Research Bulletin on Employment coming soon!
28/02/2022
Today completes February’s focus on Transition and Employment, but please watch this space for the launch of the Centre’s latest Research Bulletin which will continue this theme.
Apprenticeships
24/02/2022
For some young people apprenticeships may be a suitable option for further learning and for developing new skills.
Supported Employment
23/02/2022
Most autistic people benefit from some modifications and flexibility within the workplace, and some will require higher levels of support in employment.
Preparation for Employment
22/02/2022
There is a lot to think about when making the transition to employment.
NAS Online Course- ‘Finding Employment’
21/02/2022
The National Autistic Society (NAS) provides an online course entitled ‘Finding Employment’, and includes training in compiling a CV, preparing for an interview and starting a job....
Supporting Post-16 Transition
17/02/2022
It is coming to the time of year when many 16 year olds will be thinking about transition to college, another school, apprenticeship or employment.
Concept wheel: Preparing for a job interview
16/02/2022
Using a visual support such as this concept wheel can help autistic people to prepare for a job interview.
Employment
15/02/2022
When an autistic young person is preparing for employment, one important factor to consider is the disclosure of their diagnosis.
Interactive Webinar: Amy Laurent and Jacquelyn Fede on ‘Autism Level UP!’
14/02/2022
Following the success of Jed Baker’s interactive webinar earlier this month, the Centre will continue the series on Thursday 24 February with Dr Amy Laurent and Dr Jacquelyn Fede.
AsIAm Support for Employment
10/02/2022
Supporting autistic people in employment is a 2-way process.
Specialisterne
09/02/2022
Here is another useful link for young people exploring the transition to employment.
Channelling interests into employment
08/02/2022
The Centre is proud to celebrate the achievements of one of its close friends.
Accommodations for Executive Functions
07/02/2022
Teenagers in school are expected to take more responsibility for managing their own work and organising materials.
Opportunities in Third Level Education NI
04/02/2022
Teenagers are currently considering their options as they prepare to leave school.
Podcast interview
03/02/2022
In this podcast interview, Dr Catherine Latimer (Researcher, Middletown Centre for Autism) talks to Dr Helen Lynch, Occupational Therapist and senior lecturer at University College...
Interactive webinars
03/02/2022
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Autism & Uni Toolkit
02/02/2022
Transition to 3rd level education is a major life change for many young people, which requires extensive planning and preparation.
Dublin City University
01/02/2022
A new month, a new topic.