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Embracing Neurodiversity In The Workplace And Educational Settings
June 21, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 8:00 am
Free
Neurodiversity is a concept that acknowledges the natural variation in human brains and the value of diversity in neurological conditions, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and other neurodevelopmental differences. In this webinar, we will explore the concept of neurodiversity, discuss the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals, and provide practical strategies for supporting and embracing neurodiversity in various settings.
Our expert speakers will share their insights, experiences, and research on neurodiversity, shedding light on the unique strengths and perspectives that neurodiverse individuals bring to our society and learn how to create inclusive environments that celebrate and accommodate neurodiverse individuals.
Topics Covered:
– Introduction to neurodiversity: understanding the concept and its significance
– Common neurodivergent conditions: autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and more
– Challenging misconceptions and stigma surrounding neurodiversity
– Recognizing and harnessing the strengths of neurodiverse individuals
– Strategies for supporting neurodiversity in education and workplace settings
– Creating inclusive environments and accommodations for neurodiverse individuals
Who Should Attend:
– Educators, school administrators, and special education professionals
– Employers, human resource managers, and diversity and inclusion advocates
– Mental health professionals, counsellors, and therapists
– Parents, caregivers, and family members of neurodiverse individuals
– Anyone interested in learning more about neurodiversity and promoting inclusivity in their communities
Date and Time:
The webinar will be held on 21st June 2023, 12.30pm BST
Speakers:
– Ellice Whyte, Lead business psychology expert for Mindset BPS
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