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From the Head of Inclusion

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Webinar opportunity - Career planning and transition for young people on the autism spectrum

 

The myfuture team is facilitating a webinar for parents and carers – Career planning and transition for young people on the autism spectrum.

Webinar details are:

 

Date:

Thursday, 2 September 2021

Time:

4.00 pm – 5.00 pm

Session overview:

In this live and interactive webinar, presenters, Associate Professor Marina Ciccarelli, Cheryl Mangan, and Brendan James will provide information for parents about:

  • the Better OutcOmes and Successful Transitions for Autism (BOOST-A) research;
  • the role of parents and supporters in youth focused, strengths-based career planning; and
  • how the myWAY Employability career planner can support young people on the autism spectrum to build a customised profile and goals to plan for future career pathways.

Based on six years of research, myWAY Employability is a smart web platform that helps autistic individuals plan and prepare for working life. Autistic individuals co-produced content, design, and usability of the website. myWAY Employability matches an individual’s interests and strengths to relevant careers and pathways. It encourages users to create big dreams, and smaller goals, and tasks to track progress.

To register:

Registration link

 

Victoria Leadbeatter

Head of Inclusion