Autism & Touch Differences

Autism & Touch Differences

Sensory differences can mean big challenges for autistic people and our skin is constantly taking in feedback from the world.

By Neurodiverse Training

Date and time

Thu, 22 May 2025 10:00 - 11:00 PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Autism & Touch Webinar

Join us online for an informative discussion looking at strategies and tips for managing touch sensory differences in autistic children.


In this exciting session we will be looking all at touch differences and discussing areas of difficulty for your children.

Covering:

  • Oversensitivity
  • Undersensitivity
  • Self Care
  • What we can do to help
  • It's crossover with other senses


Our expert by experience speaker Chris Memmott has a professional background including, conducting sensory audits for NHS hospitals, being a respite carer, peer supporter, and supporting autistic people who've sadly been hospitalised to return home. They themsleves have multiple sensory oversensitivites and a keen insight over what environmental features are causing harm to autistic minds.


Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to learn and connect with others in the autism community. Register now to secure your spot!

Frequently asked questions

Will the session be recorded?

We don't live record any of our sessions: for confidentiality. However you'll find a pre-recording available as an option when you go to buy a ticket.

What if I missed another sensory session and want to catch up?

You'll find pre-recordings for most of our sensory sessions available on any future session. You don't need to attend to access a pre-recording!

Organised by

Neurodiverse Training are a group of neurodivergent professionals who deliver neurodiversity training. We cover autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and associated physical and mental ill health.

We recognise that as a society we need to do more to understand the needs of neurodivergent people. Neurodivergent people have poorer life outcomes across every life domain: work, education, healthcare, & relationships.

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