- An ideal course for parents of non-speaking children to explore AAC
- Teachers and teaching assistants who want to learn how to best support non-speaking pupils
- Practitioners who want to support their clients without using PECS or ABA. PECS and ABA are methods that Autistic people do not support.
- Autistic adults who want to explore more about their communication
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Who is this course for?
- An ideal course for parents who want to create the right environment for their Autistic children
- Teachers and teaching assistants who want to understand what life is like for Autistic pupils and create a better school environment for their learners
- Practitioners who want to support their clients and look beyond the medical model
- Autistic adults who want to explore more about themselves
Content: 2 hours 37 mins video
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This course on autism and social skills will be an introduction to the Autistic perspective of autism. It will introduce parents, teachers, SNA’s and other practitioners to the emerging idea that Autistic children do not actually have deficits in social skills. Together we will explore what this means for traditional “social skills” training and the impact this sort of training has on Autistic people. €25 includes access to the recording, slides and cert of completion. Course length: 2 hours -
This neuro-affirming course teaches people about autism from the Autistic viewpoint with a fantastic line-up of Autistic presenters. And now it’s available online! All of our Speakers are Autistic!- Evaleen Whelton, Founder of AUsome Ireland. Opening Address
- Chris Bonnello, Autisticnotweird.com: Insights from an Autistic Teacher Melissa Murphy: “Authoring Autism”
- Frank L Ludwig: “The Necessity of Autism”
- Emma Dalmayne: “Autism ‘cures’ and the need for more intolerance”
- Kieran Rose: “An Autistic Identity”
- Eoin Stephens: “Double Vision – My experience of autism from both personal & professional perspectives”
- Panel Discussion on Neurodiversity: Stiof MacAmhalghaidh, Kieran Rose and Chen Gershuni
- Panel Discussion on Health and Mental Health
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Who is this course for?
- An ideal course for parents who want to support their Autistic children
- Teachers and teaching assistants who want to understand what life is like for Autistic pupils
- Practitioners who want to support their clients in healthy ways without encouraging masking
- Autistic adults who want to explore more about their identity
Content: 2 hours 51 mins video
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This course explains the many functions behind stimming and what the Autistic person is communicating through their stims. Stimming is Autistic language. We communicate through movement and sounds first. Words are our second language.
- 1 hour 36 min video content
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Who is this course for?
- An ideal course for parents who want to learn how to support their anxious child
- Teachers and teaching assistants who want to gain an understanding of anxious behaviours
- Practitioners who want to support their clients with anxiety
- Autistic adults who want to explore more about their mental health
Content: 1 hours 52 mins video
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Who is this course for?
- An ideal course for parents who want to support their Autistic children
- Teachers and teaching assistants who want to understand what life is like for Autistic pupils
- Practitioners who want to support their clients
- Autistic adults who want to explore more about their identity
Content: 2 hours 27 mins video
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This is course is a recording of our Minding Autistic Minds Conference which took place April 2024 with phenomenal success.This course is designed for professionals who support Autistic adults: from (mental) health professionals and educators to HR personnel and social workers, this conference is tailored to address the pressing issue of Autistic mental health and well-being. Gain first-hand insights and a practical skillset.It would also be helpful to Autistic adults who want to learn more about themselves and parents of Autistic adults also. It includes: 3.5 hours of video content Access to presenter slides -
This is a recording Minding Autistic Minds Conference 2024 Day 1 & Day 2– a vital conference on Autistic mental health2 days of neuro-affirming talks recorded from the Osprey Hotel in Naas on the 24th/25th of April 2024.Includes 7 hours video and presenter slides for both days -
This is a recording of our Minding Autistic Minds Conference 2024 It contains vital presentations on Autistic young people's mental health from: Kieran Rose, author and researcher on Autistic Masking Siobhan Ui Dhailigh - Autistic teacher Elaine McGreevy- Neuro-affirmative Speech and Language Therapist Katie Kerley - Neurodivergent Occupational Therapist Caoimh Connolly Murphy- non-speaking Autistic advocate who communicates through S2C (Spell to Communicate) Includes 3.5 hours video and presenter slides
