Don’t miss out on our training for parents, professionals and family members this term.  Visit https://www.hacs.org.uk/training-and-events to book your place!

Our next training sessions are:

Using the science of sleep to inform sleep hygiene

Saturday 22nd May 2021, 11am – 1.15pm

Sleep difficulties can be disruptive for people with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and the people they live with. During this webinar, Dr Cornelius Ani and Dr Obeagaeli Ani will explore the science that underpins sleep and how that can be used to identify and address potential reasons for disrupted sleep, and other strategies to reduce sleep difficulties and improve outcomes for affected persons and their family.

£20 per person or 50% discount for HACS Members

 

Understanding Autistic Children & Young People

Wednesday 26th May 2021, 6.30pm – 9pm

This interactive Zoom training session will explore the four areas of difference associated with autism. You will be able to interact with the trainers and other parents throughout the session.

£10 per person or FREE for HACS Members – use the code AutismSupport20 at the checkout

 

Autism and Sensory Differences

Wednesday 9th June 2021, 6.30pm – 9pm

Autistic individuals experience sensory information in very unique ways. This session for parents and professionals will explore sensory experiences strategies to create autism-friendly environments.

£20 per person or 50% discount for HACS Members

 

Autism: Friendly Guide to Periods

Saturday 26th June 2021, 1pm – 3pm

Robyn Steward is Autistic and in 2019 published her second book " The Autism friendly guide to periods: This training is for people who are going to or have periods & those who support them (the session will be gender neutral) and will cover the basics of menstruation, what specific issues there can be for autistic people and How you can support yourself or someone else during the menstrual cycle.

£20 per person or 50% discount for HACS Members

 

Anxiety and Behaviour Support meetings

Anxiety Support Tuesday 18th May 2021 7pm – 8.30pm

Behaviour Support Tuesday 8th June 2021 7pm – 8.30pm

These online meetings are FREE TO MEMBERS ONLY -who are supporting an autistic person who is currently being affected by Anxiety or Behaviours that challenge and would like to seek advice about these issues. (Please note that our staff are not medically trained. The advice provided via these groups is not suitable for acute, crisis or emergency cases.)

 

Pre-recorded Webinar: Understanding PDA and Autism

Available on demand 6pm – 8.30pm

This recorded webinar is hosted by Laura Kerbey looks at the differences and similarities of Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and gives attendees a "tool-kit" of strategies to effectively support children and young people with this profile of needs.

£10 per recording or 50% discount for HACS Members – email enquiries@hacs.org.uk to buy your copy

 

HACS Members please contact enquiries@hacs.org.uk for member discount codes

Kind Regards

HACS TEAM
Hillingdon Autistic Care and Support
HACS Resource Centre, Dudley Place, Off Pinkwell Lane, Hayes, UB3 1PB
Tel: 0208 606 6780