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Understanding Autism- Autism 101 Launceston

Understanding Autism - Autism 101
This workshop aims to foster a greater understanding and knowledge of what autism is and focusses on the diversity of the experience of autism
Together we can create a more inclusive and accepting world by simply taking the time to learn and understand more about the people who make up our diverse community.

This 90-minute Professional Development workshop develops understanding about the diversity of autism strengths, challenges and opportunities . It grows knowledge, skills and confidence across the community.

Participants able to attend this as either a stand-alone workshop or as an access point for further professional training under our Learning and Development program.

At this Workshop you will:

  • Learn about autism, and how individuals may experience autism differently. 
  • Understand how autistic people process information, and the types of support that may be of assistance. 
  • Identify best-practice support strategies that can be easily applied in your environment.
  • Identify practical ways to be “open to autism”.

Who can come to this Workshop?

  • Anyone who interacts/engages with autistic people and communities
  • Educators
  • Disability Employment Consultants
  • Teacher Aides and/or School Administration staff
  • Disability/Lifestyle Support Workers
  • OHSC & Vacation Care staff
  • Health professionals/therapists
  • Community/ Sporting organisations
Date: Thursday 14 November 2024
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cost: $65.00 (+Gst and $0.50 booking fee)
 

PRIVACY

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CANCELLATION

A full refund will be granted if cancellation of ticket is requested 48 hours or more prior to workshop commencement. If cancellation occurs within 48 hours of workshop commencement, please contact Learning and Development Team on 03 6722 5000 or learningpd@autismtas.org.au

Cost: $71.50

Category Community