JFA Purple Orange - FREE Neurodivergence Module - Disability Inclusion Training
Description
Do you work for a Local Council? Community Organisation? Do you volunteer or work for an arts or cultural program, sports and recreation club, emergency services or community health and wellbeing?
Are you wanting to learn how to be more inclusive and accessible in the work you do for Neurodivergent individuals?
If you work or volunteer in any of the above organisations, this training is for you!
Our Disability Inclusion Training: NEURODIVERGENCE MODULE is designed to give employees, volunteers and community members the knowledge and confidence to incorporate inclusive practices both personally and professionally for the Neurodivergent community. Whether you have minimal prior knowledge or considerable experience in the sector, this training offers a fresh perspective and a judgment-free learning environment, unpacking exactly what Neurodivergent communities want you to know!
Key Topics:
The Neurodivergent community and The Neurodiversity Model
Language: What the Neurodivergent community wants you to know
The Double Empathy Problem
Understanding Sensory Processing: the 3 hidden senses
Practical strategies for community members and workplaces
Employment for the Neurodivergent community
Key Learnings:
Building understanding of Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity
Challenge assumptions and misinformation
Understanding Neurodiversity-Affirming language
Build knowledge with fostering an inclusive environment
Encourage allyship in the community and workplace
When: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 9:30am – 11:30am
Where: Online via Teams (link to be sent one day prior to the event, to all registered participants).
Please be sure to book tickets for each individual employee/participant attending in your organisation.
Spots are limited and our last public session sold out quickly, please register early to avoid disappointment!
Contact inclusiontraining@purpleorange.org.au or phone Lily (DIT Project Lead) on 08 8373 8392 with any questions.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
