Transition

People with intellectual and other developmental disabilities may find it more difficult to transition through various life stages as there is often more planning required to get the best outcomes.

Resources for people with disability
Transition
DDWA support people to proactively plan for common transition points in life such as:
  • Diagnosis/early intervention
  • Accessing or planning for NDIS
  • Starting kindy/pre-school
  • Moving to primary school
  • Moving to high school
  • Leaving school
  • Starting study, employment
  • Changing employment
  • Starting relationships
  • Moving out of home
  • Retiring from work
  • Preparing for illness/death of a parent

Resources

An included life

Choosing What Matters

Approaching 16

Working Together, therapy in the early years

Kick Starting Your Child's Career Journey

Autism Parents' Handbook 2023 e-Update

DDWA Services

Currently DDWA are not funded for individual advocacy services. However, please call us on (08) 9420-7203 for support and practical information on any matters concerning how we can assist in times of transition.

Support Coordination

DDWA can provide supports through Support Coordination to assist you to plan for times of transition.

Eli and Gill in an office laughing