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Agony Autie – New Episode! Autism: Myths & Facts!
Agony Autie – New Episode! Autism: Myths & Facts! In our fifth episode, we attempt to address some (but not all) common myths about autism. Share This Post:
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Understanding autism part one – Jack and Rosie
Understanding autism part one: Jack and Rosie In the first part of a special cartoon series, we meet Jack and Rosie, who see the world very differently… Share This Post:
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Providing Support in Periods of Transition for Children and Adolescents with Autism
Public Policy Exchange Event Providing Support in Periods of Transition for Children and Adolescents with Autism Central London Thursday 21st September 2017 Event Details Website Register to Attend According to the National Autistic Society, it is estimated that there are…
Post-Diagnostic Support Group Minutes – May 2017
Minutes of the Twenty First Post-Diagnostic Support Group 24th May 2017 Today’s group was attended by 44 people. Items discussed were: Linda began by introducing the team to the new attendees of the group. Linda provided hand outs to the…
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Anxiety and autism in the classroom
In this article, autism specialist and autistic adult Sarah Hendrickx discusses the topic of anxiety and autism in education. Sarah suggests instead of seeing anxiety as a separate and distinct issue we should focus on anxiety coming from an autism…
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Autism: A Guide for Police Officers and Staff
The National Autistic Society have published their 2017 Revised Edition of “Autism: A Guide for Police Officers and Staff”. How this guide can help you Autism affects more than 1% of the population. You’re therefore highly likely to encounter someone…
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ChAPS Zumbathon
Jo Garner has asked us to share this news from CHESHIRE AUTISM PRACTICAL SUPPORT If Zumba is your thing (and even if it isn’t!) please join us for our charity Zumbathon on Saturday 24th June between Noon and 2pm in…
Sex and relationships for autistic people
Spectrum features an article exploring relationships and sexuality for autistic people, from meeting a partner to maintaining relationships. Stephen Shore discusses the difficulties he encountered in early relationships, in particular with social cues that he hadn’t recognised as being intimate.…
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The Autistic Gardener seeking more gardens to transform!
The Autistic Gardener is on a quest to find more gardens to transform! Share This Post:
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National Autistic Society – The General Election is coming…
The General Election is coming… The NAS monthly e-newsletter Share This Post:
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Seating changes for our May PDSG
We are aware that rearranging the seats is going to be disruptive, confusing and upsetting for some people. We know that some people, understandably, like to sit next to or close to the same individuals each group and we will…
Public Policy Exchange Symposium
Providing Support in Periods of Transition for Children and Adolescents with Autism Central London Thursday 21st September 2017 Event Details Website Register to Attend According to the National Autistic Society, it is estimated that there are currently 100,000 children in…
Breaking down the barriers to employment for autistic people
Breaking down the barriers to employment for autistic people | Too much information: understanding autism | The Guardian Only 16% of autistic adults are in full-time paid work. Kathryn Moore, 25, discusses the prejudices people like her face, explains why…
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Richard and Jaco: Life With Autism
On TV Tuesday 2nd May 2017 BBC1 at 11:20pm Jaco Mylan is like any other 11-year-old boy. He loves rugby, dancing and washing machines. Jaco also has autism. In this intimate documentary, Welsh actor Richard Mylan reflects on his experience…
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NAS Professional Conference, 7th and 8th March 2017, Harrogate – Speaker presentations available
News from the National Autistic Society The National Autistic Society’s Professional Conference Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th March 2017 Harrogate International Centre, Harrogate Dear Attendee, I am writing to inform you that PDF’s of the speakers presentations for the…
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ChAPS – Back 2 Board
Jo Garner has asked us to share this news from CHESHIRE AUTISM PRACTICAL SUPPORT Our new social group for any adults – parents or carers that like board games, plotting strategies, cards and chess. This is being publicly advertised and…
The Next Axia PDSG
3rd June 2026
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
3rd June 202612:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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