Supporting young people (16-25) with Autism and their families: Avoiding crisis

This training has been commissioned jointly by NHS England and the Council for Disabled Children, and developed in co-production between Isabelle Garnett who has expertise in Autism, two young people with lived experience of Autism, and the Information, Advice and Support Services Network.

Aims of training:

The aim of the training is to upskill IAS workers on supporting young people with autism, and their families, through post sixteen including focus on avoiding crisis for those who may be vulnerable with regards to this.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the workshop participants will be upskilled on:

• Working with young people (16-25) with Autism

• The transition process

• Support and services for those in crisis

• Managing your own health and your teams health when supporting families going through crisis

Who can attend?

This training is exclusively for IASS staff and volunteers only.

Evaluation

All delegates are required to complete the evaluation form before leaving the event.

Event location and times

This training starts at 10.00am sharp and finishes at 4.00pm so please arrive for registration in good time but no earlier than 9.30am onwards, as the training will start promptly. Please click the below link for full directions to venue.
Map and Directions to venue

Please note: A working lunch WILL be provided

Booking details

When making a booking please ensure that you are booking as the attendee as opposed to booking for someone else – this is very important as we need to capture the individual data for each attendee.

Please ensure that the correct email address (work email, not personal) is enterered when making your booking as you will receive an automated email to confirm your place. If the email spelling is incorrect, you will not receive confirmation of your place and important updates. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 10 minutes of completing your booking, please contact us immediately as your booking may not be complete which could result in you losing your place on the training. Please do check your spam folders before contacting us.

Cancellation

Places at this training are free. However - participants who do not turn up, OR cancel less than 2 working days before the course, will incur a charge of £100. This is unless there are extenuating circumstances and the delegate has taken appropriate and reasonable steps, as per the IASSN no-show Policy, to enable someone else to attend in their stead.

To cancel your ticket, please make sure you are logged into eventbrite then go to:

'My Tickets'

• 'My Tickets'
• 'View your order'
• 'Cancel your order'