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The Neurodiversity Academy

the neurodiversity academy

Welcome to The Neurodiversity Academy Your partner in creating environments where everyone can thrive. At The Neurodiversity Academy, we work with organisations to embrace and support neurodiversity. We offer bespoke training, consultancy, and coaching, helping leaders and teams to support neurodivergent employees and clients. Whether it’s ADHD, Autism (ASD), AuDHD (Autism and ADHD), Dyslexia, Dyspraxia (DCD), Bipolar Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Dyscalculia, or mental health conditions such as Anxiety, our goal is to ensure everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our mission is to help workplaces become more inclusive by providing the knowledge and tools needed to support neurodivergent individuals. Through our training, leaders learn how to recognise and address the unique strengths and needs of their neurodivergent staff and clients, ensuring these differences are understood and appreciated. Why Choose Us? We believe that neurodivergent individuals bring unique talents and perspectives, which can thrive when given the right support. Our expert-led programmes focus on practical strategies that reduce barriers, improve communication, and increase productivity across teams. Whether your goal is to improve workplace culture, reduce legal risks, or create a more inclusive environment, The Neurodiversity Academy is here to guide you. Join us in shaping a future where everyone has the chance to succeed. Explore our range of courses and consultancy services to start building a more inclusive workplace today.

Centred Excellence

centred excellence

Stirling

Welcome to the About Us section of the website. Here you can learn how VCU-ACE works to improve services to those with ASD through discovery and implementation of evidence-based practices. Student working with her teacher Vision VCU-ACE is a state and national leader in developing, cultivating, and disseminating knowledge to increase implementation of research-based practice needed to effectively support individuals with autism spectrum disorder to lead quality lives in their home, school, community and work. Mission VCU-ACE improves services and supports for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by promoting the implementation of research-based practices in schools and the community through training, technical assistance, research, and collaboration. Training includes providing professional development to expand the expectations, knowledge, and skills of those who live with, educate, and support individuals with ASD. It supports the sustainable implementation of research-based practices by providing Instructional activities and resources to anyone who wants to learn more about ASD and to leaders who guide professional development initiatives in home, school, community and work. Technical assistance includes facilitating, implementing, and evaluating systems-change initiatives customized to the unique needs of stakeholders in educational and community environments, regions, and the Commonwealth. It supports the sustainable implementation of research-based practices by providing team facilitation, coaching, strategic planning, and project management in agencies, school divisions and direct services settings to build the capacity and confidence of those who support individuals with ASD. Research includes asking questions, seeking answers, and disseminating findings on important socially significant issues impacting individuals with ASD across the lifespan to improve quality of life. Research is conducted in real-world settings using sound research methodologies. Collaboration includes maintaining a spirit of cooperation in our interactions with colleagues and developing and sustaining partnerships with individuals with ASD and their families as well as local, commonwealth, and national entities to enrich, develop, disseminate, and deliver training, technical assistance, and research activities. Core Values We believe all individuals with ASD have the right to: Access high quality supports and services across the lifespan that will enable them to lead lives of their choosing Be treated with dignity and respect in all aspects of their life, especially when receiving supports and services Exercise choice and control in their lives to the greatest extent possible Lead self-determined lives Communicate with a system that supports full participation across environments and people Choose meaningful relationships Receive an education that prepares them for life beyond high school including postsecondary education, employment, and engaged community citizenship Be contributing members of their communities and be valued friends, co-workers, and family members We know that: Research-based instruction and supports to individuals with ASD in home, school, community, and work settings results in those individuals leading quality lives. All Virginia Public Schools can educate all of Virginia's students to become active and productive members of their communities. High expectations, knowledge, and skills improve the lives of all individuals, especially those with ASD. The education, inclusion, and support of individuals with ASD are a shared responsibility by all community members. Collaboration and cooperation among individuals with ASD, families, educators, and community partners ensures diverse and comprehensive innovations across the lifespan. We are committed to: Expanding our own and others' knowledge Enhancing the implementation of research based practices needed to effectively support individuals with ASD across the lifespan to lead quality lives in their home, school, community and work Discovering real world solutions to real world problems through research in home, school, community, and work settings Utilizing research-based evidence to guide the implementation of foundational practices and supports that result in meaningful outcomes for individuals with ASD Ensuring kind, compassionate, person-centered services Promoting strong inclusive communities that embrace all individuals, including those with ASD, for the gifts they offer

Courses matching "ASD"

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

5.0(1)

By Course Gate

Enrol in our Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course to gain a comprehensive understanding of ASD and learn how to support autistic individuals effectively. Suitable for educators, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in promoting autism awareness and acceptance.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 15 minutes
£11.99

Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

5.0(50)

By Pochat Training

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance

Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Delivered in Chesterfield or OnlineThu, Nov 718:00 + more
£25

ASD Awareness

5.0(1)

By Compete High

ASD Awareness
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£25

ASD/ADHD Support Assistant Course

By Training Express

ASD/ADHD Support Assistant Course
Delivered Online On Demand
£12

Emergency First Aid at Work (NUCO Accredited) 1 Day Course

By Complete Training

The Emergency Fist Aid at Work is an accredited 1 day, instructor led course in a fully equipped training room. We use a mixture of training methods such as hands on activities, role play, group discussion, games and the use of equipment / technology to cover the different learning styles of the individual. All learners will have the skills and knowledge to provide the organisation with Emergency First Aider’s that can provide treatment to their casualties in a prompt, safe and effective manner. A range of subjects are covered including:- • Responsibilities and reporting • Resuscitation and AED awareness • Burns • Assessment of the situation • Anatomy • Choking • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty • Minor injuries • Epilepsy • Basic hygiene in First Aid • Bleeding control • Shock Certification Practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor, and a three year qualification will be issued to those who satisfy the criteria. In addition, the HSE strongly recommend that all students undergo an annual refresher programme of three hours. Instructions Please can learners ensure they wear trousers and a full shoe. Learners need to be physically fit and well to undertake the activities for First Aid Training, which requires learners to carryout CPR on the floor. Directions Complete Training Somerset House, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road Wakefield WF2 7JE All training is carried out at our office (Somerset House, map is attached). Please note that we do not provide lunch so you will have to bring your own. Please do not park in the office car park as not all spaces belong to us. There is available parking in Asda and Aldi next door, or the public car park at either side of Square Pizza Amenities Rest Room Fridge on site Parking Toilets

Emergency First Aid at Work (NUCO Accredited) 1 Day Course
Delivered In-Person in WakefieldWed, Oct 1608:30 + more
£80

Moving & Handling of People (CPD Accredited)

By Complete Training

The Moving &Handling Course is a full day course to ensure that care workers are competent and confident to carry out their duties to the standards expected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) when Moving & Handling People. The course is a mixture of theory and practical elements, using various forms of equipment used in the community. Training Aim: To equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively move and handle individuals, minimising the risk of injury to both the care giver and the person being moved, whilst promoting dignity and comfort for the individual. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the session, learners will be able to: Discuss the legal responsibilities, procedures and duty of care when moving and handling individuals Demonstrate abilities when using equipment in line with individual handling plans Explain and understand biomechanical principles Discuss and demonstrate safer moving and handling principles and techniques Identify and demonstrate the safe use of moving and handling equipment Demonstrate abilities to risk assess and carry out POSRA Recognise unsafe practice and the implementing of safer practices Instructions Please can learners ensure they wear trousers and a full shoe. Learners need to be physically fit and well to undertake the activities for Moving & Handling of People. Directions Complete Training Somerset House, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road Wakefield WF2 7JE All training is carried out at our office (Somerset House, map is attached). Please note that we do not provide lunch so you will have to bring your own. Please do not park in the office car park as not all spaces belong to us. There is available parking in Asda and Aldi next door, or the public car park at either side of Square Pizza Amenities Rest Room Fridge on site Parking Toilets

Moving & Handling of People (CPD Accredited)
Delivered In-Person in WakefieldThu, Oct 1708:30 + more
£65

Asperger's Syndrome Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide to ASD

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Discover a comprehensive exploration of Asperger's Syndrome in our course - 'Asperger's Syndrome Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide to ASD.' Uncover the history, characteristics, and effects of Asperger's Syndrome, and gain practical insights into evidence-based treatments and support strategies. Ideal for educators, caregivers, and professionals, this course blends theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, fostering a more inclusive and informed approach to neurodiversity. Join us in building a compassionate community equipped to understand, support, and empower individuals with Asperger's Syndrome.

Asperger's Syndrome Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide to ASD
Delivered Online On Demand
£24.99

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) for Autism Therapy

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Unlock the power of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for Autism Therapy with our comprehensive course. Gain expertise in ASD, ABA foundations, assessment, and effective behavioral strategies. Acquire skills for skill acquisition, reducing challenging behaviors, and implementing ABA interventions for communication, social skills, and daily living. Navigate transitioning and maintenance of interventions for lasting impact. Elevate your professional journey in special education with evidence-based practices. Enroll now for a transformative learning experience in the realm of Autism Spectrum Disorder intervention.

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) for Autism Therapy
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 30 minutes
£23.99

Autism Awareness Training - QLS Endorsed

By Imperial Academy

Free QLS Level 5 Hard Copy Certificate | 150 CPD Points | Installment Payment | Lifetime Access | Tutor Support

Autism Awareness Training - QLS Endorsed
Delivered Online On Demand
£100

Autism Awareness Training for Teachers

By Course Gate

Enhance your understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and support strategies with Autism Awareness Training For Teachers. Gain valuable insights into developmental disorders, visual aids, meltdowns, life skills teaching, and storytelling techniques.

Autism Awareness Training for Teachers
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 31 minutes
£11.99