- When:
- January 11, 2024 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
What’s covered?
The neurodiversity training provides a more in-depth understanding of how to best support neurodivergent individuals in a sport or physical activity setting.
• The current disability sport landscape and why more neuro-inclusive provision is needed
• Medical vs Social Model of Disability
• Autism, sensory needs and associated behaviours
• ADHD and tips on how to maximise engagement
• A brief introduction to dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and considerations for sport
• Tools and models to help you adapt: The Inclusion Spectrum, STEP, SMILES and SPELL
• Putting learning into practice with practical activities and persona examples
NB: Some aspects will be skipped if all participants have attended previous training.
Duration: 2.5 – 3 hours
Group size: 8-20 people
Development stage: Final test and learn stage, available to book
For more information contact Lizzie.Edgecombe@AccessSport.org.uk
NB. To be eligible for this FREE support, you must meet the following criteria:
Currently deliver, or have the aspiration to deliver, sport or physical activity
sessions in:
- Lozells
- Alum Rock
- Castle Vale
- Sparkbrook/Balsall Heath
- Heartlands
- Groups outside of these areas may also be considered
Interested in engaging more d/Deaf, disabled or neurodivergent children and
young people