Nicole Rogerson
Nicole Rogerson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse | Ian Rogerson |
Nicole Rogerson (born 1974 in Sydney) is the founding Director and CEO of Autism Awareness Australia.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]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
[edit]Rogerson is married to broadcaster Ian Rogerson and has two sons.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Benson, Kate (7 April 2008). "Give autistic toddlers a chance at life: parents". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ Stafford, Annabel; Carol Nader (4 October 2007). "Howard pledges $190m for autism". The Age. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ Bannerman, Mark (5 June 2007). "Australia's silent struggle with autism". ABC News. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ "About Lizard Centre l Children with Autism l Autism Care". Lizard Centre. Retrieved 15 May 2019.