Aims & Objectives
- A virtual experience of Autism
- Time for feedback and reflection on own response/behaviour during the experience
- Sensory sensitivities – our seven senses and how they can be affected by autistic spectrum conditions
- Strategies to support people with sensory processing difficulties
- How to identify anxiety in someone with autism
- Strategies to alleviate anxieties for people with Autisim (including the use of TEACCH)
- Exploring the use of sensory items
- Environmental considerations for someone with autism
- An introduction to behaviours that can challenge
- How to access support and advice from other organisations such as the National Autistic Society