Changes have been made to this programme due to Covid-19. Please refer to the information below;
Autism New Zealand are hosting a range of programs for psychiatrists, paediatricians, psychologists, speech language therapists, occupational therapists and health professionals wanting to build their expertise in autism diagnosis, with a focus on early years assessment.
ADOS-2 Introductory Workshop
This series of online sessions introduces the ADOS-2 as a developmental assessment tool and is a first step in the process for establishing reliability. It uses a mixture of group lecture, video demonstration, practice in scoring, and discussion.
(Training does not include the Toddler Module.)
Times and Dates
Please note that participants are being split into two groups. Autism New Zealand will be in touch with further information.
GROUP ONE
Wednesday 27 May, 9am - 1pm
Thursday 28 May, 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 3 June, 9am - 1pm
Thursday 4 June, 9am - 1pm
GROUP TWO
Wednesday 17 June, 9am - 1pm
Thirsday 18 June, 9am - 1pm
Monday 22 June, 9am - 1pm
Tuesday 23 June, 9am - 1pm
Presented over Zoom, you will receive an email with more information.
Your ADOS trainer
Deborah Sweeney, registered psychologist, has been using the ADI-R and ADOS in complex, multi-disciplinary assessments for over 16 years and regularly trains health professionals throughout Australasia.
What is the ADOS-2?
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule -Second Edition is a semi-structured, standardised assessment of communication, social interaction, and play. It has been designed to assist in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and is intended as a supplementary instrument to the ADI-R.
Enquiries to: research@autismnz.org.nz
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