Mind the gaps: neurodivergence and learning disabilities in the CJS
About this Event
You're invited
We're delighted to invite you to Minding the gaps: Reading neurodivergence and learning disabilities in the criminal justice system, hosted by the Offenders with Multiple and Complex Needs Research Group at Northumbria University, Newcastle.
The day brings together researchers, practitioners, and people with lived experience to explore how neurodivergent people and people with learning disabilities are read, understood, and supported across the criminal justice system, with keynote talks, a workshop, and discussions.
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Online attendance agenda
Info: 9:45 – 10:00 Arrival: tea & coffee
10:00 – 10:10 Welcome and introduction
10:10 – 10:55 Keynote: Professor Stephen Macdonald
Professor of Criminology and Disability Studies, Durham University
10:55 – 11:20 Keynote: Michael Lockwood
Neurodiversity Support Lead, HMP Northumberland
11:20 – 11:45 Keynote: Stephen Connor
Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University
11:45 – 11:55 Break
11:55 – 12:55 Workshop: Learning Disability Northeast
Danielle Falcus, Development and Projects Manager / Deputy CEO, and LDN members
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