Courses
Course Summary This training session has been prepared to ensure that all staff are fully up-to-date with regard to the organisations and their own Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards responsibilities.
The Autism Awareness course is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and its impact on a child’s daily life. Through this course, participants will learn about the characteristics, challenges, and intervention methods that can help manage and support children with autism. The aim of the course is to promote awareness, empathy, and effective support for individuals with autism and their families.
One in 4 adults experiences a mental health condition in any given year, and mental health conditions are the largest single cause of disability in the UK. Allied Healthcare Professionals and Healthcare Support workers are well placed to deliver care to people with mental illness, learning disabilities and autism. However, they do require support to provide creative and diverse approaches and require particular skills when working with people experiencing mental illness and learning disabilities.