

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: What is neurodiversity in the workplace and how can you support it?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:15 am – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: A workshop for employers featuring Dr Shirley Woods‑Gallagher, the brains behind 'Bee Neuroinclusive', and ADHD coach Sarah HardyAbout this EventRochdale Development Agency is inviting employers to embrace neurodiversity to help build more inclusive, innovative, and efficient workplaces.Whether you’re a HR professional, business leader or workplace advocate, this breakfast workshop, led by Dr Shirley Woods-Gallagher, an international multi award winning thought leader who will show you how to create environments where neurodiverse talent can thrive.Sarah Hardy, an ADHD coach, will be giving an overview of the specialist coaching and leadership support she provides to individuals, employers and organisations seeking to strengthen neurodiversity inclusion.We also have two neurodiverse employees from Rochdale Council talking about their lived experience, including the support and adjustments that have helped them excel in the workplace, but also areas that could be improved.Directions and parkingThe workshop is being held at Fire Up Co-Working Space, Maclure Road, Rochdale, OL11 1DN - limited parking on site.Alternative free parking is available at Central Retail Park – OL11 1DZ (what3words ///home.falls.slowly) and is accessed from Oldham Road. There is an exit at the rear onto Richard Street and to the Fireground car park at the rear of the building (see image below).   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/88c721d0-19b6-11f1-bc88-dd98c03efcf8-rimg-w1200-h568-dca9acaa-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 08:15 AM - 08:30 AMRegistration and Breakfast?: 08:30 AM - 08:40 AMWelcome and Introductions?: 08:40 AM - 09:15 AMBee NeuroinclusiveHost: Dr Shirley Woods-GallagherInfo: Dr Shirley Woods-Gallagher is the brains behind Bee Neuroinclusive and has spearheaded the prominence of neuroinclusion within the GM Good Employment Charter. In the session she will cover why neurodiversity matters in business, inclusive recruitment and policies, and how to support employees at work.?: 09:15 AM - 09:35 AMSupporting Neurodivergent Employees in PracticeHost: Sarah HardyInfo: Drawing on her work with Access to Work-funded employees, high-performing professionals at risk of burnout, and managers supporting neurodivergent staff, she will introduce: 
- 1:1 coaching for neurodivergent professionals 
- Group coaching programmes for neurodivergent staff 
- Manager workshops and leadership support 
- The workplace challenges these services are designed to address 
- Snapshot impact data from recent programmes 
This session offers insight into the structured support available to organisations looking to move from awareness into practical, sustainable implementation. ?: 09:35 AM - 09:50 AMBeing Neurodiverse in the Workplace Host: Rochdale Council employees?: 09:50 AM - 10:00 AMQ&amp;AUntitled agenda?: 08:15 AM - 08:30 AMRegistration and Breakfast
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochdale
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Fire Up Co-Working Space
- **lat**: 53.6116208
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- **full address**: Fire Up Co-Working Space, Old Fire Station, Rochdale, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:15 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fire Up Co-Working Space, Old Fire Station, Rochdale, United Kingdom
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