Autism and Learning Disabilities Tier 2 - 3 days
This three-day course provides essential skills for supporting individuals with autism and learning disabilities. It covers inclusion, safeguarding, communication, trauma-informed practice, managing distress, and promoting independence, relationships, and ongoing learning to ensure compassionate, person-centered care.
Course Summary
DATE(S)
Various
DURATION
- 18 Hours
PRICE (FROM)
£60 (Exc VAT)
DELIVERY METHOD
Online / In Person
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Description
Day One
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Introductions / safe space
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Equity, diversity and inclusion, and why it’s important in care
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Barriers to inclusion
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Co-production
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Mental and physical health
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Health inequity, and how advocating for rights keeps people safe
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STOMP
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Safeguarding and organisational abuse
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Whistleblowing and challenging discrimination and abuse
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Self-care and emotional regulation
Day Two
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Introductions / safe space
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Identification and diagnosis and why it’s important
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Sensory integration and the role of stimming
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Meltdowns and shutdowns – what they are and how to help.
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Identifying and supporting distress
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Preparing for and dealing with change
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Health relationships, gender identity, and sexual health
Day Three
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Introductions / safe space
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Communication, and how to adapt it to meet need
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Listening skills
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Conflict, how it happens and how to resolve it
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Trauma informed practice, and why it’s important
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Behaviour that challenges, the causes, and how address it
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Person-centred care
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Supporting independence
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Accessible information, and why it’s important
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Your continued learning
Prerequisites
None, suitable for everyone
Course Availability
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