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Access and Sensory COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic just 'ticking a box' for some autistic Canberrans

The ACT government's Access and Sensory Vaccination Clinic was designed to be a space to support vulnerable Canberrans to get vaccinated against COVID-19, but some members of the autistic community say the facility comes up short.

The clinic shares its waiting room with the walk-in centre already on site, meaning those who need to use the facility for its sensory-friendly spaces have to wait until they are taken to a private room for a chance to be in a dedicated environment.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-06/act-sensory-covid-vaccination-clinic-autism-canberra/100506746

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