{"id":44705,"date":"2025-11-25T15:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/?post_type=neurodiversity&#038;p=44705"},"modified":"2026-02-06T11:05:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T11:05:45","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"neurodiversity","link":"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/tr\/neurodiversity\/support\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"E\u011fitim ve ara\u015ft\u0131rma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"assembler_default-group assembler_module_group assembler_default-group_1 assembler_module_group_1\"><div class=\"assembler_module_area assembler_module_area_1\"><div class=\"assembler_neurodiversity-text-module assembler_module assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1 assembler_module_1  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-1\" id=\"module-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/neurodiversity\/44705\/#module-1\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-1<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for neurodiversity-text-module - Template: template-text-neurodiversity - Matched: _only --><style>\r\n@media (max-width: 799px) {\r\n  .ti-neu {font-size:40px !important; margin-bottom: 2rem !important;}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content text-left px-6 pt-8 sm:pt-16 pb-6 sm:pb-12\">\r\n  <div class=\"max-w-[1144px] mx-auto entry-content px-6\">\r\n          <h1 class=\"text-3xl md:text-4xl leading-60 md:leading-80 font-bold mb-16 tt-neu\">\r\n        Training and research      <\/h1>\r\n    \r\n    <div class=\"grid gap-12\">\r\n      <div class=\"text-gray-800 leading-relaxed entry-content\">\r\n        <p>Training and research can help our understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions. The knowledge gained can help to improve diagnosis and support offers, but also empower people to understand their own neurodevelopmental conditions, or to better understand people they know.<\/p>\n<p>Training and research opportunities are always evolving as we continue to learn more. The information on this page is not a complete list but an overview of opportunities. Always ensure that any training or research opportunities are suitable for you and are from a trusted source.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_neurodiversity-text-module.assembler_module.assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1.assembler_module_1..transparent --><\/div><!-- .assembler_module_area.assembler_module_area_1 --><\/div><!-- .assembler_default-group.assembler_module_group.assembler_default-group_1.assembler_module_group_1  --><div class=\"assembler_default-group assembler_module_group assembler_default-group_2 assembler_module_group_2\"><div class=\"assembler_module_area assembler_module_area_1\"><div class=\"assembler_neurodiversity-text-module assembler_module assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1 assembler_module_1  bg-light-grey\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-2\" id=\"module-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/neurodiversity\/44705\/#module-2\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-2<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for neurodiversity-text-module - Template: template-text-neurodiversity - Matched: _only --><style>\r\n@media (max-width: 799px) {\r\n  .ti-neu {font-size:40px !important; margin-bottom: 2rem !important;}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content text-left px-6 pt-6 sm:pt-12 pb-6 sm:pb-12\">\r\n  <div class=\"max-w-[1144px] mx-auto entry-content px-6\">\r\n    \r\n    <div class=\"grid gap-12\">\r\n      <div class=\"text-gray-800 leading-relaxed entry-content\">\r\n        <h2>Training and development<\/h2>\n<p>There are a range of courses and training options available for people who would like to gain a deeper understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions, either in relation to themselves or other people.<\/p>\n<h3>Online resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.england.nhs.uk\/learning-disabilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Useful autism resources and training opportunities can be found on the NHS England learning disability and autism website, including some free online courses hosted by education organisations.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Autism Central hubs<\/h4>\n<p>The hubs offer families, carers and personal assistants of autistic people high-quality and easily accessible autism education, training, and support. Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are covered by the South West regional hub. They offer group and one-to-one sessions run by peer educators to help parents and carers find the information and services available in your area. Hubs may also run events such as workshops, drop-in sessions, coffee mornings or virtual meet-ups.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismcentral.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more on the Autism Central website.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Parenting support programmes<\/h3>\n<p>For children or young people with an autism diagnosis, parenting training programmes may be available: EarlyBird (under 5 years), EarlyBird Plus (ages 4-9) and Teen Life (ages 10-16). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/what-we-do\/support-in-the-community\/family-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More information can be found on the National Autistic Society family support page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our three local council websites also include details of parenting support training that may be helpful to families with neurodivergent children.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bristol.gov.uk\/bristol-family-hubs\/parenting-courses\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol City Council parenting courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/n-somerset.gov.uk\/my-services\/children-young-people-families\/family-hubs-north-somerset\/advanced-parenting-groups\" rel=\"noopener\">North Somerset Council advanced parenting groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life.southglos.gov.uk\/kb5\/southglos\/directory\/advice.page?id=HTIbXPBFOs8&amp;familychannel=6-1&amp;channel=family\" rel=\"noopener\">South Gloucestershire Council parenting programmes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Training for health and care staff<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-lfh.org.uk\/programmes\/the-oliver-mcgowan-mandatory-training-on-learning-disability-and-autism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism<\/a> is the standardised training that was developed for health and social care staff to ensure they receive learning disability and autism training appropriate to their role. You can find out more about the training that staff in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire receive on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hee.nhs.uk\/our-work\/learning-disability\/current-projects\/oliver-mcgowan-mandatory-training-learning-disability-autism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Education England website<\/a>.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_neurodiversity-text-module.assembler_module.assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1.assembler_module_1..bg-light-grey --><\/div><!-- .assembler_module_area.assembler_module_area_1 --><\/div><!-- .assembler_default-group.assembler_module_group.assembler_default-group_2.assembler_module_group_2  --><div class=\"assembler_default-group assembler_module_group assembler_default-group_3 assembler_module_group_3\"><div class=\"assembler_module_area assembler_module_area_1\"><div class=\"assembler_neurodiversity-text-module assembler_module assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1 assembler_module_1  transparent\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Section titled module-3\" id=\"module-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bnssghealthiertogether.org.uk\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/neurodiversity\/44705\/#module-3\" class=\"anchor\"><span class=\"hidden\">Section titled module-3<\/span><\/a><!-- Template found for neurodiversity-text-module - Template: template-text-neurodiversity - Matched: _only --><style>\r\n@media (max-width: 799px) {\r\n  .ti-neu {font-size:40px !important; margin-bottom: 2rem !important;}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"w-full mx-auto max-w-content text-left px-6 pt-6 sm:pt-12 pb-6 sm:pb-12\">\r\n  <div class=\"max-w-[1144px] mx-auto entry-content px-6\">\r\n    \r\n    <div class=\"grid gap-12\">\r\n      <div class=\"text-gray-800 leading-relaxed entry-content\">\r\n        <h2>Research opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>There are a range of research opportunities linked to neurodiversity and neurodevelopmental conditions. Always make sure any research you take part in is from a trusted and credible research body.<\/p>\n<h3>Charities<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/what-we-do\/who-we-are\/research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Autistic Society supports research in a range of different areas.<\/a> They also have an email address for autistic individuals to contact if they are interested in becoming involved in research.<\/p>\n<h3>Universities<\/h3>\n<p>Many trusted universities and charities do research about neurodiversity and neurodevelopmental conditions. Research advances and opportunities may be shared on their websites or social media.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section><\/div><!-- .assembler_neurodiversity-text-module.assembler_module.assembler_neurodiversity-text-module_1.assembler_module_1..transparent --><\/div><!-- .assembler_module_area.assembler_module_area_1 --><\/div><!-- .assembler_default-group.assembler_module_group.assembler_default-group_3.assembler_module_group_3  -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Section titled module-1 Training and research Training and research can help our understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions. The knowledge gained can help to improve diagnosis and support offers, but also empower people to understand their own neurodevelopmental conditions, or to better understand people they know. 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