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Neurodiversity Awareness Workshop

Neurodiversity Awareness Workshop

Wed 29 Mar 2023 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM BST

Online, Zoom

Neurodiversity Awareness Workshop

Wed 29 Mar 2023 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM BST

Online, Zoom

Description

This training workshop has been developed to provide delegates with confidence to understand what neurodiversity is, and how we can evolve our thinking and the organisation approach, to support those who might need additional help.

The Neurodiversity training has been created to cover the following areas:

  1. What is neurodiversity?
  • History – where did it all begin?
  • 2022 and beyond… the world is evolving
  • Times are changing
  1. Being socially aware
  • Stigma and discrimination
  • Language and terminology
  • Myth Busting
  1. Let’s talk about neurodiversity
  • More than just legal reasons?
  • Neurodivergent paradigm
  • Common neurodivergences – covering – Autism, ADHD/ADD, Tourette Syndrome, Dyslexia, OCD and others
  1. Workplace Factors
  • Legislation – Equality Act 2010
  • Reasonable adjustments
  • Case Studies – M&S
  1. Understanding YOU
  • Diagnosis? – NHS Pathways / Private
  • Impact
  • Mental Health
  1. Support
  • Creating an ND inclusive workplace – Taking positive steps to change
  • External support organisations

Training Structure

Time: 2.5 hrs (150 minutes) including break

Ideal delegates: All members of staff / Managers

Fee per delegate: £100 + VAT

As part of the Social Commitment of Simpila Mental Health in 2023 we will be donating 10% of all course income directly to Neurodiversity Charities.

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