Association in Aid of Autism „We Learn to Live Together”

in Opole

• Our activity in years 2003-2009

Aims of activity To take care of families with autistic members in province Opole

Organisation and multi-specialist care to autistic people

Selection and profesional training for staff working with autistics

Analysis the range of autistic illness in district Opole

To win over cooperating partners

Educational and informational activity to public relation policy about autism

Kinds of aids to family with autistics members

Consultations and diagnosises to autistics

Legal advices

Determine kind of activities after autyzm diagnisis

To point to autistic health-care institutions in province Opole

Running support group

Support groups for families

Running trainings and works for parents how to cope with disability their child

Running trainings for siblings – my brother is autystic

Exchange experiences

Psycho-phisical strangthening families

To achieve ability of rest

Looking for place of employment

To make a literature of autism available and exhange it

Stages of multispeciality care for autistics

• Proces of diagnosiss• Health care• Working out educational and therapeutic

programmes• Running therapy and rehabilitation• Education• Preparation to profession• Work• Home

Stages of diagnosis processStages of diagnosis process

To interview parents and carers Analysis childs medical dokumentation Obervation of child during free activity Steer diagnosis obrevation taking advantage of psychological tests

an other worked out at Sociaty aimed for detailing diagnosis Working out evidences by experts Consultation diagnostic team – reveal observation results I Examination and diagnosis II Consultation diagnostic team Reveal diagnosis to parents / carers

To initiate proceedings from autism diagnosis to admission at

Centre

Obtain disability decree

Obtaining judgment about need of special education

Methodical theraupeutic work on the basis of worked out education-therapeutic programme

To use special health-care facilities

Permanent consultations and programme verification

Possibility continuing study different stage of education

Preparation to profession

Obtain a work

Working out education theraupetic programme

Define direction of therapy and education on basis of medical and functionality diagnosis

The programme is on basis of child ability and limitations

The programme is on basics of common education

Recommendations of out-patient clinic

A variety of therapy conducting by Centre in KUP

PsychoterapyEducational therapyPhysiotherapySpeech therapyFacilitated therapyVocational therapyHippotherapy

Hydroterapy

Art therapy

Climatherapy

Sociotherapy,

Lighttherapy

Recovery massage

Silvoterapia

Outdoors activities

Social integration

Establishing emotional contact

Moulding team play ability

Training social skills

Work out an emotional adequate

We’re obtaining financial means by:

Execution local and regional projects

Participation in big polish nationwide projects as partner

Sponsors obtaining

Services sale

Sale products made by

Firms promotion and private/public sectors partenrship

Our future plans:

Occupational Therapy Workshop

Activity Vocational Institute Kolejne stanowiska pracy dla dorosłych autystów

Welfare centre

To establish housing system for autistics

Develpoment of Centre

To establish similar health-care institutions in province Opole

Institutions made by society and figure of participants

Non-public nursery school for the autistic children

Non-governmental primary school for the pupils wth multiple disabilities and autism

Non-governmental scondary school for the pupils with multiple disabilities and autism

Non-governmental vocational preparation school

Occupational therapy workshops for autistic adults „I can do and I am useful”

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Nursery school

Primary school

Vocationalpraparation school

Occupationaltherapy workshops

Preparation for profession

Specialties of the proffesions on free job market:Specialties of the proffesions on free job market:

- translator- translator

- computer scientist,- computer scientist,

- english teacher- english teacher

- office worker- office worker

Proffesions specialities led by the school of vocational Proffesions specialities led by the school of vocational preparation:preparation: Gardener helperGardener helper Ceramist helperCeramist helper Cook helperCook helper

Practice teacher - volunteer Practice teacher - volunteer

Office workerOffice worker

Teacher helperTeacher helper

Figure of pupils from individual districts in voivodeship Opole within the space of years

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Opole County

Brzeg County

Olesno County

Prudnik County

Nysa County

Namyslow County

Within the space of 2005-2008 years we have created workplaces as

follow:

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educators

specialists

carers

service personnel

Legal advices

To acquaint interested with legislation about autistics and their families rights

Writing applications and appeals

Consultations with Spokesman on the Rights o Persons with Disabilities

Legal advices on a range material and financial supports

Thanks to attention

Contact with Society www.autyzmopole.pl

E-mail autyzmopole@o2.pl

Tel/fax 0774695668