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Training & TeambuildingFeaturedNew Online Pro-D Teaches Strategies to Support Neurodiverse Individuals in the Workplace
New Online Pro-D Teaches Strategies to Support Neurodiverse Individuals in the Workplace
| April 1, 2021| 0 Comments
0 (0) Autistic and other neurodiverse people often face barriers when it comes to getting and keeping a job. They may not be the best at social communication during a job interview or they may face discrimination due to their interaction style or what appear to be “odd” behaviours in the workplace. Yet, many autistic and neurodiverse people have a variety of skills that enable them to thrive in a wide range of careers including retail sales, computer programming, and journalism, to name a few. [embedded content] To help breakdown these barriers, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism (CIRCA) at the University of British Columbia, in collaboration with CPHR BC & Yukon, has created an exciting new professional development (Pro-D) program, Autism and Neurodiversity in the
