Autism in Nicks words
A round up of all things Autism
AUTISTIC NICK'S TOP TEN FAVOURITE BLOG POSTS OF 2019 Sunday morning and here I am sitting here with the sun streaming in through my window as I tap away at the keys of my keyboard. I fling open the wooden shutters and allow the sunlight to pour in. I look down across the town square… Continue reading AUTISTIC NICK’S TOP TEN FAVOURITE BLOG POSTS OF 2019
Q AND A WITH AUTISTIC NICK - PART TWO Back in September I posted a blog post titled “Q AND A WITH AUTISTIC NICK” https://autisticnick.com/2019/09/02/q-and-a-with-autistic-nick/ the post received a lot of views and since then I have had more people emailing me asking me questions. So, after reading all of the emails that people sent… Continue reading Q AND A WITH AUTISTIC NICK – PART TWO
ACCEPTING MY AUTISM “No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.” ― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter For forty years as I was transitioning from a child into a teenager/adult I was presenting… Continue reading ACCEPTING MY AUTISM
AUTISTIC NICK’S GUIDE TO BUSSELTON This Wednesday I am heading away for a short break. So, I along with my mum and sister are heading away for a few days to Busselton to take time to relax and spend time together as family. A BRIEF HISTORY OF BUSSELTON: Geographe Bay and the Margaret River Wine… Continue reading AUTISTIC NICK’S GUIDE TO BUSSELTON
Autistic Nick’s Steps To Take Before, During and After Your NDIS Planning Meeting Before The Meeting So, last week I received a letter from the NDIS informing me that my NDIS access request had been successful. The next step that I had to take was to begin to work out what my goals and achievements… Continue reading Autistic Nick’s Steps To Take Before, During and After Your NDIS Planning Meeting
AUTISTIC NICK’S 6 STEPS TO APPLYING FOR THE NDIS Step 1: Get Prepared It’s important to prepare well for the NDIS. Here’s how: Check your eligibility at http://www.ndis.gov.au and apply. Learn the NDIS basics about how they work and what they will and won’t fund. Organise a planning meeting with your Local Area Coordinator (LAC).… Continue reading AUTISTIC NICK’S 6 STEPS TO APPLYING FOR THE NDIS
