Rising to the Challenge, Birmingham and Solihull

Rising to the Challenge, Birmingham and Solihull

A 6 week program for parents and carers to gain a deeper knowledge in to autism, with strategies provided to help support them

By Autism West Midlands

Location

Imperial Court

10 Sovereign Road Kings Norton Business Centre Kings Norton B30 3FH United Kingdom

About this event

This is one of several 6 week programmes for parents and carers of autistic children that Autism West Midlands will be running over 2024 - 2025

The course will help attendees gain a more in depth knowledge of autism and how it impacts the person that you care for. We will be looking at autism as a spectrum; communication; anxiety; sensory differences and much more.

Our Autism Specialist Advisers will deliver the training and support attendees to identify strategies to help support the autistic young person they are caring for.

Any parent/carer of an autistic young person in Birmingham or Solihull local authority can sign up and attend.

Sign up here to express your interest, we will then contact you with available dates and times, Locations will be Castle Vale and Northfield, Please see other events for different areas.

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Autism West Midlands

There are more than half a million people in the UK living with autism, an invisible, misunderstood and lonely disability. 60,000 live in the West Midlands. 

We are the leading charity in the West Midlands for people affected by autism. We exist to enable all people with autism, and those who love and care for them to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives. 
Our passionate, expert staff and volunteers work across all age groups and abilities, providing direct support to people affected by autism. 

What do we do?

• Support people with autism to live as independently as possible, in residential care, or in their own or the family home

• Provide activities and events and support for families, and an information helpline

• Help people with autism to find and keep a job

• Offer training for parents of children with autism, and the professionals who help them

….and much more!

Our vision is a world where all people on the autism spectrum have the specialist care and support they need to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives.

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