Overview
A workshop for Hong Kong parents/carers supporting children and young people with SEND who live in Berkshire. The focus will be on neurodiversity, particularly autism and ADHD.
The workshop is funded by Reading Borough Council in collaboration with Parenting Special Children and Hong Kong Counsellors Hub CIC. It will be lead by PSC specialist parenting practitioner Helen Cattermole and a translator.
Our practitioners are parents of children or young people with special educational needs and have a background in health or education.
Event outline
Topics covered:
- What is anxiety?
- How anxiety affects children/young people
- Knowing when my child is anxious
- Strategies and resources to support the child
Facilitators
Helen Cattermole
Parenting Practitioner
Helen is a registered nurse in learning disabilities (RNLD) and worked as a challenging behaviour specialist nurse within the Berkshire Foundation Healthcare Trust, supporting adults with learning disabilities, as well as their families and carers. Now, Helen works for Parenting Special Children, where she delivers training on various topics, including sleep management, the "Who's In Charge?" program, Autism, "Time Out for Special Needs," and provides one-on-one clinics.
Attending details
Please make a booking for each person attending.
On booking you will receive a confirmation email from Eventbrite. A reminder will be sent 3 days before, and 1 hour before, the workshop starts. Please check your junk folder.
Many of our events have waiting lists. If you are no longer able to attend please let us know so we can offer your place to someone else.

