Hieda day seminar – Supporting a neurodiverse person in the school or workplace
13th March 2023 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Date: Monday 13th March
- Time: 10:30 – 15:30
- Venue: Zoom (online)
Audience
- Healthcare professionals, medical providers, and those with a responsibility for caring for a person with a neurodiverse condition in an educational setting or workplace.
Course outline
This course is designed to inform and educate people who are supporting others with their health when they have a neurodiverse condition. The aim is to understand their health care needs and implement practices that allow them to flourish.
Training topics will include:
- What are neurodiverse conditions
- The guidance behind supporting a person in school or a workplace
- Reasonable adjustments
- Health interventions.
Learning outcomes:
- To understand the diffentet neurodiverse conditions
- To have an awareness of treatment and management
- To be able to apply reasonable adjustments to support a person
Trainer:
Jane Graham, Director, Hieda
Trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, Jane has 32 years of nursing background, 17 of them in trauma and intensive care. Whilst in PICU, she had a number of different roles. Nine years of that included a role as a specialist retrieval nurse (CATS) that entailed travelling around the country to stabilise and bring back critically unstable children. To do this she learned advanced nursing and basic medical skills in resuscitation, all medical conditions, and trauma.
She went on to teach these skills to student nurses, qualified nurses and junior doctors as the Practice educator on intensive care. This role also involved lecturing regularly at South Bank University. She has been a DSL for Safeguarding at an independent boarding school where she was Lead Nurse. She is also an instructor for Qualsafe, an awarding body approved by the HSE. She is currently the director of Hieda and director of health and wellbeing for the BSA Group.
Cost
- Member Rate: £145
- Non-member Rate: £290*
*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Hieda CPD and events, please click here.
