These courses are designed for parents or carers of children and young people aged 8 to 16, with a diagnosis of ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition). The course aims to improve participants’ confidence in managing the challenges faced when raising a child with ASC.
The Cygnet programme covers - What is autism?, communication, sensory issues, understanding and managing behaviour and siblings. This programme is over seven weeks for two and a half hours each session.
Dates: starting on Tuesday 22nd February for 7 consecutive weeks at The Moor Lane Centre, Chessington from 9.30am-12pm. There is a waiting list for this group and places are already being offered.
All referrals and requests for additional information for both boroughs should be addressed to:
Karen Williams
Parenting Officer
Achieving for Children
Phone : 020 8547 6965/07771974388