for those Teaching Students with ASD
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Will you Include a Charity in your will?
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Amaze Award Winners Announced
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Victorian Deputy Police Commissioner Lucinda Nolan Visits Amaze
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Sovereign Hill’s ASD Friendly Day Was Very Well Planned and a Great Success
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Northland Shopping Centre First to Provide a Quiet Room for those with ASD
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Amaze Welcomes New CEO
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Amaze AGM Approves Change to Amaze Inc.
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Buy Ethically, Environmentally and Organically!
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Sad farewell to a loved wife, mother and colleague
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New Government Reverts to ‘NDIS’
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TherapyConnect – a New Way to Find Out About Therapies
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The Department of Education Supports Diversity in Schools
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A Wonderful Honour for Amaze!
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View our New TV Commercial
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DisabilityCare to cover ‘most’ individuals with ASD
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Government funds Autism Cooperative Research Centre
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Victorian State Disability Plan Available Online
Events
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Autism & Sexuality
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FREE: Allied Health NDIS Information Session, Stawell
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FREE: Autism NDIS Information Session, Horsham
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FREE: Allied Health NDIS Information Session – Portland
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FREE: Allied Health NDIS Information Session – Warnambool
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1 day Parent/Carer workshop
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Towards a Better Life
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Understanding Autism with Dr Richard Eisenmajer
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Growing with Autism conference
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Raising Autistic Teenage Girls Forum
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Conference for health professionals
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ACMI Screen Worlds: Relaxed Visit 3
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Early Days – Progression to School, Caulfield, Monday 18th March 2019
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Early Days – Understanding Behaviour Workshop (2 PARTS), Caulfield, Monday 4th March & Monday 18th March 2019
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Early Days – Progression to School, Colac, Thursday 14th March 2019
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Early Days – Understanding Behaviour Workshop (2 PARTS), Colac, Thursday 28th February & Thursday 14th March 2019
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Early Days – Encouraging Interaction: through play and social learning, Warrnambool, Wednesday 27th February 2019
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Early Days – Progression to School, Warrnambool, Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Early Days – Understanding Behaviour Workshop (2 PARTS), Warrnambool, Wednesday 27th February & Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Early Days – Progression to School, Melbourne CBD, Friday 1st March 2019