IGS The Ultimo Series 2025: Helping Neurodiverse Children Thrive

What to Expect

Step into an evening designed to empower parents, carers, and educators with knowledge and strategies to help neurodiverse children flourish both at home and in school environments. This lecture promises to be thought-provoking and deeply informative, led by a leading expert in child and youth mental health.

Engage with Professor Adam Guastella, who brings a wealth of experience and research to the topic, and participate in a dynamic Q&A session to address your specific questions and concerns.

This event is part of The Ultimo Series, a program dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations and community connections around important educational and developmental topics.

Activity Details

The lecture will take place on Thursday, 28 August 2025, from 17:45 to 19:30 AEST. It is hosted at the IGS Renaissance Centre in Ultimo, NSW.

Professor Guastella is the Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health at the University of Sydney, with a focus on improving mental health outcomes through collaborative research and clinical practice.

The session will cover practical insights and evidence-based approaches to support neurodiverse children’s well-being and development.

Location and Access

The event is held at the IGS Renaissance Centre, accessible via the Smail Street entrance, located at 36 Mountain Street, Ultimo NSW 2007.

The venue is situated in the heart of Ultimo, making it easy to reach by public transport or car. Parking and accessibility details can be obtained by contacting the host or visiting the venue’s website.

Attendees are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle in before the lecture begins.

Important Information

Please note that by attending this event, you consent to your image being captured and potentially used in media coverage related to the event, including photographs and videos.

If you have any concerns about media use or require further information, please contact communications@igssyd.nsw.edu.au.

Tickets are non-refundable, so please ensure your availability before booking.

Booking and Prices

Tickets are available through Humanitix, a platform that donates 100% of booking fee profits to charity, supporting a good cause.

Payment plans are offered, requiring a minimum upfront payment to secure your booking, with notifications sent before each payment attempt.

Secure your seat early to join a community passionate about knowledge, diversity, and growth in this inspiring educational event.