Positive From the Start A new and unique event focusing on assessment and diagnosis of children and young people led by Dr Greg Pasco Aim This exciting two day course aims to provide a solid platform of understanding and skills to enable professionals to offer positive experiences in the areas of identification, assessment and diagnosis of autism for children and their families. This event will appeal to:-
- Speech and Language Therapists
- Psychologists
- Paediatricians
- CAMHS Team Members
- Educational Psychologists
- Planners and Commissioners
Course themes:- - Autism: a timeline of ideas
- Formal definitions of autism, ICD10, DSM IV etc.
- DSM V? Looking forward
- Prevalence and incidence
- Screening tools and surveillance: what’s the latest thinking?
- Diagnostic instruments: ADOS, interviews, video...
- Pathways to diagnosis: guidance, good practice, NICE
- Supporting families before, during and after diagnosis
More Book online by card  NB From time to time we will need to make changes to events. We will always let you know about changes with as much notice as possible. |
