Autism In Practice – Assessing and Care Planning
AIMS and OBJECTIVES:
- Develop key skills for communicating effectively with autistic adults
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in assessment and appropriate adaptations in the context of Care Act
- Develop an Increased understanding of eligibility decision making for autistic adults
- Develop advanced skills in person-centered care and support planning and reviews with autistic clients
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in capacity assessment and best interest’s decision making in the context of the Mental Capacity Act
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in safeguarding including issues around sex
- Increase skills in managing risk with autistic clients: reflecting on neurotypical assumptions in decision making
- Know what other materials can be accessed and where, to find out more information for own professional development
TARGET GROUP:
Social Workers (LD, MH, Older Adults) to complement ‘Autism in Practice: Working with Autistic Adults’ BIAs, AMHPs, Managers
Dates and venues available
| Dates and venues available | Venue
|
| 20/07/2018 | TBC |
| 26/11/2018 | TBC |
| 18/03/2019 | TBC |
Times:
Arrive 9.15 for registration and refreshments for a 9.30am start and finish 4.30pm
Refreshments will be provided. Lunch will NOT be provided
If delegates fail to attend, the establishment will be invoiced for the non-attendance rate of £100 per person.
Leicestershire County Council staff can book on the course through the Hub, with your user account and password https://leicestershiretotara.learningpool.com/login/index.php
Leicestershire County Council Staff who do not have an account please email nominations@leics.gov.uk
Wider Sector, Leicester City Council, & Rutland County Council staff book on the course through the Hub, with your user account and password
https://leicestershiretotara.learningpool.com/login/index.php
If you do not have an account, this will need to be created for you. Please follow the link for joining instructions and more information about the Hub
http://www.lscdg.org/lms-information/ or email lscdg@leics.gov.uk
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LSCDG Contact: 0116 30 56675 or Email: LSCDG@leics.gov.uk
If you do not have an account, this will need to be created for you. Please follow the link for joining instructions and more information about the Hub
http://www.lscdg.org/lms-information/ or email lscdg@leics.gov.uk
- Develop key skills for communicating effectively with autistic adults
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in assessment and appropriate adaptations in the context of Care Act
- Develop an Increased understanding of eligibility decision making for autistic adults
- Develop advanced skills in person-centered care and support planning and reviews with autistic clients
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in capacity assessment and best interest’s decision making in the context of the Mental Capacity Act
- Develop enhanced awareness of autism specific issues in safeguarding including issues around sex
- Increase skills in managing risk with autistic clients: reflecting on neurotypical assumptions in decision making
- Know what other materials can be accessed and where, to find out more information for own professional development
| Dates and venues available | Venue |
| 20/07/2018 | TBC |
| 26/11/2018 | TBC |
| 18/03/2019 | TBC |
If you do not have an account, this will need to be created for you. Please follow the link for joining instructions and more information about the Hub
http://www.lscdg.org/lms-information/ or email lscdg@leics.gov.uk