Explore the profound impact of sensory processing differences in Autistic individuals during this CPD workshop led by Autism ally Dr. Caroline Mills, a highly experienced Occupational Therapist with over 20 years’ experience and current Senior Lecturer at Western Sydney University.
This exciting educational opportunity will include:
- Valuble insights into how these differences affect daily life and participation
- Exploration of the eight senses and how these differences present differently in each individual
- Practical strategies you can use to enhance support and inclusion
- Discussions on bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and effective practice
With sensory processing differences playing such an integral role in Autistic daily life, you will not want to miss this valuable opportunity to deepen your understanding and enhance your support strategies.
Date & Time:
Wednesday 7 August 2024
12:00pm - 1:30pm AEST + replay
If you are unable to attend the workshop at the scheduled time, please note that it will be recorded and available to view on-demand for 60 days after the event. A link will be sent to all attendees after it has taken place, so that you may watch it at a time that is suitable for you.
Delivery:
Live online event that will be recorded and available on-demand for 60 days after the event. A link will be sent to all attendees after it has taken place, so that you may watch it at a time that is suitable for you.
Duration:
1.5 hours
About Caroline
Caroline has been an Occupational Therapist for 20 years in the disability sector. Much of Caroline’s work has focused on supporting sensory processing in Autistic children, and children with intellectual disability. Caroline completed her PhD at The University of Sydney in 2018, focused on supporting the sensory needs of Autistic children in schools. She is currently a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Western Sydney University, where her research and teaching focuses on co-designed initiatives and innovative technologies to improve the lives of people with disability and other vulnerabilities in health, education and community settings.
