A Focus on Autism, ADHD and PDA

You’ll gain knowledge and understanding of the following:

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• What is neurodiversity and neurodivergence?

• What is Autism and what are the recognised traits?

• What is ADHD and what are the recognised traits?

• What is PDA and what are the recognised traits?

• How do these conditions present in an individual day to day?

• Stimming and sensory differences

• Frequently co-existing conditions (physical and mental)

• The overlap of autism/ADHD and PDA

• What can I do to support?

• Diagnosis/ provision/ workplace accommodations

• ASK (communication styles)

• Is everybody a little bit autistic?

• Masking

• Harmful stereotypes and outdated information/ listening to the autistic community.

• Language and identity

• Neurodivergent strengths

• Example case studies from ‘across the spectrum’