How to provide an integrated OT service for Neurodivergent Children: The Waves Model

Witherslack Group provides education and care across England through its independent schools, care homes and integrated care-and-education learning centres.  Our Occupational Therapists work as part of a multi-disciplinary team within settings including Speech and Language Therapists, Creative Therapists and Psychologists.  This presentation provide an overview of the impact of neurodiversity on children and young people with descriptions and real-life examples of some of the neuro-affirming occupational interventions we offer to support participation using the Waves Model.