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Autistic Spectrum Disorders – An Analysis of ASD & Supportive Strategies

Aim: 'To develop an awareness of the needs of people with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder and the strategies and approaches that are likely to support them.'

Learning Outcomes:
 Identify the key characteristics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
 Recognise the roles of Autism Advisory Service in working with children with ASD and their families
 Develop an understanding of the behaviour of children with ASD
 Identify supportive strategies and interventions to address social and behavioural issues
 Identify the impact of sensory difficulties of children with ASD