Neurodiversity in the Workplace Aware Webinar

Description

Course Overview

This session is designed for everyone in your organisation.

The aim of this 1-hour session is to increase your understanding of neurodiversity and to learn how to properly support neurodiverse individuals in the workplace and more importantly help to unlock their huge potential.

This Aware webinar is a “mandatory prerequisite” for the Champion and Managers workshops.

Learning Outcomes

• Introduction to terminology around neurodiversity 
• Be able to list the main neurodiverse conditions and each set of strengths that are 
• common with each condition. 
• Understand the concept of neurodiversity. 
• Explore some of the common myths around neurodiversity.
• Discover perception stereotypes. 
• How schools impact self-esteem and confidence.
• See the link between unsupported neurodiverse conditions and mental health 
• disorders
• Gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals in 
• terms of communication and being social.
• Be introduced to sensory overload. 
• Understand why the autism spectrum and neurodiversity spectrum are not a line to 
• put people on.
• Gain an insight into the positive impact that reasonable adjustments can make.

Note: We limit numbers to 40 people per webinar so that instructors can keep people safe and supported while they learn.