Course: Supporting and Engaging People with Autism

Murray Dawson-Smith, disability expert and advocate, discusses disclosure in the workplace. He comments on how disclosure is a very personal decision and that people need to consider the outcomes of …

Chris Varney, Director of ‘The I CAN Network’, talks about the value of Enabling not Labelling. He recognises that sometimes it is not safe or easy for people to disclose. …

We’ve come to the end of our course and we’ve had a fantastic experience building it and facilitating it for you. We hope you’ve enjoyed it and that you’ve found …

This week we focussed on an introduction to autism using the person first approach. We had videos by Donna Williams and Jeanette Purkis that gave us an insight into the …

In this video Daniel Wendler talks about his experience of receiving a diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome. Feel free to share with the group any of preconceptions or experiences you may …

Chris Varney, Director of ‘The I Can Network’, talks about work he undertakes with children between the ages of 12 to 18 and the difficulty of disclosing difference in the …

Murray Dawson-Smith, disability expert and advocate, explores special interests and the potential to build on special interests to develop social skills. He discusses the importance of understanding the drivers for …