

How to Assess for ASD within the Visually Impaired Community
Thursday 27th January 2022 10:30am
Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Sinead Fitzpatrick, and Occupational Therapy Manager, Audrey Darby, aim to provide an online workshop on how to assess for Autism Spectrum Disorder for those with a visual impairment over two sessions.
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For the session, Sinead and Audrey will discuss;
- “Blindisms” as they present in those with a visual impairment
- Brief introduction into how one would typically assess for ASD
- Challenges of assessing for ASD with a visual impairment
- Difficulties with accessing assessment materials
- How to interpret findings
Following the session, we would invite you to ask specific questions based on your current caseload. This will be followed by a live Q&A workshop where we will do our best to answer any questions asked.
This workshop is open to all health and social care professionals, and those within the educational setting who provide services for the visually impaired.