Register for the Launch of The Neurodiversity Toolkit in the North West

The NHS England, North West, Workforce, Training & Education (WT&E) Directorate would like to invite you to participate in a webinar  ‘The needs of neurodiverse students in clinical practice and launch of the Neurodiversity Toolkit’. The webinar will focus on Learners who are neurodivergent in clinical practice.  The webinar will be introduced by Jean Hayles, Deputy Regional Head of Nursing, Midwifery & Public Health (WT&E) NHS England, Northwest.

Event Details:

Date:    Friday 18 August 2023.

Time:    10:00am-11:45am

Where:  Online via MS Teams

Please click here to register for this webinar.  The link to join the webinar will be sent to you at least one week prior to the event.

Guest speakers included:

• Katy Fisher, Practice Education Facilitator, Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust and Mark Arnold, Head of Practice Placements and Employability, Liverpool John Moores University who will discuss the needs of learners in practice who are neurodivergent and launch the neurodiversity toolkit.
• Jo Sullivan, Senior Lecturer, The University of Salford will introduce a project to ensure a ‘soft landing’ and continued support for autistic student nurses in clinical environments.

Find out more about the project and access the on-line Neurodiversity Toolkit by clicking this link on our NHS North West RePAIR Hub

Find out more about Jo’s work by clicking this link via the NHS North West RePAIR Hub