Evidence Base: Best practice as required in NICE guidelines promotes a multidisciplinary approach, with parents and carers playing a key part in having ownership and knowledge to support their children and young people.
Objective: This workshop is designed to empower parents and carers with the knowledge and skills they need to reduce dependence on statutory services. Autism is aneurological condition – this workshop explains the different ways Autism may present in children and young people.
Workshop Content:
- Characteristics of Autism
- Recognising myths & facts
- Understanding how Autism affects executive functioning & emotional regulation
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain knowledge and understanding of Autism
- Understand the different ways Autism may present
- Explore both the strengths and the challenges of Autism
- Identify and be equipped to access the support and services needed
This workshop is commissioned by Hertfordshire County Council.
