Understanding Autism & Supporting Behaviours

Join us to learn about autism, get tips on supporting behaviours and share good practice.

This free training session is offered by Lewisham-based charity Resources for Autism to arts professionals who work with young people aged 16-25. A recent survey identified an increased understanding of how to meet autism needs within our programming as a priority.

The session examines common challenges, unique differences and inherent strengths within autism. Gain valuable insights and equip yourself with targeted practical approaches to effectively support, understand and connect with autistic individuals

Explore concerns & functions of behaviour to inform proactive planning aimed at reducing anxiety and triggers.

Share practice with colleagues on how the needs autistic individuals are featured in existing programme design - both the learning & challenges.