Neurodevelopmental Awareness and Inclusive Practice Safeguarding Training

Date & time: 11 November 2026, 9:30am - 4:00pm
Venue
Manchester Youth Zone, 931 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 8AE

Safeguarding starts with understanding neurodiversity. Recognising individual needs can help reduce vulnerability and improve outcomes for children and young people.

A flexible and practical training programme covering:

  • Neurodiversity awareness
  • ADHD and autism
  • Speech, language and communication needs
  • Anxiety and distressed behaviours
  • Neurodiverse-friendly environments
  • Solution circles and collaborative problem solving

Participants will learn to:

  • Understand how neurodiversity affects behaviour, learning, and engagement
  • Adapt assessments, communication, and support plans
  • Recognise sensory needs, anxiety, and co-occurring conditions
  • Apply practical strategies to improve outcomes
Cost
Free
Provider
Manchester Safeguarding Partnership
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