The most important thing to remember is that everyone with an ASC is different and that everyone sees the world differently, particularly around communication, interaction and thinking styles. If you’re not sure, ASK the person directly how they like to be communicated with. This simple step could save a lot of stress and confusion.
A toolkit for Carers Understanding people with learning disabilities in the context of their previous experiences. Written by Dr Elisabeth Goad (Clinical Psychologist) Alex Ioannou…
Minding your head. The Minding Your Head (MYH) website has a range of information and resources to support and enhance your mental and emotional wellbeing…
What is Epigenetics? Each cell in our body contains 24,000 or so genes that make us who we are 1. The genes in our cells…
Accessing Tessa services and support TESSA can provide therapeutic and educational support to families who meet the following criteria: Tessa NI
This resource booklet has been compiled by a working group of professionals focused on the needs of care-experienced children and young people in Northern Ireland’s…
This is a easy read leaflet provides 10 top tips for those with or working with anyone with learning disabilities understand more about Trauma. This…
Pointing you in the right direction In a time of heightened suicide concern its natural to feel lost and overwhelmed. The aim of ComKit is…
There is a progression of anger build-up: catch and interrupt your anger in the early stages. Irritation. Frustration. Anger. Rage. Aggression Be in touch with…
I was born in Scotland in 1971 and then moved to Northern Ireland in 2010, where I still live today.Growing up with a parent struggling…
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