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Amanda Karo

Inclusive Practise

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Concurrent Session: Parents of Autistic Children - What Do Social Work Researchers Have To Say About Them In The 21st Century?

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Amanda Karo is an AuDHD social worker and parent of a neurodivergent young person. She has a BA (Sociology) and Master of Social Work (Qualifying) and qualifications and experience in adult education and early childhood education and care. She believes that all play is appropriate play, and that anti-oppressive practice is the way forward when interacting with the neurodivergent community.

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