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ChildVision, Drumconda, Dublin

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Autism and Sensory Processing
This training will promote understanding of how young people with autism process sensory input whilst providing practical examples and information on how to help.


Expected Outcomes
Participants will have an increased understanding of:
• How children and young people with autism process sensory input.
• Characteristics of over and under-responsiveness to sensory input. 
•  Sensory diet ideas that help many students with sensory processing difficulties.

Location

ChildVision
Gracepark Road,
Drumconda
Dublin
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Suzanne McCanney

Suzanne McCanney

Suzanne McCanney is the Learning Support Manager in Middletown Centre for Autism. Prior to this, she was Assistant Advisory Officer for Special Educational Needs in the Western Education and Library Board (WELB). Suzanne also worked as a Project Manager for the Cross-Border Parent Community and School Partnership Programme; part of the focus for this programme was developing transition resources for children with autism. She has worked with children with autism in her capacity as a resource teacher for Special Educational Needs in the Republic of Ireland. Suzanne is a qualified teacher and holds a Master’s degree in Special Educational Needs Teaching.

Event summary

Date

Start Time

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ChildVision , Drumconda , Dublin

Closed