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Managing Distressed Behaviour – Day 1 & 2 Training in Surrey
Surrey Campus - Kwantlen Polytechnic University 12666 72 Ave, Surrey, BC, CanadaThis in-person introductory course is designed to emphasize practical, non-confrontational approaches for assisting individuals experiencing significant distress and exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 9:30am -3:30pm PDT
Decolonizing Neurodivergence and Autism
Presented by Len Pierre and Allison Balfour
This full-day, strengths-based training offers a practical and culturally grounded introduction to Autism and Neurodivergence (e.g., Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder, learning differences) for those working in or alongside Indigenous communities.
Grounded in the belief that all minds are sacred, this course emphasizes respectful, relationship-based ways of supporting Autistic and otherwise Neurodivergent children, youth, and adults.
Web Streaming
Surrey In-Person
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