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Heath and Social Care: Introduction to Autism and Neurodiversity for Support Staff is designed to help support staff and caregivers develop the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with individuals who are on the autism spectrum or have other neurodiverse conditions. This course covers the characteristics of autism, the concept of neurodiversity, and the challenges and strengths associated with neurodiverse conditions. Participants will learn strategies for communication, behavior management, and providing tailored support that meets the individual needs of neurodiverse clients. The course includes case studies, practical exercises, and discussions that encourage participants to reflect on their own practice and apply new learning in their work. By the end of the course, participants will have a greater understanding of autism and neurodiversity and be better equipped to provide compassionate and effective support. This course is ideal for support staff, caregivers, and anyone working with neurodiverse individuals.