Welcome to our Supporting Autistic Employees - Lunch and Learn Webinar

Our May lunch and learn webinar is on the topic of stimming. This webinar is designed for people who support autistic people, to understand more about:

What is stimming?
What are the functions of stimming?
What to do if the person I support is stimming in an unsafe way?

This webinar is a teaser for our full-day training course on ‘Supporting Autistic People with Meltdowns and Shutdowns’. If you are interested in booking onto the full-day course, please contact estiacentre@slam.nhs.uk or visit our website at Estia Module 1 - Supporting Autistic People with Meltdowns & Shutdowns - South London and Maudsley

About the Estia Centre

By learning together we can create healthier lives for people with a learning disability and autistic adults.We work in partnership to inspire a committed, passionate and competent work-force by providing a wide range of quality-driven, specialist and expert-led, learning, development and research opportunities.

The Estia Centre is a widely acknowledged as a leader in learning and development for teams who support adults with a learning disability and autistic adults who may also have additional mental health and or complex needs. We are a Skills for Care Endorsed provider and a City and Guilds Assured provider of a wide range of development programmes coproduced in partnership with our clinical subject matter experts across South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and with our learning disability and autism subject matter experts. Together we aim to develop the confidence, competence and skills of local, regional and national support for staff and teams through our provision of open courses advertised in our prospectus and via bespoke and tailor-made learning programmes.

Lunch and learn webinars

The Estia Centre are hosting a calendar of monthly informal online lunch and learn learning sessions to complement our portfolio of training courses. Our stand alone 30 or 45-minute lunch and learn webinars are designed to focus on topics relating to the health and health and wellbeing of people with a learning disability, autistic adults, you or your team.

To find out and book other Estia Centre courses please click here

Understanding and supporting autistic stimming - Lunch and Learn Webinar