When
Activity runs on following dates
- 8 Oct 2026
10:00 - 12:30
The activity runs from 8 October 2026 to 8 October 2026.
The Young Harrow Foundation does not manage bookings for this activity and is not responsible for the delivery of the project.
What
This session is ONLINE and only for social workers or social care professionals who as part of their jobs carry out care act assessments
Are you a social worker looking to improve your confidence and skills when conducting Care Act Needs Assessments with autistic clients? Join our specialized training session, designed to enhance your understanding of autistic individuals and foster stronger collaboration during assessments.
This session is informed by our direct experience working with autistic adults and feedback from our clients about their assessment experiences. You will gain valuable insights into how communication can differ for autistic adults and learn practical strategies to make Care Act Needs Assessments more effective and supportive.
Key topics include:
- Adapting communication styles to meet the needs of autistic adults.
- Maximizing the effectiveness of Care Act Needs Assessments.
- Client feedback on what works and what doesn't in assessments.
- Common challenges social workers face and how to overcome them.
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