The training consists of two presentations that provide an introduction to the Autism Spectrum.
Part 1 looks at themes such as what Autism is, traits & behaviours associated with Autism, the social challenges that autistic people face day to day, coping mechanisms, and barriers to employment.
Part 2 briefly recaps the themes from part 1 and looks at themes such as the different types of Autism, skills and abilities commonly associated with Autism, mental health, the pros and cons of the two different models of disability, advice on how best to support autistic residents and colleagues you may work with, and famous people on the spectrum. Part 2 also features interactive elements such as a quiz.
KCC room F-17
Both presentations feature videos.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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| 1 | 17 March 2025 | 11:00 - 13:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
What is the STAR programme?
The STAR Programme has been designed to support South Gloucestershire's Children's Services to embed our Practice model. It brings together Signs of Safety, Trauma Informed practice and Systemic approaches.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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| 1 | 29 April 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
| 2 | 13 May 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Do you have the technical knowledge to help manage young people’s phone’s, this includes app’s and practical know how on changing settings in phones etc?
The premise is to help you keep young people safe while they use their phone.
Felix Lester of Avon and Sommerset Police will offer hints and tips on how to manage a young person phone
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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| 1 | 06 May 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |