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Workshops

PARENT COURSE:

Family training programme for families affected by Autism. The program provides families with the following:
* What is Autism/Asperger Syndrome
* How is it affecting my family and what can we do?
* Schedules and structured environment at home
* Coping with school
* Support for siblings
* How does the future look?

The training runs over two-three sessions. 
Cost: R600 per session (1.5 - 2 hours each session)
Contact: Janine Jerling on pienaarjanine@hotmail.com or (021) 851-9669

ASPERGER SYNDROME IN THE MAINSTREAM

Training Course for Parents, Professionals and Educators

  • Understanding Asperger Syndrome
  • How does Asperger Syndrome affect Education?
  • Why mainstream?
  • Where does it all start?
  • What is best for the child?
  • Managing Asperger Syndrome in the Mainstream (Educators)
  • Mainstream School and how to deal with it (Parents)
  • Interventions that will help the child (for Parents and for Schools)
  • What lies ahead/the future of the AS child?
  • Mainstream life after school?
  • Hiccups with Mainstream and Asperger Syndrome
  • An answer and question session

Date: 5 - 6 March 2010

Venue: Somerset West (Details to be provided)

Time: 5 March 14h00 - 17h00 6 March 09h00 - 12h30

Bookings: pienaarjanine@hotmail.com / 0763102806

Cost: R350.00

Notes will be provided.

Janine Jerling will be presenting this training course. She is an expert in the field of Asperger Syndrome and has been working with children on the Spectrum for the last 12 years. She has completed an intensive Masters research in the UK, where she managed various Centres for children with High Functioning Autism. Currently she manages the Autsim Support Group (SPARC) in Somerset West and runs a private practice providing support to families and children with Asperger Syndrome.

*This advertisement was provided by the Service Provider. Autism Western Cape does not endorse the views provided above.