Autism and Social Skills Conference 2018

The Autism and Social Skills Conference 2018 is dedicated to strategies and tools to support autistic people in various environments including home, classroom or in other learning environments.

Topics

• Working together to prevent loneliness in ageing autistic adults
• Using language to influence our communication skills
• Practical strategies for minimising anxiety in social situations
• Developing social skills in the classroom
• New ways to help support autistic people to build friendships and more intimate relationships

Who should Attend

• Directors/Service Managers/Team Leaders of CAMHS teams
• Clinicians, including psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, paediatricians, GPs and nurses
• Social workers and support workers
• Commissioners for services for people with autism
• Voluntary sector groups and not-for-profit organisations
• Education professionals from mainstream schools, special schools and local authorities
• Individuals with autism and their parents/carers