Katie Koullas
Katie Koullas is the head of the autism charity Yellow Ladybugs and a passionate advocate for the rights of autistic individuals and their families. As a mother of an autistic child, Koullas has been vocal about her concerns regarding government policies affecting children with developmental delays, particularly in response to the proposed Thriving Kids system, which she believes could undermine vital supports for children with autism. She emphasizes that the complexities of autism cannot be dismissed as merely 'mild' and argues that all autistic experiences deserve recognition and support.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 22,973 | $1,380,000 | 1,243$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 22,973 | $1,380,000 | 1,243$ |
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Australia:
Katie Koullas is the chief executive of Yellow Ladybugs, a non-government organisation dedicated to supporting autistic women and girls that has partnered with Mattel for the Australian launch of the doll.
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Australia:
Katie Koullas, who heads up autism charity Yellow Ladybugs and parents an autistic child supported by the NDIS, says she was outraged by Mark Butler’s call to divert children away from the scheme.
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