Autism and Communication
24/10/2022
Full day training opportunity for professionals working in mainstream schools.
Communicating emotions
24/10/2022
Communicating emotions can be complex for many autistic children and young people.
Visual support
21/10/2022
It is important to determine which type of visual support is meaningful and easily understood by the child/young person.
Types of Visual Support
20/10/2022
On Monday we shared a resource explaining the different types of visual schedules/supports.
Painting leaves
17/10/2022
A lovely Autumnal activity which offers tactile experiences and will support the development of fine motor skills.
Visual Schedules
17/10/2022
Visual schedules are beneficial for many autistic children and young people as they provide clarity and predictability, and subsequently reduce anxiety.
Communication Architect
14/10/2022
Are you a communication architect? On Wednesday, we shared a resource providing ideas to change your communication style when interacting with autistic people.
Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland
12/10/2022
The Centre is extremely proud of Aideen Rutledge, Specialist Occupational Therapist, receiving the Eva Duggan award from the Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland.
Supporting Communication 2- Change your style!
12/10/2022
Do you think about the communication style of the listener?
Training in event in Killorglin, Kerry!
12/10/2022
Only a week left to book your place on the Centre’s training day in Killorglin, Kerry on Saturday 22 October.
Another face-to-face course!
11/10/2022
Specialist teachers Claire Smyton and Helen Forde will deliver Building and Maintaining Effective Relationships between Home, School and Further Education Placements on Friday 21 O...
Halloween Cut out activity
11/10/2022
It looks like it could be a wet week ahead so keep busy with crafting your own Halloween decorations.
Mental Health Awareness Day
11/10/2022
Following on from #MentalHealthAwarenessDay we’ve gathered together some resources that you can use to support and strengthen the mental health of the young autistic people in your...
Supporting Communication- the Environment
10/10/2022
Location, location, location!
NEW TRAINING
07/10/2022
It has been fantastic to see so many of you returning to face-to-face training and to see the continuing participation in online training.
Communication in the playground
05/10/2022
It can be easy to forget that visual communication supports are just as important in the playground as in the classroom.
Key Topics Training is back!
04/10/2022
The Centre is delighted to continue the return to face-to-face training with this Saturday event in Co. Kerry.
Why use visual supports?
03/10/2022
This month across its social media pages, the Centre will be focusing on the topic Communication.