Helping Children with Autism Cope with Dental Care
This is a recording of a live webinar on Helping Children with Autism Cope with Dental Care
Upon submission of the shortened evaluation form, you will be automatically certified for 1.1 hours of vCPD. 0.5 sessions of CPDA can be claimed by eligible dentists.
Aims and Learning outcomes
Aims:
To develop insight and awareness of the challenges of providing dental care to children with autism. It also aims to develop strategies to help children with autism and their families access and cope with dental care.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, the delegate should be able to:
- Define autism in its variety of presentations and know about the previous classifications and terminology.
- Analyse video resources and case-based resources to deepen insight into some of the challenges autistic children and their families may face in the dental environment
- Develop a toolbox of strategies for your dental team to overcome these challenges.
- Increase your stock of resources (story boards, communication tools, pre-visit questionnaires, online resources) to help you communicate effectively with autistic children and their families.
Development Outcomes:
- (A) Effective Communication
- (B) Effective Management
- (C) Knowledge & Skills Development
Video
This Video is available on Portal TV to access please:
- Click on the Portal TV Logo
- Log into Portal
- Once logged in, go to iBooklet/Search for.../Portal TV in the menu on the left
- Click on Dental
- Look for the window for the recording you wish to view. In this case "Helping Children with Autism Cope with Dental Care" and click on the blue button "REGISTER NOW"
- Once you complete your booking and pay the Portal charge, go back to the Portal TV tab and click the "REFRESH" button
- When you re-enter Dental, you will note that you are now registered and you can watch the recording by clicking on the video
- Once you have watched the recording, you can close the recording window
- To demonstrate you have watched the recording and generate your certificate of attendance, you must return your reflective comments on the shortened evaluation form you will find in iBooklet/Manage.../Your Course Evaluations
- Once you have submitted your form, your certificate can be accessed and downloaded in iBooklet/Reports & Certificates/Course Certificates in the usual way
- You will have access to the recording until 12.02.2025 and can watch it as many times as you wish
If you have any problems, please email: nes.cpd.enquiries@nhs.scot
Review
- Published 29/09/2021
- Reviewed 12/02/24
- Due for Review 12/02/2025