Story Sharing

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Online Training from The Sensory Projects

The Sensory Projects have created an online training offer, of watch on demand courses and workshops that all tackle topics relevant to those supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, or those interested in the sensory world and how it can be used to enhance provision for people of all ages and abilities. 

Study with The Sensory Projects begins at the start of each calendar month, training currently available includes:

Courses:

  • Ambitious and Inclusive Sensory Storytelling
  • Multisensory Rooms: Myth Busting the Magic
  • Exploring the Impact of the Senses on Behaviour
  • Sensory Engagement for Mental Wellbeing

Workshops:

  • Creating Sensory Accessibility
  • Sensory-being: Mental Wellness for People with Profound Disabilities.

For more information about these courses, and to look out for new courses as they are added to The Sensory Projects’ Online College visit www.TheSensoryProjects.co.uk/Online-college and connect with The Sensory Projects’ Founder Joanna Grace across social media on:

Congratulations to our Licensed Practitioners…

You are the people who keep this venture alive with your ideas, challenges and expertise!

Gill White is a parent, working as well with the PAMIS charity for children and adults with profound disabilities, in Dundee. Look at their website for fab resources and ideas…www.pamis.org.uk. Clare Cummings and Amy Meredith work at Three Ways School. Lucy O’Neill works at Wilson Stuart School. Rachel Barker from Dorothy Goodman School works with autistic youngsters and has been combining Storysharing with other relevant approaches – she will be writing about some of these ideas soon on this website. Thanks to all for contributing thoughts for the online course.

Our first online graduates were Ashleigh Paddon, Jess Meredith Wickes and Jade Cook. Ashleigh is a Speech and Language therapist who has a wonderful website at https://the-therapy-tree.com; Jess is well known to you all as one of the stars of Abbie’s hospital visit, and has been using Storysharing for some years; Jade Cook is the Director of Spectrum Community Arts (www.spectrumca.co.uk ).