Please note the agenda is subject to slight changes
24th Sept
25th Sept
26th Sept
1st Oct
2nd Oct
09:15
— 09:30
Welcome and launch of Conference
09:30
— 12:00
Gestalt Language Development: The Evidence from Research and Lived Experience
13:00
— 13:45
Live with Marge Blanc
14:15
— 16:15
Sensory Supports for All Communication
16:30
— 18:00
Using Digital Resources to Support Gestalt Language Processors
09:00
— 10:00
UK SLTs - Real Tools for Neurodiversity affirming sessions
10:15
— 11:15
Helping parents of GLP's when your time is limited
11:30
— 12:30
Language Samples and NLA Scoring
13:00
— 15:00
Crescendo Communicatio - Music theory and GLPs
15:30
— 15:45
Q&A Session - Communication Music theory and GLPs
16:15
— 17:15
Q & A - Sampling and Scoring
19:00
— 20:00
Evening Reflections
10:15
— 10:45
Supporting Parents and Children in Groups
11:00
— 12:00
Supporting children in schools
13:00
— 15:00
Complex case Studies
15:15
— 16:15
Q & A with Alex Zachos
16:30
— 18:00
Multilingualism and GLPs
18:30
— 19:30
Q & A - Multilingualism and GLPs
19:30
— 20:30
Older Students
09:30
— 12:30
Lived experience of Parenting a Gestalt Language Processor and the importance of nervous system regulation in creating language opportunities
11:15
— 11:45
Supporting children in early years
14:00
— 16:00
GLPs and AAC
16:15
— 17:15
An NHS Approach to Supporting Gestalt Language Processors
18:15
— 19:15
Supporting GLPs in Early years settings
This session is TBC
09:15
— 10:15
AAC and GLP Case Studies: A Multitude of Pathways
10:30
— 11:15
Literacy and GLPs
11:30
— 12:30
Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice Through an Intersectional Lens
13:30
— 15:00
Q&A - GLPs the research and the way forward
15:00
— 15:30
Q&A - Dr Prizant
15:30
— 16:30
Dr Prizant, Marge Blanc and Alex Zachos in conversation – where to next?
18:00
— 18:30
Finalé
Timings TBC