Posts Tagged ‘ndis’
Surviving the holidays! Yogic breath, breathing exercises to stay calm.
Holidays can be a challenging time for some people that don’t like a change to their routine, in particular, people with Autism. Not only is this an anxious time for the person but also for family members and carers. It is important, we all take some time for self-care. I am a yoga teacher and…
Read MorePicture schedules to help process change to routine
Some people with a disability, in particular people with autism spectrum disorders, who have limited or no language, rely on a picture to process what is going on around them. Some people with a disability, find it difficult to process what day of the week it is and what they are doing, on any given…
Read MoreNew visuals, developing personal care and daily living skills
Our Organisation aims to provide people with a disability, the visual resources to develop their skills, in all areas of their life. We are excited to share our new visual supports, the personal care routine keyring. There are two visual routines on one keyring, getting dressed and brushing teeth. Visual aids are a tool used…
Read MorePersonalise your own custom made communication supports
Some people with Autism are often rigid with their thinking. Some people can generalise pictures, while others can not. This is why, See-n-Speak can custom-make personalised picture communication packages that suit a persons actual activities and therapies. Simply provide us your own images and/or choose from our database to build your own personalised communication supports.…
Read MoreHow to support someone with a disability to experience new things
I think, I can speak for most of us, we all like routine! Routine is predictable, so it is understandable that people with a disability and limited understanding of verbal communication, like routine. Just because someone has been doing the same thing for a long time, does not mean they enjoy it However, just because…
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