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Collaborative care for children with an autism spectrum disorder
Sandra visits her GP and shares her concerns about her three and a half year old son Jamie. He does not respond to direct and simple commands, has difficulty settling for long at play activities with other children, and generally prefers to play alone with certain toys/activities. The interdisciplinary panel examine what Jamie's behaviour may mean clinically and explore the referral pathways available to Jamie and his family.
Learning outcomes
By watching the webinar, you will be better equipped to:
- understand the key principles of intervention and the roles of different disciplines in providing collaborative care to children with an autism spectrum disorder and their families
- recognise the mental health risks for children with an autism spectrum disorder and their families
- understand the merits, challenges and opportunities in providing collaborative care to children with an autism spectrum disorder and their families.
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Collaborative care for children with an autism spectrum disorder
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