Training Packages - Middletown Centre For Autism

Event summary

Date

Thursday 28 Jan 2021

Start Time

10:30

End Time

11:30

Online Webinars test, ., Armagh

Closed

Autism and Social Communication
Building on the knowledge gained in the first two sessions, this online webinar aims to increase parents’ understanding of how autism affects communication and will provide strategies that can help.

Expected Outcomes-
Parents and family members will have an increased understanding of:
• The core feature of social communication and how it can be impacted in autism.
• Communication and attention development in autism.
• Practical strategies to support joint attention and communication at home and school.

Location

Online Webinars test
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Armagh
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Eleanor McStay

Eleanor McStay-Fearon is a Trainer/Advisor and Specialist Speech and Language Therapist at Middletown Centre for Autism. Eleanor has worked as part of the Learning Support and Assessment Service for many years, working directly with autistic children across school and home. Eleanor holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Sensory Integration and is an Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner. She has worked closely with parents, teachers and health professionals to support the implementation of communication, sensory and emotional regulation supports across home and school environments.