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Tag Archive: Factsheet

  1. Spinal Cord Injury – the Basics

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    Spinal Cord Injury – the basics

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    Author: Polio Australia
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: The Spinal Cord is a column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the centre of the back. Spinal Cord injury can be caused by illness, traumatic accident, bones pressing on the cord, lack of oxygen, or cutting or tearing of the spinal cord. This factsheet provides an outline of the basics of the spinal cord and injury.
     
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  2. Migrant Services

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    Migrant Services

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    Author: Polio Australia
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: There are many polio survivors living in Australia from overseas. This factsheet outlines migrant services that are available for migrant and refugees living in Australia who are survivors of polio.
     
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  3. About Down Syndrome

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    About Down Syndrome

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    Author: Down Syndrome Australia
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: Down syndrome impacts intellectual development, some physical characteristics and aspects of a person’s physical health. Down syndrome is not an illness or a disease but caused when a person is born with an extra chromosome. This short factsheet explains what it means to have Down Syndrome.
     
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  4. Planning Tool

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    Planning Tool

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    Author: Positive Partnerships
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: Autism can be experienced by each child very differently. There is no single best approach when it comes to supporting children with autism. This tool is designed to support families and teachers to better understand the unique characteristics of a child, to help with communication.
     
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  5. Autism: Myths and Facts

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    Autism: Myths and Facts

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    Author: Positive Partnerships
    Language: English
    About this Resource: Autism is a developmental disorder that occurs in both boys and girls across all cultures and communities and affects how a person learns and interacts with others. There is lots of misinformation about autism. This factsheet provides a list of Myths that Positive Partnerships have heard from the community or families vs Facts that provides information based on science and medical research.
     
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  6. Using Visual Supports

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    Using Visual Supports

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    Author: Positive Partnerships
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: Autism is a developmental disorder that occurs in both boys and girls across all cultures and communities and affects how a person learns and interacts with others. This factsheet provides information on how best to use visual supports to communicate with children. and help a child communicate with you.
     
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  7. Who can help

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    Who can help?

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    Author: Positive Partnerships
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: Autism is a developmental disorder that occurs in both boys and girls across all cultures and communities and affects how a person learns and interacts with others. This factsheet is a guide for parents who are worried about their child’s development and who can help and how.
     
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  8. What is Autism?

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    What is Autism

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    Author: Positive Partnerships
    Language: English
    Type of resource: Factsheet
    About this resource: Autism is a developmental disorder that occurs in both boys and girls across all cultures and communities and affects how a person learns and interacts with others. This factsheet provides an outline of what autism is, its characteristics and accessing further support.
     
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