Health and Dental Autism Training Program

The Autism Association will soon be launching the first online training program for health and dental professionals in Australia.

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.

The training program will include 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.

Sign up using our expression of interest form below and be the first to gain access to this training when it launches.

We look forward to sharing these resources with you and sharing strategies to reduce anxiety in patients. Please do not hesitate to email us at health.project@autism.org.au for more information on this training program. 

Register your Expression of Interest here!