Wed, 22 Jan
|Online
DurhamEnable - Lunch & Learn Session - Neurodiversity
Time & Location
22 Jan 2025, 12:00 – 12:45
Online
About the event
Join Carole in our first ever Lunch & Learn Session as she teaches you about Neurodivergence in the workplace. She will cover some of the best practices when recruiting neurodivergent employees, as well as demonstrating what works to enable them to do their best and recognise who they are. In turn this allows you to provide the correct support to ensure they feel safe – all leading to success for them and for your business!
Carole is an Autistic, Dyspraxic adult who is recognised as being ADHD too, but is awaiting a formal diagnosis.
When Carole joined DCC she didn’t have her autism diagnosis but was employed within the supported employment service of the council, DurhamEnable, where she was recognised as neurodivergent, welcomed and celebrated for the strengths this brings for her.
“As an employee I feel seen, supported, and safe, which was not always my previous experience. As a…