Understanding Neurodivergent Experience (for Parents & Carers)

Understanding Neurodivergent Experience (for Parents & Carers)

By DIFFERabled

Welcome Parents & Carers! Together, we will develop a deeper understanding of Neurodivergent experience, exploring all neurotype.

Date and time

Location

NG Homes, Bob Allan Conference Centre

139 Saracen Street Glasgow G22 5AZ United Kingdom

Lineup

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Highlights

  • 2 hours, 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

DIFFERabled are deighted to share Autistically Scott with our community, who will be offering some key sessions, allowing a deeper understanding of neurotype(s) and how best to support our neurodivergent loved ones.

This session will cover the following information:

Understanding Neurodivergent Experience

An introduction to Neurodivergent experience that provides insight into communication, sensory needs, processing styles, amongst other aspects. It will help participants to develop neuro-affirming practices for supporting Neurodivergent people. Attendees will also gain insight into Autistic-led theories and Autistic experiences through immersive activities, with discussion around other neurotype including ADHD, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia and many more.

Who is it for:

Families, parents and carers of neurodivergent children and young people.

(We kindly request that professionals check our website for available workplace training).

What you will receive:

Useful handouts and relevant materials

Certificate of Attendance

Refreshments and snacks will be available

Frequently asked questions

Is the session recorded?

This is a live, unrecorderd event, recording or copying of any session or it's associated materials / handouts is not permitted.

Why do I need to provide my postcode prefix?

DIFFERabled receive funding to provide this training to our community at no cost. Our funders like to see where our service is benefiting, and for this reason, we ask you to provide the first part of your postcode, i.e. G20.

Is parking available at the venue?

Please arrive early to ensure you can park your car safely, there is on street parking available around the venue.

Organised by

DIFFERabled

Our Neuro-Affirming Learning & Information Programme features a variety of sessions and bespoke workshops delivered by authentic, life experienced neurodivergent consultants and mentors; exploring all neurotype; created for parents, carers, neurodivergent young people and adults (with or without a formal formal diagnosis).

Free
Aug 28 · 10:00 GMT+1