To learn more about people who are neurodivergent
Australian Disability Network (2024) Australian Neurodiversity Toolkit (including What is neurodiversity? resource). Available from: https://australiandisabilitynetwork.org.au/resources/australian-neurodiversity-toolkit/
Victorian Public Sector Commission (VPSC) (2024) About neurodiversity. Available from: https://www.vpsc.vic.gov.au/workforce-capability-leadership-and-management/neurodiversity-employment-toolkit/about-neurodiversity/
National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) (2024) Conversation on Ageing: Understanding, embracing and supporting neurodiversity as we age (webinar recording). Available from: https://www.nari.net.au/conversations-on-ageing-neurodiversity-as-we-age-past-lectures
Victorian Public Sector Commission (VPSC) (2024) Neurodiversity employment toolkit. Available from: https://www.vpsc.vic.gov.au/workforce-capability-leadership-and-management/
Australasian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA)’s ADHD Guideline Development Group (2022). Australian evidence-based clinical practice guideline for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity. Available from: https://adhdguideline.aadpa.com.au/
Services and support available for people who are neurodivergent
The following organisations provide education, resources and support for neurodivergent people:
- AMAZE – https://www.amaze.org.au/
- Autism Connect is a free national autism helpline, providing independent and expert information about autism over the phone, email and webchat. Telephone 1300 308 699. Website: https://www.amaze.org.au/autismconnect/
- Aspect https://www.aspect.org.au/
- Reframing Autism – https://reframingautism.org.au/
- ADHD Australia – https://www.adhdaustralia.org.au/
- Australian Dyslexia Association – https://dyslexiaassociation.org.au/
- re:think dyslexia – https://rethinkdyslexia.com.au/
- Neurodiversity Hub https://www.neurodiversityhub.org/
- Developmental Coordination Disorder Australia Inc – https://dcdaustralia.org.au/
- Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia Inc. – https://tourette.org.au/
