Neurodiversity Education in Primary Care: Non-Pharmacological Supports for Children and Young People

Overview Country SA PHN (SA Rural Health Network Limited) is seeking to engage an experienced organisation to develop and deliver free, high-quality multi-disciplinary education for primary care clinicians who support children and young people aged between 4 and 18 living with neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Purpose The education program is intended to build clinician capability in the delivery of evidence based non-pharmacological supports that complement pharmacological interventions. Objectives The education will equip clinicians with practical strategies, approaches and tools that can be implemented by children, young people and their families to improve daily functioning, participation, wellbeing and quality of life. Scope The scope includes: Development and delivery of multi-disciplinary education for primary care clinicians supporting children and young people with neurodevelopmental conditions Delivery of educational offerings across all regions of Country SA Delivery of workshops through a blended model combining face to face and online learning modalities to ensure equitable access and broad participation Program development Promotion and marketing activities Stakeholder communications Event coordination and administration Participant engagement Evaluation of outcomes Contract Terms and Conditions Proposals are sought for projects to be delivered between January 2027 and June 2027