Comments on: NZ Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline Newsletter http://humans.org.nz/2009/08/10/nz-autism-spectrum-disorder-guideline-newsletter/ A website to advocate, provide a voice, stimulate policy debate and provide essential information to people on the autistic spectrum and their friends and families. Wed, 16 May 2012 09:56:36 +1200 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: geared http://humans.org.nz/2009/08/10/nz-autism-spectrum-disorder-guideline-newsletter/comment-page-1/#comment-618 geared Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:51:24 +0000 http://humans.org.nz/2009/08/10/nz-autism-spectrum-disorder-guideline-newsletter/#comment-618 what a lot of gobble!!..sounds like another overworded policy full of rules, PC regulations etc, and the people who need the help miss out again, because its such a song and dance to get any assistance!.. yes, persons with AS need acceptance, support, understanding, assistance etc, but why can't the ministry put in place just a straight foward plan of action to provide help and assistance, and make this easily available?..And where is the help for adults with AS??....do they not exist??..is the goverment so stupid they think AS stops at 16/17 years of age??...this policy is too caught up in regulations to really be of any help to people and families living with AS...it is out of touch with the reality of living with AS and out of touch with the challenges people with AS face!! what a lot of gobble!!..sounds like another overworded policy full of rules, PC regulations etc, and the people who need the help miss out again, because its such a song and dance to get any assistance!..
yes, persons with AS need acceptance, support, understanding, assistance etc, but why can’t the ministry put in place just a straight foward plan of action to provide help and assistance, and make this easily available?..And where is the help for adults with AS??….do they not exist??..is the goverment so stupid they think AS stops at 16/17 years of age??…this policy is too caught up in regulations to really be of any help to people and families living with AS…it is out of touch with the reality of living with AS and out of touch with the challenges people with AS face!!

]]> By: Hilary Stace http://humans.org.nz/2009/08/10/nz-autism-spectrum-disorder-guideline-newsletter/comment-page-1/#comment-521 Hilary Stace Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:56:00 +0000 http://humans.org.nz/2009/08/10/nz-autism-spectrum-disorder-guideline-newsletter/#comment-521 http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/disability-keyprojects-asd-guideline-updates This is the link to the Ministry of Health's ASD newsletters and updates. http://www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf/indexmh/disability-keyprojects-asd-guideline-updates

This is the link to the Ministry of Health’s ASD newsletters and updates.

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