From 24 July, the UK Government will follow Scotland, Germany, Spain, Italy and Greece in implementing a new rule that will require the wearing of a face covering in shops. Those who fail to do so risk a fine of…

Autism in Lockdown Sarah Hendrickx shares her thoughts and experiences from herself and other autistic adults and families about their experiences – both positive and negative – of the COVID-19 situation and lockdown.   Share This Post:

I just wanted to remind everyone, that due to our Wednesday afternoon “Open Rooms” still being on hold, Calvin & Renwick will again be streaming live this evening on Calvin’s YouTube channel for Week 13. Please join us at 7:30…

I’d just like to remind everyone that tonight Calvin and Renwick will be live streaming from Calvin’s YouTube channel again in their usual Tuesday slot.   They’re continuing playing ‘The Last of Us’, a 2013 action-adventure game, and will start…

Just to remind everyone, currently replacing our Wednesday afternoon “Open Rooms”, Calvin & Renwick will again be streaming live this evening on Calvin’s YouTube channel. Please join us at 7:30 pm for our Jackbox stream (a social comedic game that…

I’d just like to remind everyone that tonight Calvin and Renwick will be live streaming from Calvin’s YouTube channel.   They’re now starting a new game, ‘The Last of Us’, a 2013 action-adventure game, which they will start streaming tonight…

Sadly, Axia have had to suspend our Post-Diagnostic Support Group meetings this year, no guesses as to why!   However, in a bid to stay in touch with the group and keep everyone’s spirits up, Linda kindly performed the presentation…

Just to remind everyone, currently replacing our Wednesday afternoon “Open Rooms”, Calvin & Renwick will again be streaming live shortly on Calvin’s YouTube channel. Please join us today at 1:30 pm for our Jackbox stream (a social comedic game that…

  Hello Everyone,   I hope you are all well and safe and obviously missing the sight of my face whilst isolating! I was going to make a new presentation but then found this one which sounds much more coherent…

“Autism and Alcohol” Wednedays talk was given by Matt Tinsley, Autistic Adult and Co-author of Asperger Syndrome: Drinking To Cope. Matt shared his very interesting story of late diagnosed Autism and how this realisation led to his recovery from severe…

We were blessed to have Luke Beardon give a presentation to our Post-Diagnostic Support Group on Wednesday, in a private capacity, where he shared his view of what a utopian society for autistic people might look like. After the talk…

“The Myth of Empathy” Wednedays talk was originally to have been given by Lana Grant on “Autism and Adulting”. Unfortunately her train was cancelled, which gave the opportunity for Linda and Sarah to provide a somewhat impromptu presentation on Empathy.…

“Pilates for Autistic Bodies” Wednesday’s talk was an introduction to Pilates, specifically for the Neuro-diverse, given by Sarah Manghan, Autistic Adult, Autism Practitioner and Pilates Teacher. Pilates is a low impact form of exercise which aims to strengthen the body…

Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting, Wednesday 17th July 2019 Q & A Session with Dr. Linda Buchan, Clinical Psychologist and Director of Axia-ASD. This meeting was a chance to catch up with any recent developments in the field of Autism and…