Venue: Zoom (online) – day seminar

Audience

School Nurses, Boarding Staff, Senior Pastoral Staff

Course outline

 This course considers ways of supporting those with ADHD and how to reduce anxiety. 

Training topics will include:

•  The common signs of ADHD
• The causes of anxiety linked to ADHD
• Support for young people in the educational setting

Learning outcomes:

• The ability to identify common traits associated with ADHD and the actions to take 
• How to reduce the levels of anxiety surrounding ADHD 
• The ability to develop strategies to enable those with ADHD to fulfil their potential 

Cost 

• Member Rate: £175
• Non-member Rate: £350*

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Speakers:

Fin O’Regan, Consultant, Trainer and Author

Fin is one of the leading behaviour and learning specialists in the UK. He is currently an ADHD and Neurodiversity Consultant and Trainer for a number of schools and organisations, an Associate Lecturer for Leicester University, NASEN, the Helen Arkell Charity and the Institute of Education.

He was the Headmaster of the Centre Academy School, regarded as the first specialist school within the UK for children with ADHD/ODD from 1996 -2002. Prior to that, he was a Deputy Head Teacher, the Head of the Science Department and a Science/PE teacher in London, Newcastle and Washington DC

He is a current member of the Special Education Consortium, the SpLD Assessment Standards Committee, and The London CDC and is a council member of CReSTeD.

Fin is an internationally acclaimed presenter has presented over 2000 seminars throughout Europe, the Middle East, the Far East, Australia, New Zealand and North America and has published over 10 books on learning, behaviour and socialisation issues.

Skyler Moulder, Senior Nurse Advisor

Skyler did her Adult Nursing BSc at Kings College London in 2011 and went straight into community nursing. After the birth of her first son she stumbled into community school nursing and never looked back. During her time as a community school nurse she covered primary and secondary schools all across Cambridgeshire. She completed training such as the CAMHS foundation module, Sexual Health and Contraception module and was trained in Safeguarding Children Level 3. She completed her PG Diploma in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing in 2016 when she was pregnant with her second son, which she later topped up to a full MSc in 2023 when she was pregnant with her daughter! This also included qualifying as a Nurse Prescriber. Skyler co-lead the development of a 0-19 Duty Desk and the introduction of the Chathealth text service in Cambridgeshire Community Services. In 2019 she became a Team Manager for the CCS Healthy Child Programme – managing a team of Nursery Nurses, Health Visitors and School Nurses during the pandemic. In 2020 she was recruited to be the Lead Nurse at The Leys in Cambridge, to lead a team covering 24 hour care for around 575 pupils (over half of which are boarders). This is where she is now and where her passion for independent school nursing started.