The PWDS Neurodiversity Workforce awareness training is an impactful, multi-professional programme designed to build awareness and understanding around neurodivergence in the workplace and helping all to create neuro-inclusive environments.
The lead for the programme is a self-identified neurodivergent individual with lived experience who has Distinction Level 3 certificate in neurodiversity and inclusion. The training also aligns with:
The training programme is open to all healthcare professions and roles.
Programme consists of two tiers.
Tier 1: 7 e-learning modules which cover introduction to neurodiversity, autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, communication and overwhelm.
Tier 2: A 3 hour online workshop on creating neuro-inclusive environments.
The programme gives you access to our virtual learning environment, this provides further details about the structure and contents of the programme and assessment processes.
7 e-learning modules
A 3 hour online workshop including group discussions
Post e-learning questions
Reflection
Case based discussion
Answers to most common applications for each stage of the Programme process can be found on our dedicated Frequently Asked Questions page and is usually the quickest and easiest way to resolve most enquiries.
Please ensure you check this page before submitting a contact enquiry.
For general enquiries or in case of Programme Director absence:
Email: pwds@uhbw.nhs.uk
Telephone: 0117 342 6677
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If you work in a healthcare setting that is not a hospital, payment can be made via invoice. In order to complete your application you will need: *Name of the person responsible for payment *Full invoice address including postcode *Your line manager details including email.
If you work for a hospital trust in order to complete your application you will need: * A Purchase Order (PO) Number and digital copy of the FULL PO document, including invoicing details to upload (you can find details about POs in the frequently asked questions section of the programme page) * Your line manager details including email address.
If you have any questions please get in touch with the Training Programme Director.
