Practical Strategies to Support Primary School Students in OHSC & School on the Autism Spectrum

Audience: Teacher Aides, School Officers, school administration staff, other professionals, OSHC staff, parents/carers.

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Date: Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Start time: 10:00am
End time: 2:00pm
Venue: Toowoomba City Library, 155 Herries Street, Toowoomba Q 4350
Cost: $190.00 per person
Tickets: https://autismqld.com.au/workshops/
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ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP

Participants will gain an introductory understanding of autism and will have the opportunity to explore proactive strategies that support inclusion and maximise participation within school and OSHC settings.

They will also gain a better understanding of underlying reasons for behaviours of concern and how to be successful in behaviour support strategies.

Topics will include:The characteristics, strengths and challenges of autism

• Practical strategies to support inclusion and participation at school and OSHC
• Understanding underlying reasons for behaviours that may be of concern
• Positive, proactive strategies for reducing behaviours of concern.

Questions and sharing of information/ ideas is encouraged and highly desirable to enhance learning outcomes for all.

Our workshops and webinars are:
- Practical and easy to understand
- Interactive (limited numbers allow for participants to interact with each other and the facilitator – on screen and/or on the chat facility)
- Drawn from current and evidence-informed practice.

NDIS funding may be available if applicable.