Community Support Service
Supportive Programme for Adults with High Functioning ASD
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Address：121-123, G/F., Man Wo House,Wo Che Estate, Shatin, N.T.
In 2009, with the support from The Community Chest, the Association started an all-rounded "Supportive Programme for Adults with High Functioning ASD”. The Programme was organized by experienced clinical psychologist, together with occupational therapist, speech therapist and social worker to form the professional team. It also liaised with tertiary institute, corporates to provide supportive service to these adults, their parents, the work place or educational settings.
The objective included to enhance their interpersonal communication skills, adaptations skills to different social situations, assist them in their further studies and social integration. At the same time it will help these adults and their family members to establish supportive network, increase the knowledge and acceptance from the education institutes and corporate companies.
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Target Clientele |
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Adults with High Functioning Autism Spectrum(HFA)- adults with Autism Spectrum or Asperger with normal IQ or above |
-To provide initial intake, assessment on autism spectrum, IQ and psychological areas -To devise individual tailor made service plan
-The course will focus on the socialization scenarios and social skills that students or those in work force will need
-To assist in exploring the goal, job selection, on-the-job supervisory support so that they can develop their inner potentials and earn work experience
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Parents/ Family members |
-To establish social support network and share their experience
-To know and understand more and assist in utilizing effective counseling methods |
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Tertiary Institutes/NGOs/Corporates |
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