Collection: NADO Collection

There are thirty stories in this publication and each story is intertwined with Australia's complex social and political history. A history that has resulted in the unacceptably high rates of disability within the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Every participant of ...

Jim and Tom Campion, a father and son who share a passion for the water. Jim is a high achiever - Tom has Down Syndrome. The novel is as much about their struggle to love and accept each other as it is a boy's coming of age tale.

Belinda is in year 7 at an inner city high school. She feels bitter and helpless when her parents decide to move to a new house in the mountains, that meets the needs of her brother, who has a disability.

Bipolar is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric conditions among teens and twenty-somethings-- yet there are very few books out there written specifically for young people experiencing mental illness for the first time

This book provides an insight into the challenges of caring for a person with a disability. It is a practical approach that enables parents, siblings and others to better manage the demands of providing lifelong care

Anthony Macris & his wife were the happiest of families when their son Alex was born - until the onset of autism. Their vibrant, healthy boy, who up to the age of 18 months had appeared normal, was struck mute & barely recognised his own mother & father

A comprehensive & practical resource for all speech and language therapists & students. Each section gives the reader a theoretical background of the subject, practical suggestions & formats for assessment, a guide to intervention and worked-out example

ADD can explain why a child is over-active, bored, lazy, constantly demanding, argumentative, unmotivated, disorganised, without friends and experiencing learning difficulties. This book introduces a variety of practical strategies, designed for ADD

"With its comprehensive coverage of instruction and intervention practices in natural environments, this is the essential methods textbook for preservice educators and therapists preparing to work with young children who have disabilities. Focusing on children from birth to age 5, this text gives...

This book includes programs, practical strategies and in-depth discussions about the critical issues surrounding the special challenges in the transition process from school to integrated adult life for persons with Down syndrome