Autism and Sensory Issues Conference 2017
In-Person Event
Dec 05, 2017
London, England, GBSpeakers
OVERVIEW
Autism and Sensory Issues Conference is organized by The National Autistic Society and will be held on Dec 05, 2017 at Grand Hotel, London, England, United Kingdom.
Who should attend?
• Education professionals from mainstream and special schools and local authorities.
• Occupational therapists working with autistic people.
• Social workers and support workers.
• Managers and support staff from residential providers.
• Clinicians across the professional field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, paediatricians, GPs and nurses.
• Voluntary sector groups and not-for-profit organisations.
• Autistic people, their families and carers.
At this conference, our expert speakers will give you the tools and knowledge to support and help autistic people affected by sensory issues. It will look at how you can help overcome challenges caused by sensory issues and help you to understand the huge impact they can have on the life of an autistic person.
Conference Objectives are :
This conference will focus on:
• Making you and your classroom more autism friendly
• Developing sensory diets for students with complex sensory issues
• Occupational therapy strategies for adults to promote independence
• Overcoming sensory challenges with eating
• Practical sensory programmes for schools
• Strategies to help adults cope with sensory challenges.
Why attend this conference?
This is a great opportunity to build your knowledge of how to support autistic people with sensory issues in both educational and adult settings.
• Hear the UK’s leading experts provide insights into strategies to support autistic people with their sensory issues.
• Discover more about the causes of sensory processing issues and how to reduce potential triggers.
• Learn practical strategies for adapting you and your classroom to help make school more sensory friendly for autistic students.
• Be inspired by first-hand accounts of the unique sensory issues that affect autistic people and what you can do to help.
• Network with other professionals and experts in the field.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
Who should attend?
• Education professionals from mainstream and special schools and local authorities.
• Occupational therapists working with autistic people.
• Social workers and support workers.
• Managers and support staff from residential providers.
• Clinicians across the professional field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, paediatricians, GPs and nurses.
• Voluntary sector groups and not-for-profit organisations.
• Autistic people, their families and carers.
At this conference, our expert speakers will give you the tools and knowledge to support and help autistic people affected by sensory issues. It will look at how you can help overcome challenges caused by sensory issues and help you to understand the huge impact they can have on the life of an autistic person.
Conference Objectives are :
This conference will focus on:
• Making you and your classroom more autism friendly
• Developing sensory diets for students with complex sensory issues
• Occupational therapy strategies for adults to promote independence
• Overcoming sensory challenges with eating
• Practical sensory programmes for schools
• Strategies to help adults cope with sensory challenges.
Why attend this conference?
This is a great opportunity to build your knowledge of how to support autistic people with sensory issues in both educational and adult settings.
• Hear the UK’s leading experts provide insights into strategies to support autistic people with their sensory issues.
• Discover more about the causes of sensory processing issues and how to reduce potential triggers.
• Learn practical strategies for adapting you and your classroom to help make school more sensory friendly for autistic students.
• Be inspired by first-hand accounts of the unique sensory issues that affect autistic people and what you can do to help.
• Network with other professionals and experts in the field.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
05 Dec, 2017
Event Start Date
05 Dec, 2017
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
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