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Understanding and Working with the Primary Education System (South Manchester)

Delivered by educational psychologists, this session provides info about SEND, neurodiversity in education, and how children's needs can be met by schools.

Understanding Communication Differences (South Manchester)

This workshop aims to impart parents with language and communication strategies to use with their children.

Understanding Neurodiversity and Wellbeing (South Manchester)

This session discusses information around Neurodiversity, Mental Health and Well-being delivered by Clinical Psychologists and Mental Health Practitioners.

Understanding Neurodiversity and Wellbeing (North Manchester)

This session discusses information around Neurodiversity, Mental Health and Well-being delivered by Clinical Psychologists and Mental Health Practitioners.

Under-5s – Parent/Carer Toilet Training Workshop

This workshop considers the particular challenges parents/carers can face when toilet training a child with social communication differences. Ideal for those with children aged 0 to 5 years.

Understanding Sensory Differences (Online Parent/Carer Workshop)

The workshop is for parents and carers of children and young people from pre-school years, up to 18yrs of age. This workshop will develop your understanding of the sensory system. It considers how neurodivergent individuals may experience sensory differences.

Understanding Neurodiversity and Wellbeing (Central Manchester)

This session discusses information around Neurodiversity, Mental Health and Well-being delivered by Mental Health Practitioners working in CAMHS as part of the Mcr ND needs-led offer.

Neurodevelopmental Pathway Engagement Session: Referral Form

Manchester is introducing a new pathway for assessing ADHD and autism - and we would love to hear your thoughts!

Update (Feb2026): Changes in How Children and Young People are Reviewed and Assessed for Autism and ADHD in Greater Manchester

You may have heard about changes that are happening to our assessment pathways for Autism and ADHD in Greater Manchester. We recently shared a document from NHS Greater Manchester, but many people asked for more clarity around whether everyone will receive an assessment, and

Neurodiversity Pathway Engagement Session (Online)

Manchester is introducing a new pathway for assessing ADHD and autism - and we would love to hear your thoughts!