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New Autism research demonstrates positive impact of early suports
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New Autism research demonstrates positive impact of early suports

A new research study at the Victorian Autism Specific Early Learning and Care Centre (ASELCC) based at La Trobe University’s Children’s Centre, in collaboration with the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC), has been published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

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Posted by mdenham May 5, 2016
Children with early signs of Autism receive supports in their first year of life
Posted inAutism supports Study summary Supports and practices for daily living

Children with early signs of Autism receive supports in their first year of life

What happens when children with early signs of autism receive supports in their first year?
Posted by otarc September 23, 2014
Translating evidence-based supports into effective childcare programs for young Autistic children – yes we can!
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Translating evidence-based supports into effective childcare programs for young Autistic children – yes we can!

There is increasing evidence that intensive implementation of educational programs can be efficacious in improving outcomes in young Autistic children. Study summary.
Posted by otarc June 30, 2014
A baby crawls in the grass, surrounded by colorful Easter eggs, enjoying a playful outdoor scene
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Early identification of Autism: Why it’s important and why we need to have this conversation with parents

The Social Attention and Communication Study (SACS) has been pivotal in early autism identification since 2005. By recognising developmental differences in children as young as two, the program helps families access crucial services earlier, improving outcomes for both children and parents.
Posted by mdenham September 27, 2013
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