Nicole Rogerson
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Nicole Rogerson (born 1974 in Sydney) is the founding Director and CEO of Autism Awareness Australia.{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2008/04/06/1207420201368.html|title=Give autistic toddlers a chance at life: parents|last=Benson |first=Kate |date= 7 April 2008|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|accessdate=2009-11-04}}{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/howard-pledges-190m-for-autism/2007/10/03/1191091193900.html|title=Howard pledges $190m for autism |last=Stafford |first=Annabel |author2=Carol Nader |date=4 October 2007|work=The Age|accessdate=2009-11-04}}{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/06/05/1942861.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120801174728/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/06/05/1942861.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 August 2012|title=Australia's silent struggle with autism |last=Bannerman |first=Mark |date=5 June 2007|work=ABC News|accessdate=2009-11-04}}
Career
Rogerson began her career in marketing and public relations. {{Citation needed|date=May 2019}}
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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lizardcentre.com/about-lizard/|title=About Lizard Centre l Children with Autism l Autism Care|website=Lizard Centre|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-15}}
In 2007 Rogerson established Autism Awareness Australia.{{Citation needed|date=May 2019}}
In 2011 Rogerson hosted the National Autism Summit.{{Citation needed|date=May 2019}}
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|date=May 2019}}
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|date=May 2019}}
Personal life
Rogerson is married to broadcaster Ian Rogerson and has two sons.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.abc.net.au/austory/content/2014/s4098350.htm Australian Story ABC TV]
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