Tuesday, July 26, 2011
The National Autistic Society's Relationships, Puberty, Sex and Sexuality conference
Registration is open for The National Autistic Society's Relationships, Puberty, Sex and Sexuality conference. Take advantage of our early booking rate - book by Friday, 29 July 2011 and save!
Register today
Date: Tuesday, 4 October 2011
Location: Park Inn Hotel, Cardiff
This conference will give you the skills you need to teach people with autism about relationships and sexuality. It will aim to increase your confidence and competence in discussing through interactive seminars and give you tools and strategies to use at home, in the classroom or other learning environments. The extensive agenda has been launched online. Take a look here
Two streams, including:
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: 'Inappropriate' behaviour - teaching the 3 Ps
Lynne Moxon, Consultant Psychologist, Education and Services for People with Autism (ESPA)
Teaching SRE for children and young people with autism
Lesley Kerr-Edwards, Director, Image in Action
From isolation to intimacy - making friends without words: using body language to tune in to children and adults on the autistic spectrum
Phoebe Caldwell, DSc., Intensive Interaction Practitioner
Find out more about this must attend event here
Early booking rate of £175 + VAT ends Friday, 29 July or become a member of The National Autistic Society and the conference rate is £150 + VAT (Discover more about the benefits of NAS membership here)
We look forward to seeing you at Park Inn Hotel, Cardiff on Tuesday, 4 October 2011
Kate Laird
Conference and Events Manager
The National Autistic Society
393 City Road
London EC1V 1NG
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