An immersive event using VR to explore the experiences of autistic employees.

Are you interested in enhancing workplace inclusivity through neurodiversity?

Join us for an immersive workshop to help employers and HR professionals better understand the experiences of autistic employees.

Led by Dr. Laura Dean, the President-Elect of the British Psychological Society, this session will provide insight into the sensory challenges faced by many autistic individuals and offer practical strategies to create a more inclusive and supportive work environment.

Key takeaways and benefits

– Understand the sensory and workplace challenges faced by autistic individuals.

– Learn about the diagnostic process and why some autistic employees may not have a formal diagnosis, despite showing traits of neurodiversity.

– Explore the unique strengths of neurodiverse talent and how to maximise them, from innovative problem-solving to attention to detail.

– Gain practical strategies for making reasonable adjustments to unlock their talents and create an inclusive work environment.

– Build a more accommodating and supportive workplace for all employees.

Important notice

Please note that some technology used in this event may trigger photosensitive epilepsy. Participants can opt out of this part of the session if necessary.

We look forward to welcoming you at the workshop!

Part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science