Midlands Autism Hub - Executive Functioning

Midlands Autism Hub - Executive Functioning

A two hour online workshop to support parents and carers in understanding executive functioning and ways to support their autistic child

By Contact - for families with disabled children

Date and time

Mon, 19 May 2025 02:00 - 04:00 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Understanding Executive Functioning


This two hour workshop is for parent/carers of autistic children or adults based in the Midlands. This workshop is designed to support parents and carers in understanding executive functioning and ways to support their autistic child or young person.


Our Executive Functioning will cover:

•To help you understand what we mean by ‘executive functions'

•To gain some insight into different autistic experiences

•To provide tips on how to support executive functioning differences


Join this workshop to meet other local parents and develop your understanding around autism. This workshop will be held on Zoom. If you prefer to not be visible or audible on screen that is fine by us. This workshop is delivered by people with lived experience of autism.

Please direct any enquiries relating to your booking to AutismHubMidlands@contact.org.uk

For further info and support from Contact, please email info@contact.org.uk or see www.contact.org.uk

To find out more about our online workshops visit: autismcentral.org.uk/midlands

Not based in the Midlands, visit autismcentral.org.uk/find-help to find your local hub


Frequently asked questions

I don't live in London or the Midlands, where can I access support?

Autism Central provides support across England the regions. You can find help via your hub here: https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/find-help

I read you can also book a free 1:1 call. How do I do this? (Midlands)

For Midlands based families - bit.ly/Midlands-121 or for an email response bit.ly/midlands-email

I read you can also book a free 1:1 call. How do I do this? (London)

For London based families - https://contact.org.uk/help-for-families/workshops-and-events/autism-hub-events/autism-hub-london-1-to-1-support/

What is a Peer Educator?

Our Peer Educators facilitate our online workshops and 1:1 support. They have lived experience of autism, whereby they are either autistic themselves and/or are a parent or carer of an autistic person. They have personal experience and may also have professional experience too.