The LEGO® Builders’ Group is cancelled until further notice.
The LEGO® Builders’ Group is a free group for children aged 5 years and up on the autism spectrum and their siblings. Kids can come along and enjoy building something new or from the instructions while developing their problem solving, fine motor and social skills. Parents are encouraged to participate and chat with other parents.
The group runs every Thursday from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm at our office in Narrabundah. Bookings are essential, pending availability.
To register to attend, please phone 1800 427 920
Dungeons & Dragons is a role-playing game that has many benefits such as encouraging teamwork, collaboration, creativity, problem-solving and develops social skills in a fun and engaging way.
Check out this TEDx talk on Why Dungeons & Dragons is Good for You (In Real Life) and an article from the Washington Post on 18 April 2019, How Dungeons & Dragons somehow became more popular than ever.
Sessions for existing group participants are now running online. The groups are currently full but if you can join the waitlist.
The Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn Autism Centre’s Dungeons & Dragons program was a finalist in the 2017 ACT Chief Minister’s Inclusion Awards held on Thursday 14 December 2017.
Dungeons & Dragons is funded by:
Frequently asked questions
How much does Dungeons & Dragons cost?
If you have an NDIS plan, the cost is currently based on the Transitional Arrangements for Community and Centre Based Group Activities.
Please check the latest NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for the most up to date information.
Autism Centre has started delivering a new technology club for kids on the autism spectrum, The Lab.
The Lab is a technology-based social group where participants can explore gaming, coding, digital design, and animation guided by mentors with technical expertise.
Sessions are on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Narrabundah.
To find more, please contact us or to join in, please REGISTER online and when you fill out your child’s details, select Canberra from the list.
How much does The Lab cost?
For NDIS participants, the cost is currently based on the Transitional Arrangements for Community and Centre Based Group Activities.
Please check the latest NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for the most up to date information.
