Women and Autism

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This course focuses on autism in women, highlighting differences in presentation, challenges in diagnosis, and the impact of masking and mental health. It promotes awareness, understanding, and gender-sensitive approaches to support and care.

7 Modules1 hour
$169$0
Women and Autism

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate understanding of autism presentation in women, supporting safe and effective clinical practice
  • Recognise gender-specific behaviours such as masking to improve assessment and care planning
  • Identify barriers to diagnosis and promote equitable, person-centred healthcare delivery
  • Recognise and respond to mental health risks, including distress and burnout
  • Incorporate lived experiences to enhance respectful, culturally sensitive care
  • Apply inclusive, evidence-based approaches to support autistic women across care settings

Modules

Module 1

Understanding Autism in Women

Module 2

Masking and Camouflaging

Module 3

Barriers to Diagnosis

Module 4

Mental Health and Wellbeing

Module 5

Identity and Lived Experience

Module 6

Support and Inclusive Practice

Module 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers autism in women, masking and camouflaging, barriers to diagnosis, mental health and wellbeing, identity and lived experiences, and inclusive support practices aligned with Australian standards.

Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the Women and Autism course.

To register, log in or sign in to your Care Learning account using your email and password. If you are new, you can create an account at care-learning.com.

Yes, this course is suitable for healthcare professionals, support workers, and caregivers working with or supporting autistic women across various care settings.