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Children with Autism – NDIA Consultation

15/05/2021 by Liz Summers

Ensuring that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are properly supported is important to us! SAL Consulting is encouraged to see the NDIA seeking submissions regarding the approach to supporting children with Autism under 13 years of age, and their families. The consultation process has been based on the early intervention research paper delivered by Autism […]

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NPY Womens Council Disability Project – ‘To live a good life’

25/10/2018 by Liz Summers

SAL Consulting has been involved in the Northern Territory’s Behaviour Support Community of Practice project. One of our partners in this project – the NPY Women’s Council have just published a fantastic report around their project ‘To live a good life’. The project asked the question, ‘What makes a good life for Aboriginal people with a disability […]

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SAL Consulting brings adolescent version of the Attachment Style Interview to Australia

11/10/2018 by Liz Summers

SAL Consulting is excited to announce the introduction to Australia of the adolescent version of the Attachment Style Interview (ASI-AD). The ASI-AD assesses attachment style in young people and is used across out-of-home care to promote placement matching and stability, and to identify the support needs of vulnerable adolescents with complex needs living at home or in […]

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Training and Professional Development News – August 2018

08/08/2018 by Liz Summers

The SAL Consulting training team has introduced a number of programs over the past few months that we’d love to share with you. We’ve had a focus on Certificate IV in Disability (CHC43115) in 2018 with a number of programs being developed: An existing worker program aligned to the full qualification is being rolled out […]

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In pictures: the Australasian launch of the Attachment Style Interview

11/05/2018 by Liz Summers

On 1st May 2018, SAL Consulting and Middlesex University were delighted to launch the Attachment Style Interview in the Australasian region. The ASI is an evidence-based validated tool designed to assess attachment style. Originating in the UK, the ASI is widely used in a number of countries to assess the attachment style of parents, caregivers […]

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Introducing the Attachment Style Interview (ASI)

20/12/2017 by Liz Summers

Attachment theory is influential in both research and practice, providing explanations of individuals’ capacities to achieve good support, close partner relationships and effective parenting of their own and other’s offspring. The ASI is a standardised interview tool, which assesses support-based attachment styles in adults and is adapted for workers in out-of-home care (OOHC) and child […]

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