Nicole Rogerson

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Nicole Rogerson
Born1974
Nationality Australian
SpouseIan Rogerson

Nicole Rogerson (born 1974 in Sydney) is the founding Director and CEO of Autism Awareness Australia. [1] [2] [3]

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Career

Rogerson began her career in marketing and public relations. [ citation needed ]

In 2003 Rogerson became the Co-Founder and Director of the Lizard Children's Centre, an early intervention centre for children with autism and developmental delays that uses the controversial Applied behavior analysis (ABA) technique. [4]

In 2007 Rogerson established Autism Awareness Australia.[ citation needed ]

In 2011 Rogerson hosted the National Autism Summit.[ citation needed ]

In 2011 and 2013 Rogerson was invited to present at the United Nations, where Autism Awareness Australia has been inducted as a member organisation.[ citation needed ]

Rogerson has appeared on 60 Minutes, The 7.30 Report , Today , A Current Affair and Australian Story and in the Australian Women's Weekly.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

Rogerson is married to broadcaster Ian Rogerson and has two sons.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. Benson, Kate (7 April 2008). "Give autistic toddlers a chance at life: parents". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  2. Stafford, Annabel; Carol Nader (4 October 2007). "Howard pledges $190m for autism". The Age. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  3. Bannerman, Mark (5 June 2007). "Australia's silent struggle with autism". ABC News. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  4. "About Lizard Centre l Children with Autism l Autism Care". Lizard Centre. Retrieved 15 May 2019.