This course delves into the topics of Neurodiversity and Autism and would be beneficial for staff members across all fields. It aims to provide individuals with an understanding of how individuals with neurodiverse conditions perceive the world in unique ways. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of ensuring equal opportunities for everyone through appropriate support and understanding. The course adopts a person-centred approach to Neurodiversity and Autism, focusing on individuals' strengths. Additionally, it covers the prevalence of Neurodiversity and Autism, the diagnostic process, sensory processing, and strategies for adapting to support individuals with a diagnosis.
This course content has been co-developed with Experts by Experience and depending on availability, may be co-delivered by an Expert by Experience.