Autism/Asperger's Training Workshop for Support Workers, Employment Agencies and First Responders.

The Workshop HANDOUT NOTES will be emailed to the ticket purchaser for distribution to registrants, prior to the event.

The workshop provides a detailed description of individuals on the Autism Spectrum, including profiles on the neurology, biology, perception differences and cognitive processing ability of those with the condition.

The workshop will enable you to decode behaviours for better support and interaction with clients. 

Participants will learn specific techniques for dealing with challenging behaviours and meltdown and how to decrease stress in those with AS. 

The training includes Nelle’s high-impact Sensory Detective Workshop ® - an interactive exercise that allows you to look at Autism/Asperger’s from the inside out! You'll learn first hand how sensory stimuli influences all behaviour and emotional regulation ability. This knowledge allows you to utilise more effective methods of engagement with clients!

Workshop outcomes:

• understand the presentation of Autism/Asperger’s 

• in-depth knowledge cognitive differences
• ASD- specific behaviour management strategies

• de-escalating techniques

• link sensory issues + all behaviour

• establish effective engagement techniques

The day concludes with techniques for becoming 'Sensory Detectives' and a variety of helpful Apps for iDevices.

WHO SHOULD COME ALONG?

Support Workers, Employment Agency staff, First Responders (Police Officers, Paramedics, Firefighters)

Nelle Frances is - author *Ben and His Helmet series * Sustainable Social Skills Programme* Asperger Child - Simply Explained*, parent of a child with Asperger's Syndrome, Consultant, Special Needs Educator, Sensory Awareness Training program, Facilitator of AS Adult Social Group (18-35's).

Cancellation Policy:  Notification of cancellation received in writing no less that 3 days prior to the workshop will be refunded less $30- processing fee. No refunds will be given within 72 hours of the workshop.

Disclaimer: The information, articles and opinions contained in workshops and presentations are those of Nelle Frances, provided for information, general education and support purposes only. The information is not intended to, nor does it, constitute medical or treatment advice. Nelle Frances disclaims any liability arising directly or indirectly from the information provided in her Interactive Sensory Sensitivity Workshop and Keynote Presentations.