The Disability Information and Resource Centre

Managing Challenging Behaviour Workshops are being held in Port Lincoln, Ceduna, Port Augusta, West Lakes, Berri and Mount Gambier.

• Wednesday 17th August – Port Lincoln – Port Lincoln Racing Club, Proper Bay Rd – 6 pm start.
• Thursday 18th August – Ceduna – Ceduna Foreshore Hotel, 32 O’Loughlin Terrace – 6 pm start.
• Friday 19th August – Port Augusta – A.N. Institute (Cooinda Club), Cnr Flinders & Commercial Rds – 6 pm start.
• Monday 22nd August – West Lakes (Adelaide) – The Lakes Resort Hotel, 141 Brebner Dr. – 6 pm start
• Wednesday 31st August – Berri – Berri Resort Hotel,Riverview Drive – 6 pm start
• Thursday 1st September – Mount Gambier – Commodore on the Park, Cnr Penola & Jubilee Hwy – 6 pm start

For more information and to book, have a look at the booking form.

Bookings are now open for three hour in-house training workshops on managing challenging behaviour.

Full details here.

Educational & Behavioural Consultancy will be presenting a series of workshops on managing challenging behaviour in Berri, Port Augusta, West Lakes & Mt Gambier, in May 2010.

The target group for these workshops include:

• Parents
• Teachers, Aides
• Child Care Workers
• Special Education Teachers
• Support Staff, TAFES, RTO’S
• Nursing Staff, Carers, Respite Workers

Topics which will be examined:

• Types of Challenging Behaviours
• What is Challenging Behaviour? – A General Definition
• Understanding Behaviour – Why we Behave the way we do!
• Describing Aggressive Behaviour – A Behavioural Model
• Designing a Formal Positive Programme
• Positive Strategies – Using the 14 Point Holistic Approach

More Information

For more information and to register please see the registration form.

Contact Educational & Behavioural Consultancy:

Ph: (08) 8288 0925 Fax: (08) 8288 0847

Email: ebc@iprimus.com.au

A whole day event for anyone wanting to understand more about autism spectrum disorders and how to support children and adults with ASD will be held on Tuesday 4th August, 2009.

The venue is AAMI Stadium Function Complex, Turner Drive, West Lakes  SA. Tony Attwood will present on:

Managing Challenging Behaviour in Children with Autism

and

Strategies to Reduce Being Bullied and Teased.

Cost is $160 or early bird (before 21st July) $125. Bookings close 31st July.

For booking queries contact Dearne: 0433 660 379

Email: dearneyeghoyan@secretary.com.au www.suelarkey.com