Free online workshops for parents in London and the Midlands caring for children with autism

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Tuesday 23 July 2024

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We have lots of FREE online parent workshops for parent carers of children with autism throughout the rest of July and August as part of our work with Autism Central which aims to make it easier to learn more about autism and services available to parent carers.

Friday 26 July and 6 August, 10am-12: Understanding meltdowns and shutdowns. This workshop will help you gain an understanding of how stress and anxiety can impact autistic people more about autistic burnout, meltdowns and/ or shutdowns alongside practical ideas to help you and the person you support

Find out more and book your free place for the workshop on 26 July or 6 August.

Wednesday 7 August, 10am-12: Supporting play. This workshop is designed to support you understand more about why play is important alongside tips and ideas for play with your child.

Please book your free place here if you are a parent in London.

Parents in the Midlands.

Friday 9 August, 10am-12: Understanding Sensory Processing. This workshop is designed to support your understanding of sensory processing differences and explore different strategies to help. Book your free place.

Wednesday 21 August, 10am-12. Supporting Siblings aims to help you understand more about how to support siblings and young carers in your family.  

Book a free place if you live in London.

If you live in the Midlands.

All of these workshops are commissioned by NHS England’s Workforce, Training and Education Team and are part of the Autism Central programme offering families and carers of autistic people high-quality and accessible autism information, education and coaching.

Contact and Ambitious about Autism are the London and Midlands Regional Hub partners for the programme.