The training session aims to enhance workplace understanding and empathy for neurodiversity while fostering knowledge of appropriate language and legal responsibilities. It encourages a flexible; person-centred approach when collaborating with neurodivergent colleagues and clients. During the session participants will share cross-organizational experiences; engage with accessibility ambassadors and identify 2-3 actionable steps to support neurodiverse colleagues. Content includes legal requirements; language etiquette; neurodiversity definitions; common diagnoses like Autism; ADHD and Dyslexia; immersive sensory overwhelm videos and practical strategies for neurodiverse-friendly working practices. Follow-up materials offer further resources tailored to session discussions promoting ongoing awareness and inclusivity.
The Association of Accessible Employers is a Community Interest Company which offers innovative and ground-breaking training and support for companies to adopt a truly accessible culture in their workplace and practices. Every penny of profit goes back into delivering our high-impact training and consultancy to make sure that we continue to be highly effective in achieving results. What we do transforms the way companies do business and the day-to-day working lives of individuals who have disabilities, learning differences, or other access needs. Our training is created and delivered by highly experienced teams, and by inspiring individuals who live with the challenges of disability and learning differences.