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Geeks United ‘Autism Doctor Who meet up’, North Wales
Alex Lowery is starting a new social group. Are you autistic/asperger syndrome? Are you aged between 18 and 30? Come along to this new group. We will watch an episode of Dr Who, bring along anything to do with Doctor…
Parents face long battles to get right support for their autistic children
Many parents of autistic children face long battles to get their child the right education and support, despite the government introducing a new system two years ago that was meant to make things easier and less adversarial, according to a…
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Mental Health Today – Report on Victims of Crime
About a third of people with conditions such as autism, Asperger’s syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or mental ill health have been the victim of a crime in the past year, according to new figures. Figures from the Equality…
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Tablet and phone games could help diagnose autism, study suggests
Autism could be diagnosed by allowing children to play games on smart phones and tablets, according to a study… Share This Post:
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North West Autism Event – Preston
A collaborative event for North West commissioners of services for people with autism Event information This autism event has been arranged in partnership with Regional North NHS England team and the North East and Cumbria Transforming Care Partnership. The event…
“Interviewing Victims & Witnesses with Autism” – by Phil Morris
During Axia’s August P-D.S.G. meeting, Dr. Buchan mentioned a recently received email regarding a presentation given by Phil Morris which she had seen titled “Interviewing Victims & Witnesses with Autism” given at the “North West Criminal Justice Forum”…
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Post-Diagnostic Support Group Minutes – August 2016
Minutes of the Fourteenth Post-Diagnostic Support Group 17th August 2016 Today’s group was attended by 36 people. Items discussed were: Linda explained to the group that today would be a more informal, creative session facilitated by Carly’s husband, Scott, with…
North Wales 1st Annual Autism Conference
North Wales 1st Annual Autism Conference Communication Across the Spectrum The first North Wales Annual Autism Conference is an opportunity for individuals with an Autism Spectrum Condition, their families and professionals to network and access credible information from educators, researchers…
Autism Networks – Additional Services & Charity Disco
Autism Networks is working hard to provide additional services. To support this they are now open during the daytime on Tuesday 10:30am till 12:30pm and again on Thursday 12:15pm till 2:30pm. They are also developing the front of the centre…
NAS August Monthly E-newsletter
Welcome to the National Autistic Society’s monthly e-newsletter! It’s already time to start thinking about school, and the National Autistic Society teamed up with Marks & Spencer to support the development of their brand new ‘Easy Dressing’ school uniform collection,…
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Autism Professionals Awards nominations now open
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Autism Professionals Awards. Last year there were the highest number of entries ever, and the judges were inspired by their quality. We are very proud here at Axia-ASD that our good friend Dr.…
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Westminster Commission on Autism – Inquiry Releases Findings
Westminster Commission on Autism The Westminster Autism Commission describe themselves as “an independent, cross-party group with leaders from the autism sector influencing policy & practice for an autism friendly world”. Following a seven-month inquiry and a consultation of over 900…
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Jeremy Hunt: Make Autistic ‘Cures’ Illegal In The UK
Make Autistic ‘Cures’ Illegal In The UK. When both my son and I were diagnosed with autism, I did everything to research the condition and learn how to handle it best. I was shocked to discover online dozens of UK…
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“Autistic Pride Day” – Picnic in The Park
SUNDAY JUNE 19th HYDE PARK, LONDON 1.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. You are invited you to attend the Second Annual Autistic Pride Picnic in the Park. This is a free public event for all autistic people. Non-autistic people will be…
NAS June Newsletter
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Post-Diagnostic Support Group Minutes – June 2016
Minutes of the ThirteenthPost-Diagnostic Support Group8th June 2016 Today’s group was attended by 25 people. Items discussed were: Linda presented to the group the thematic analysis Elspeth and Linda had produced regarding the responses received in a previous meeting as…
Autism Packs Sent to GPs
GP practices in England to receive autism packs The Royal College of General Practitioners has announced that every GP practice in England will receive an autism resource pack. The packs contain information for GPs on how to provide effective consultations…
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