Good afternoon,

The Empower Project continues to host webinars online.  They are running a series of webinars during June, July & August facilitated by Rebecca McCullough.

"Helping Your Child Understand their diagnosis" - Tuesday 1st June 7.30pm- 8.30pm

During this webinar, Rebecca will be discussing the importance of helping your child understand their diagnosis of Autism.

Guidance will be provided on how to manage this discussion and help your child/young person develop a healthy and positive view of their diagnosis of Autism.

To register for this webinar click on the following Eventbrite Link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/helping-your-child-understand-their-diagnosis-tickets-155824275603

“Transition to Secondary School”- Monday 7^th June 7.30pm- 8.30pm

After some of the most challenging years in schooling, the importance of helping the transition from primary school to secondary school is more important than ever. In this webinar, Rebecca will be looking at strategies for how to support your child during the transition to a new school.

To register for this webinar click on the following Eventbrite Link: 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/transition-to-secondary-school-tickets-155825589533

“Selective Mutism - Week 1”- Tuesday 8^th June 7.00pm – 8.30pm

Selective mutism is a confusing and challenging disorder stemmed from severe anxiety. During this three-part webinar, Rebecca will look at what selective mutism is, the challenges it presents and strategies to help support children and young people with selective mutism.

To register for this webinar click on the following Eventbrite Link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/selective-mutism-week-1-tickets-155826450107

“Behaviour Webinar” – Thursday 10^th June 10.00am – 11.00am

Behaviour is a form of communication. Our roles as adults/key carers or adults is to establish what is trying to be communicated and how to best support it. As adults it is key we help our children and young people establish and develop strategies to support them in their choices with behaviour. During this webinar, Rebecca will be exploring what behaviour is and some key strategies in supporting it for our children and young people.

To register for this webinar click on the following Eventbrite Link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/behaviour-webinar-tickets-155827055919

**Find attached the list of courses currently being run by the Empower Project**

The Empower Project organises webinars according to the demand and needs of parents/carers and professionals.

If you need any further information you can contact:

 Josie McGuckin - Manager of DADS/Empower Project on 02879301606