WORKING WITH YOUR CHILD'S SCHOOL
Autism Central have launched a new series of seven webinars with Dr Naomi Fisher and Eliza Fricker for parents and carers. The series on navigating education and working well with school has seven episodes including ‘Reasonable adjustments and EHCPs’, ‘School attendance’ and ‘Why is school hard’. Click on the picture to the right to go to the Autism Central website to access the webinars. ANTI-BULLYING ALLIANCE - January 2024 The Anti-Bullying Alliance, have worked with the NAS and Council for Disabled Children to produce this Toolkit for Schools to help them understand Bullying as it particularly impacts those with Autism. Please click on the picture to the right, to go to the ABA website. You may wish to share this information with your child's school to help them develop their effective anti-bullying practice. December 2023 - Quality of Life at Home Toolkit
A useful toolkit, produced by Ambitious about Autism, to help parents/carers understand and support their child's behaviour at home. Please click on the image to the right to play the video looking at the Iceberg Model. The website offers a range of animated videos and resources that are free to view/download. Please note: By sharing these useful videos, we are not endorsing any other work or views held by Ambitious about Autism. January 2021 - Yvonne Newbold has a great website where she offers a wide range of advice and support, but particularly around challenging behaviour - please click on the picture to go to the website. HEALTH ANNUAL HEALTH CHECK AND EYE CHECKS (Jan 2024)
As well as an Annual Health Check, those with a Learning Disability and or Autism are now eligible for an eye test with an optician. Please click on the picture to the right to down load the 2 page information leaflet National Autistic Society - Hospital Passport.
This may be helpful - if your child/young adult needs to go into hospital, this shares relevant information with those who will be treating them. It includes helpful information to aid communication Click on the image to go to the document on the NAS website. NAS Video - Top tips on avoiding crisis and admission to an inpatient mental health hospital.
Life can be overwhelming at times, particularly during periods of change and disruption. Watch these top tips from families on avoiding crisis and admission to an inpatient mental health hospital. Our thanks to the families and self-advocates whose input shaped this animation. Please click on the video screen on the right to access the video....
New research and free guide: how to adapt mental health talking therapies for autistic children and adults Click on the image to go to the document on the NAS website. August 2020 - Please click on the picture to go to the website. |
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