UPCOMING COURSE
BreakThrough Mental Wellness Program
Anyone can learn proactive strategies to manage their mental health with the resources around them and within themselves.
Taking a proactive and responsible approach to the management of our mental health is more important now than ever before. BreakThrough Mental Wellness Programme enables individuals to learn evidenced based approaches for the management of stress and anxiety, and to apply these concepts to themselves by completing structured modules and assignments. Appropriate for individuals that want to make a change, or for companies that want to support employees to have a healthier and happier workplace.
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Courses
Recognizing and Supporting Neurodiversity in Students with Autism
Live online course back by popular demand! This is a three hours webinar spread out over two sessions. What are the aims of the course? The aim of the course is to • Understand how ASD may present in primary school students • Become equipped to navigate difficult conversations with families surrounding topics related to ASD • Learn about neurodiversity and executive functioning in individuals with ASD and how to support diverse learning needs What are the intended outcomes of the course? Once the course is complete, attendees will be able to • Better identify students at risk for ASD • Manage difficult conversations with parents • Identify neurodiverse traits and executive functioning needs in their students, and support new ways of learning
Primary and Secondary School Teachers
Dr. Serene Habayeb
Location:
Online
Duration:
3 hours
Timings:
Session 1: 5th of December, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm and Session 2: 6th of December , 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Fee:
AED 250
Accreditations:
KHDA Approved.
Griffiths III NEW USER Training Course – Part II
Having completed an e-learning module online with Association for Research in Infant and Child Development, psychologists and pediatricians can complete this three day practical course in Dubai to become a full fledged Griffiths User. Attendees must complete the Part 1 e-learning module covering general theory and concepts of child development and its assessment, interpretation and report writing before engaging in this (Part 2) of the course. You can register for and complete Part 1 online at https://www.aricd.ac.uk/courses/griffiths-iii-part-i-new-users/
Psychologists; Pediatricians Allied Health Professionals (e.g. Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Specialist Health Visitor) may also apply if they are – 1) Part of a Child Development Team, or 2) Actively involved in research or monitoring, and 3) Can be supervised by an experience Griffiths User.
Hilary Lane
Location:
Insights Office, JLT, Dubai
Duration:
Dates: 12th and 13th January 2022
Timings:
9.00am - 5.00pm
Fee:
TBC
Accreditations:
KHDA; DHA 16.5 points