Thursday 3 October 2013

EVENT: Sensory Issues and Autism Spectrum



Sensory Issues & Autism Spectrum

Saturday, 2nd November 2013, 11:45am for 12.20 – 4.30pm

Garden Room, Blunsdon House Hotel, The Ridge, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 7AS
http://www.blunsdonhouse.co.uk/contact/how-to-find-us/

Autism Oxford Speakers on the Autistic Spectrum offering fascinating insights into their differences in sensory processing.

  • Paul Isaacs - A graphic description of sensory perceptual issues eg walking into a room, travelling on a train and much more – an awesome account you will never forget!
  • Richard Maguire - ‘Lying and Acting, the Sensory Cover-up - the powerful social pressures not to act in accordance with our sensory profiles and our need for sensory comfort in childhood and adulthood’
  • Faye Brown – ‘The struggles of living with sensory issues, mine and my son’s, and strategies we use to cope’
  • Catherine Green – A fascinating account of sensory issues in childhood which were overcome with maturity, and others which have persisted into adulthood
  • Other Speakers – to be announced

The afternoon will include an invaluable Q & A session featuring all of the speakers

Professionals £50 plus vat; People with ASC/Family members £30 plus vat

Discounted places are available for those who need them – please ask us

For easy, secure booking go to www.autismoxford.org.uk

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