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The Social Communication Pathway (SCP) Post-Diagnostic Groups (PDG) are workshops that are offered to parents and carers of children or young people who have received a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).

The workshops run weekly and rotate between the following four topics every month:

Autism and Well-being : This session discusses information around Autism, Mental Health and well-being delivered by Clinical Psychologists and Mental Health Practitioners.
Autism and Sensory Differences : Delivered by Occupational Therapists in the team, this session offers information for parents around sensory behaviours and how to support this at home.
Autism and Communication : This session provides information around speech and language and communication, delivered by Speech and Language Therapists.
Understanding and Working with the Education System : This session is delivered by Educational Psychologists and provides all information related to SEN and School.

You can view the list of upcoming Post-Diagnostic Group workshop on http://manchesterparentcarerforum.org.uk/events/category/workshop/scp-post-diagnostic-group/list/

Below are some articles and events on our website that refer to the SCP PDGs. Please click on a specific event to learn more and to book your place.

Understanding and Working with the Education System (South Manchester): Aimed at PRIMARY School aged Children.

This session is delivered by Educational Psychologists and provides all information related to SEN and School.

Understanding Communication Differences (South Manchester)

This session provides information around speech and language and communication, delivered by Speech and Language Therapists.

Understanding Sensory Differences (South Manchester)

Delivered by Occupational Therapists in the team, this session offers information for parents around sensory behaviours and how to support this at home.

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 Communication Differences (Central Manchester)

This session provides information around speech and language and communication, delivered by Speech and Language Therapists.

Understanding and Working with the Education System (Central Manchester): Aimed at SECONDARY School aged + young people

This session is delivered by Educational Psychologists and provides all information related to SEN and School.

Understanding Sensory Differences (Central Manchester)

Delivered by Occupational Therapists in the team, this session offers information for parents around sensory behaviours and how to support this at home.

Understanding Neurodiversity and Wellbeing (Central Manchester)

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

Understanding and Working with the Education System (North Manchester): Aimed at PRIMARY School-Aged Children.

This session is delivered by Educational Psychologists and provides all information related to SEN and School.

Understanding Communication Differences (North Manchester)

This session provides information around speech and language and communication, delivered by Speech and Language Therapists.