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ASD PPEPCare modules

Centre for Autism. ASD PPEPCare modules. Dr Fiona Knott , Clinical Psychologist Dr Tom Loucas , Speech and Language Therapist. Centre for autism. Established 2014 Independent clinical service Research hub Professional network

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ASD PPEPCare modules

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  1. Centre for Autism ASD PPEPCare modules Dr Fiona Knott , Clinical Psychologist Dr Tom Loucas, Speech and Language Therapist

  2. Centre for autism • Established 2014 • Independent clinical service • Research hub • Professional network • Special Interest Group for professional working with children and young people with ASD • autism@reading.ac.uk

  3. Ppepcare • Psychological Perspectives in Education and Primary Care • Thames Valley Strategic Clinical Network initiative • Training for staff to recognise and understand mental health difficulties in children and young people • Centre for Autism has developed three modules

  4. Understanding children & young people with ASD • One hour training to enable participants to: • See the world through the eyes of a child with ASD • Be able to describe the features of ASD • Be aware of key challenges for children with ASD

  5. Understanding and supporting children &young people with ASD • Half day training to enable participants to: • See the world through the eyes of a child with ASD • Be able to describe the features of ASD and be aware of key challenges for children with ASD • Understand why and how to support a child by: • Saying less • Slowing down • Being visual • Being predictable

  6. Mental health in children & young people with asd • Half day training to enable participants to: • Recognise the way mental health problem develop and present in children and adolescents with ASD, focusing on anxiety, depression and OCD • Identify ways to support young people and families by: • Managing risk • Raising your concern with young people and parents • Developing a tool kit with young people to help them to manage their emotions

  7. Roll out • Expect to be offering training from Autumn 2017 • Email autism@reading.ac.uk including PPEPCare in the subject line

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