Year: 2024

At least 1 in 25 Australian children are Autistic. Autism is a lifelong condition and there is no evidence of increased prevalence, just increased diagnoses. Autism is a natural difference in brain structure that may be characterised by differences in social interaction, language use, sensory differences and a preference to focus on topics of interest.… Read more Autism

A Changing Place toilet facility allows people with high support needs to participate in all elements of community life, without having to limit their time out due to concerns about being able to access a suitable toilet. More Changing Places are being planned in the Mount  Alexander Shire. https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/community-services/community-and-care/changing-places