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The University of Kent and Kent County Council are working together to provide free training for those providing support to children and adults with autism in Kent.  Julie Beadle-Brown from the Tizard Centre will be providing the training with financial, … Continue reading →

Skills, strengths and needs of practitioners and teams providing PBS to children & young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities Dear Colleague   Are you a professional using PBS to support children and young people with learning disabilities or Autism Spectrum … Continue reading →

The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) has recently published Verified Course Sequence pass rate data for 2016. This provides information on the percentage of first-time candidates who sat and passed the exam to become Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) from … Continue reading →

Thanos Vostanis, PhD student at the Tizard Centre, will be presenting a paper at the 2nd Annual Conference “Applications of Behaviour Analysis: ideas, insights and inspiring stories”.  This is aimed specifically at parents, carers and professionals involved in education, autism … Continue reading →

The University of Kent hosted a conference day on REF and how to make an impact.  Aida Malovic and Glynis Murphy, Tizard Centre won the prize for the best impact with their poster on SOTSEC-ID and was praised for its … Continue reading →

Dr Nick Gore held a one day workshop looking at “Positive behavioural support for children and young people with learning and developmental disabilities: roles needs and strengths of clinical psychologists”.  The event was a great success with some 56 psychologists … Continue reading →

On Wednesday 10 May, Dr Neil Sinclair and Prof Murphy from the Tizard Centre contributed to the London seminar on ‘Behaviour that challenges: planning services for people with learning disabilities and /or autism who sexually offend’. Dr Sinclair and Prof Murphy co-chair the … Continue reading →

Dr Nick Gore is organising a one-day free workshop in London on 22nd May 2017.  “Positive Behavioural Support for Children and Young People with Learning and Developmental Disabilities – Roles, Needs and Strengths of Clinical Psychologists” This is aimed at … Continue reading →

Students are the future of service development and research. The Tizard Learning Disability Review (TLDR) is widely used in educational settings and we have published a number of articles based on work carried out by students. Nonetheless, students are often … Continue reading →

Rachel Forrester-Jones, Director, attended the Lions Club International event (East Kent)  on Sunday 2 May, on behalf of Tizard, who continue to sponsor the event.  Across the UK  the Lions hold an annual special day for those with profound intellectual and … Continue reading →