Jessica Kingsley Publishers Personalised Autism Book Survey £50 Prize Draw 🎉 YES! You read that right. Jessica Kingsley Publishers are embarking on an exciting project to bring you personalisable autism spectrum children’s books! A recent study revealed that more than…
As you may be aware, 2023 is Axia’s 25th anniversary. As such, the office will be closed on Friday 21st July while we head to the racecourse for an all-day celebratory event. You are welcome to join us for this…
A new review designed to boost the employment prospects of autistic people was announced by the government on Sunday (2 March). The review will ask businesses, employment organisations, specialist support groups and autistic people to help identify the barriers to…
Why we’re underdiagnosing autistic girls | R.AGE Published on 4 Apr 2023 4:43:19 PM Autistic girls have a much higher risk of mental health and psychiatric disorders than neurotypical girls, especially if they’re not diagnosed. So why is it so…
Some NHS trusts or services appear to have announced changes to the criteria for an autism assessment referral. Tim Nicholls, Head of Influencing and Research at the National Autistic Society, said: “We are incredibly concerned about anything that makes it…
“To me, autism acceptance means being comfortable having a conversation about how my brain works differently, and how this might hinder and help my personality.” Chris Packham World Autism Acceptance Week is approaching and we need you more than ever…
At a glance Nate Courtney, from south-west London, has written a letter to the prime minister telling him his parents feel “failed and forgotten” The letter is part of the Let Parents be Parents campaign, which is calling for local…
We would just like to remind everyone who attend our Post-Diagnostic Support Groups, that the attendees have an opportunity to nominate the group for the “Autism Hero Awards 2023”. Axia’s PDSGs are quite unique, so those of you who join…
Axia are proud to announce that we are in our 25th year, and will be holding “A Celebration of 25 Years of Axia”! on Friday 21st July 2023 at Chester Race Course so make a note of the date now!…
Rebecca Duffus is an Advisory Teacher working with students and educators in mainstream and specialist schools, plus local council and education services. Here, Rebecca discusses the importance of supporting young people to understand their autistic identity. Research shows that having…
Chris Packham helps autistic people connect with their friends and family in a new way. In episode one, which is now available to watch, Chris helps a comedian connect with her mum and a non-speaking man find a voice. Share…
Hello everyone 😊 Our next Post Diagnostic Support Group Session is being held on Wednesday 22nd February 2023 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. This session is a Hybrid PDSG and will take place both in person at Chester…
Invite your MP to speak out on autism diagnosis delays This Monday, there will be a debate in Parliament about the long waiting lists for an autism assessment. This is our opportunity to get MPs talking about an issue that…
The Scottish Government are looking to recruit neurodivergent people to take part in a panel that will help them design an inclusive consultation for a new proposed bill. If you are based in Scotland, and would be interested in applying,…
Our office will close at 4.45pm on Friday 23rd December 2022 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 In the meantime, you can catch up on any posts you may have missed from our Facebook groups here and here, and…
The podcast, hosted by Psychotherapist Catherine Asta, is designed to give late discovered autistic women a voice. Episode Description Our guest today on our first ever episode is me, Catherine Asta, the Founder of The Late Discovered Club. Having always…
Signage Change Clients coming for a face to face appointment, please note that the sign on the building has been changed and now says BASEPOINT business centres rather than Red Hill House. If you are travelling by car, Red Hill…
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