Event Details

HANDLE Introductory Course Level 2

  • 07 Jun 2015
  • 9:00 AM (AEST)
  • 08 Jun 2015
  • 5:00 PM (AEST)
  • TBC, Melbourne, Victoria
Description
EDUCATING YOU.
During the course, tasks/activities are highlighted - at school, work, home and at play - that are challenging for some children and adults, too; new insight is presented about the root causes of neurodevelopmental and learning challenges.

INSPIRING YOU.
We share stories of hope and help from our clinical experiences with hundreds of people. See yourself and others’ neurodiversity (i.e. individual differences) from a new interactive model.

EMPOWERING YOU.
The course offers you - parents, teachers, and therapists - tools and confidence to support development, learning and participation within the home, school, work & community.

Learning Outcomes:
Overview of the brain, the nervous systems, and the cranial nerves
Sensory-Motor Interdependency and Interaction map
The sensory-motor systems: how each system works, and how they work together and support each other
How it looks when these systems are disrupted or disorganised
The hierarchical processing modalities of the brain, and how it looks when these aren’t functioning efficiently
The factors involved in processing sensory input in order for a response to occur
HANDLE activities to enhance learning and functioning, and how to adapt them to varying abilities and situations.

Level 1: AU$325
discount available $300 for first 12 registrations
Prerequisites
Attendance of Level 1
Registration
Contact Penny Jacobsen: 0448 191 542
debbie@compassionate-therapy.net.au 
Instructor
Mary E. Robson, Certified HANDLE Instructor and Practitioner, Regional Education Director Asia Pacific Region for The HANDLE Intitute.