Health and Social Care
Our Offer
With over 45-years of experience supporting autistic people in social care to live healthy and fulfilled lives, we want to support you in making changes to how care is delivered to autistic people of all ages.
Our training for both frontline and admin staff is designed to help you support lifelong good health amongst autistic people, from improving accessibility to reducing stress in appointments, and improving staff confidence and understanding.
See our list of current courses below.
Our courses
Supporting autistic children and young people in social workÂ
Course length: 2 hours
Suitable for: Social workers, support staff
Delivery: In-person
The aim of this training is for participants to develop:Â Â
- Understanding of what it means to be autistic by exploring the diversity of autistic experiences, challenging common misconceptions, and promoting acceptance through a neurodiversity-informed lens
- Ability to provide effective support for autistic children, young people and their families by equipping them with inclusive strategies
- Understanding of the barriers faced by autistic people when navigating the social care system
- Confidence in supporting autistic children, young people and their families through social work practice
Supporting autistic people in dental services Â
Course length: 2 hours
Suitable for: Dental nurses, dentists, support staff, admin staff Â
Delivery: Online / In-person
The aim of this training is for participants to develop:Â Â
- Understanding of what it means to be autistic by exploring the diversity of autistic experiences, challenging common misconceptions, and promoting acceptance through a neurodiversity-informed lens
- Understanding of what challenges autistic people face when using dental services Â
- Skills and confidence in supporting people when using dental services
Supporting autistic people in hospital settings Â
Course length: 2 hours
Suitable for: Healthcare assistants, nurses, doctors, specialist staff, support staff, admin staff  Â
Delivery: Online / In-person
The aim of this training is for participants to develop:Â Â
- Understanding of the autistic experience, enhancing participants’ ability to create supportive environments that support the patient journeyÂ
- Improved confidence in supporting autistic patients within hospital settings Â
Can't find what you're looking for?
We are always developing new courses and reviewing our offer to ensure we can deliver specialist training across as many organisations as possible.
If we don’t currently cover your specific field, we would be happy to tailor our courses to fit your needs. Get in touch using the form below with your details and what you would like to cover, and we’ll get back to you to begin planning a bespoke training course.
