Diagnosis: what now?

Autism Western Cape provides post-diagnosis support, counselling, information and advisory services to parents of children with a recent diagnosis.

Parents can call us on 021 557 3573, sms us 072 458 2398 and we’ll call you back during office hours, or send an e-mail to support@autismwesterncape.org.za.

Our support team empowers parents with the information they need to play a role in the early intervention and treatment of their child.

We offer post diagnosis support counselling at hospitals. We also provide “Diagnosis: what now?” workshops to families on the waiting lists of of Western Cape Education Department facilities every quarter. Please e-mail us to find out when the next series of workshops starts.

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About us

Autism Western Cape aims to increase public awareness and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders. We focus on providing support, counselling and advisory services to support the needs of children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders, along with their parents and caregivers.

Support line

Call +27 (0)21 6859581. Monday to Friday, 09h00am to16h00.

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DISCLAIMER

Information disseminated by Autism Western Cape is for information purposes only. The onus rests with the reader to research relevant information and make an informed decisions on an individual basis. Information sent out does not imply that our organisation underwrites or endorses any particular service, therapy, intervention, method or medication. Autism Western Cape assumes no responsibility for actions taken on the basis of any information provided on this website.

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Our aims

WE AIM TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER - NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
WE AIM TO ADVOCATE AND LOBBY FOR THE RIGHTS OF ALL WHO ARE AFFECTED BY AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
WE AIM TO DELIVER AUTISM OUTREACH, EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES WITHIN THE WESTERN CAPE
WE AIM TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND POST DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY AUTISM

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The National Lottery Distribution Fund supports Autism Western Cape