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Not everyone has time to attend workshops. For those who prefer information online please choose from the list below.
Each animation provides knowledge, understanding, practical tips and advice in an accessible format for families, parents and carers supporting a child or young person with autism and/or ADHD. All modules contain links to further helpful information.
Animation Title | Animation Description | Watch here |
|---|---|---|
What is Autism? | Learn more about autism & some of the characteristics of autism. How a diagnosis is formulated, how autism affects childhood and adulthood & how to support someone with autism. | |
Autism & Communication. | Learn more about communication challenges, assistance in communication, useful information & resources. | |
Autism & Sensory Difficulties. | Learn more about sensory difficulties, including examples and techniques on assisting. | |
What is ADHD? | Learn more about ADHD. Increase your knowledge on the signs & symptoms of ADHD, the causes, treatments & therapies. | |
Autism & Anxiety. | Learn more about some of the reasons people with autism may experience anxiety and some of the suggestions to help manage that anxiety. | |
Autism & Navigating through Services. | Learn more about the process of referral, assessment, diagnosis and management. | |
ADHD: From Diagnosis to management. | Learn more about the process from suspecting your child has ADHD to management & beyond. | |
Autism & Transition. | Learn more about what the transition to adult services means. Considerations of transition and what will happen when. | |
Autism & Practical budgeting skills. | Learn more on what a budget is. The importance of budgeting, financial goals, setting up and maintaining a personal budget. | |
Managing ADHD. | Learn more about the characteristics of ADHD and the effects it can have on daily life. |