Being Autism Friendly - An Introduction to
the Autism Spectrum:
Practical Hints and Tips for Working with Families
The seminar will be led by Becky Loveless, Family Support Worker
from Autism Family Support, a project of local charity Children In Touch
Becky will lead a participative seminar,
including case studies. Topics to be covered include: The
Background of Autism; Explanation of the Triad of Impairment; Sensory
Processing Difficulties; Signposting; Practical Hints and Tips, including Communication,
Visual Aids, Behaviour Management, Problem Solving, Social Stories and Comic
Strip Conversations.
Date: Thursday 23rd January 2014
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm (6:15 seminar
start)
Venue: Cherwell Centre, 16 Norham Gardens, Oxford
OX2 6QB
Cost: £10 non-members, £5 members
Parking: The University of Oxford
Department of Education has given kind permission for us to use their car park
in Norham Gardens. Please note that
anyone using this car park does so at their own risk.
Free parking also available in
Bevington Road; parking in Norham Gardens, Crick Road, Fyfield Road and
Bradmore Road free after 6:30pm
This seminar will be of particular interest to any
professional supporting families who experience Autistic Spectrum conditions,
including:
Parenting
Workers * Family Support Staff * PCAMHS * CAMHS * Probation Workers *
Health
Visitors * YOT Workers *
Early Intervention Hub Staff *
Primary
and Secondary School Pastoral Staff * Parents
Please Note: This seminar isn’t appropriate for young people on
the Autistic Spectrum to attend. Please see Children In Touch website for
opportunities for them.
Light refreshments will be provided
Places must be reserved in advance. Please email Nicky Lisle on: admin@oxfordshire-parenting-forum.org.uk. Payment can be made
in cash or by cheque before or on the day; please make cheques payable to Oxfordshire Parenting Forum. Oxfordshire
County Council delegates can pay by BACS using Creditor No. 11351.
Closing date: Monday 20th
January 2014
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