This specialist session will be tailored to consider your role in supporting children in care and previously looked after, with prenatal alcohol exposure through diagnosed or undiagnosed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Course outline:
· Consider alcohol ... 'rule it in' to support early intervention
· What is FASD?
· How brain damage impacts learning domains
· Processing information, methods of communication, confabulation
· Consideration of safeguarding & vulnerabilities including suggestibility, coercion, exploitation risk
· Supporting Schools with the 'Designated Teacher' lead
· FASD strategies to support the classroom, outdoors and school trips
· Sensory needs & supporting the challenges
· Changing lives with Early Intervention
· Masking & 'blending in' to keep safe
· New framework for OFSTED & the NICE Quality Standards for FASD
Good practice in neurodevelopmental support informs us that working towards being ‘FASD Responsive’ includes empowering all members of the team including all staff & volunteers that comes into contact with child/ren with FASD or likely FASD.
Currently subsidised at £50 per candidate (90 minute bitesize online delivery)
includes Certification & FASD Resources
FASD InformedTM Education delivered by a strong experienced qualified team, tailoring a bespoke service to support your team in becoming FASD ResponsiveTM
We encourage you to include progression to our Stage 2 course in your FASD toolkit where it provides strong supporting classroom strategies in classroom management and challenging behaviour tailored to support FASD; find out more HERE
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