Autism and Learning Disabilities

Autism and Learning Disabilities

This free online session will provide information on autism and learning disabilities.

By Bristol Autism Support

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

This workshop presentation provides an introduction to supporting autistic children and adults who have a learning disability. Please note that this workshop is aimed at parents/carers who are supporting autistic people with a learning disability, which means they may have reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday tasks. It does not focus on learning difficulties/differences such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or dyscalculia.

This is an online event and will be held using Zoom. The Facilitator for this session is Loren Snow.

This session is free. It is for parents and carers of autistic individuals (no diagnosis required) living in South West England you must be registered in advance .

Organized by

Bristol Autism Support (BAS) is a registered charity (number 1186287) providing information, support and training for parents and carers of autistic children, with or without a diagnosis, in Bristol and the South West

What we do:

  • We provide high quality face to face and virtual support and the latest correct and useful information to parents and carers of autistic individuals.
  • Bristol Autism Support are the Regional Hub for South West England for Autism Central.

In Bristol, BANES, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire

  • We create a wide range of opportunities for parents and carers of children with autism to connect with each other. Our strong community helps give parents and carers the knowledge needed to help them better support the children they look after.
  • We provide clear, relevant information about autism to parents and carers. By doing so, we hope to improve the futures and outcomes of autistic children. We use this website, our Facebook page and email to signpost information about local and national services and support. As much as possible, we share the voices of autistic adults because we know they are best placed to teach us about our children.
FreeJul 15 · 4:30 AM PDT