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Health & Dental Autism Training Program

Health & Dental Autism Training Program

The Autism Association is excited to launch the first online training program for health and dental professionals in Australia.

Health & Dental Autism Training Program

Alongside a number of dentists and health professionals throughout Perth, we have developed a new training program for the health and dental sectors to provide you with knowledge and resources to improve access and health care experiences of people with Autism.

A finalist in the Excellence in Innovation category at the WA Disability Support Awards 2021, the training program includes a catalogue of resources that fall under the headings detailed below. Once you have finished the training modules, you will receive a certificate of completion.

Autism Online Training Modules
Here you will find the 5 online training modules for you to complete at your own pace.

  • Understanding Autism
  • Strategies
  • Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Care
  • Discharging a Patient 

Resources
Here you will find all health and dental resources created and referenced in the training modules for your to download and use.

Services Flyers
Here you will find a range of flyers and information documents on the service and funding options available. Please note that some of these are specific to Western Australia. 

This project is an NDIS Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) initiative. Access to this online training comes at no cost and we invite you to share it with your colleagues.

Click on the link below to access this online training!