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Telephone tutorial: Autism and Asperger's

12th June 2012, 2:00pm - 3:00pm, At your desk

  • Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are much more common than most people think
  • There are over half a million people in the UK with an ASD - that's around 1 in 100 people, so in your working life, you can expect to meet plenty of people with an ASD
  • Support and awareness from you will make a huge difference to them and the people around them (Source: The National Autistic Society)

Free to gold members!

Please indicate your gold status when completing your online booking form to receive your free place.

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Speakers:

  • Kerry Smith, Senior disability consultant, EFD
  • National Autistic Society
  • Prospects

Prospects is a employment and training service for people with ASD who wish to work.

Why attend?

  • Feel confident when recruiting someone with ASD including how to handle the adjustment process
  • Feel confident to manage someone with ASD
  • Be able to raise awareness of ASD in your organisation
  • Understand the language which surrounds ASD and what is the correct terminology to use

Who should attend?

  • HR managers
  • Diversity managers
  • Recruitment managers

Price and booking

Members: £79
Non-members: £109
Audio recording only: £35

Prices are exclusive of VAT at 20%.