Autism Awareness & Support

This half-day Autism Awareness & Support course is suitable for nurses and carers.
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Introduction

This half day course helps staff to identify Autistic Spectrum Disorders, how they are diagnosed and how people with the condition can be supported effectively. A range of practical tips and techniques are explored and discussed as part of the learning.

Course Contents

  • What is Autism?
  • How common is autism?
  • Perception of the world around them
  • Why Autism is a spectrum condition
  • Impairments of social interaction
  • Impairments of communication
  • Impairments of thinking and behaving
  • Responses to sensory stimuli
  • Previously used autism profiles
  • Diagnosis
  • Supporting a person
  • Therapies and interventions
  • Distressed behaviour

Course Outcomes

Your staff will be equipped with all the relevant knowledge and an understanding of the various Autism instances you may face within a care setting, and how to approach each.

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