Working With Autism Spectrum Disorders

^{An introduction to effectively supporting children and adults affected by Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. This 4 week course will outline the knowledge and skills required to effectively work with a child with autism in a school, home or social environment.}

^Content:

^{The indications of autistic spectrum disorders and related issues}

^{The onset of symptoms}

^{How it is assessed}

^{The support systems available}

^{Inclusion issues}

^{The ways in which you can help}

^{Tutor: David Veitch}

^{David has over twenty years’ experience working with children and adults with Autism and was an early graduate of the Autism ACE Course at Birmingham University, UK. David has previously provided training, advice and support to Health Services, Schools, Colleges, Service Providers and Families.}

^{Location: Banagher}

^{Start Date: September 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th (Tuesdays 7-9pm)}

^Cost: €50