Eight out of 10 autistic children find going to school so stressful that they experience anxiety. Of those, 58% find this anxiety so debilitating that they miss days at school, according to a new survey. The report, entitled When Will…
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CPS launches consultation on disability hate crime
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched new Public Policy Statements on Hate Crime and put them to a public consultation. The statements focus on crimes against disabled people, racial and religious and homophobic and transphobic hate crime. The policy…
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Further Developments in Axia-ASD
We are delighted to announce further developments in Axia ASD Ltd. Firstly, Scott Bailey has joined the team as Technical Supervisor. Some of you may have met him at our Adult Post-Diagnostic Support Group at “the Creative table”. This is…
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Venn Diagram of neurodevelopmental condition overlap
Just to remind people or share with people who have not seen this the attached Venn Diagram. Everyone will be aware that none of us fit neatly into boxes and there is enormous overlap with the various neurodevelopmental conditions. This…
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Charity launches new autism-friendly banking initiative
A new initiative has been launched that aims to address some of the challenges that autistic people face when they deal with banks and other financial institutions. The new initiative is being launched thanks, in part, to a £5,000 donation…
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Post Diagnosis – Keeping in touch
I just thought it worth mentioning… At the recent post-diagnostic group we told/reminded people we wanted to stay in touch with people after their diagnosis. We do this through our Website our Film Society, Twitter and Facebook. We also welcome…
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“Transition Curve” – adjusting to a diagnosis
Hello Everyone Hope the summer is turning out how everybody wants. I thought it might be helpful to remind people who are already aware of this but also to people new to the site and new to our service the…
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Creative, Successful, Dyslexic – Review
Book Review of “Creative, Successful, Dyslexic” 23 High Achievers Share Their Stories by Margaret Rooke, Foreword by Mollie King Jessica Kingsley Publishers It begins with a quote by Albert Einstein “everybody is a genius but if you judge a fish…
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Ehlers-Danlos (Type III) – Review
Book Review of “A Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Ehlers-Danlos (Type III) – Hypermobility Syndrome: Working with the Chronic Complex Patient” Isobel Knight ISBN: 978-1848190801 Jessica Kingsley Publishers This book is about a multi-disciplinary approach to managing multi-systemic conditions such as…
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You Can’t Do That – Review
Book Review of “You Can’t Do That” Written and illustrated by Sue Wood ISBN: 978-1909320611 Funky Gerbil Press The book is primarily about an elephant who has a dream but a crowd of people including a doctor, the fireman and…
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You’re So Clumsy Charley – Review
Book Review of “You’re So Clumsy Charley.” by Jane Binnion (Author), Colin Shelbourn (Illustrator) This book was recommended to me by a parent. It was published in 2013 and somehow I seem to have missed it. I note that in…
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Joshua Wills – The homecoming film
Petition Update for “Please bring my son back home #BringJoshHome” “Joshua Wills. The homecoming film.” 14th May 2016 — I’m proud to have finally produced this film. The one I have been waiting to do for so long. Not many…
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Martin Reynolds “musical children” and Autobiography
…’Nine Eleven’ I wrote in the week after the incident in New York in 2001. It was recorded acoustically at the time by roving reporter Jacky Wise and broadcast by BBC Radio Stoke on their Sunday morning religious magazine show.…
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Josh Wills 6 months later – Petition update
Petition Update for “Please bring my son back home #BringJoshHome” “Josh Wills 6 months later….” 5th May 2016 — Hello all. Thank you for your continued support. Josh has been back in Cornwall for six months now. With the…
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Choosing Autism Interventions: A research based guide – Review
Book Review of “Choosing Autism Interventions: A research based guide” By Bernard Fleming, Elizabeth Hurley and The Goth. A Publication from Research Autism This is a superb book that will answer many questions both parents and individuals with Autism have…
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Wrong Planet Community
Just a reminder to everyone that this site exists and one you may find helpful? Dr. Linda Buchan Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Director of Axia ASD Ltd. Share This Post:
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The Music of “EmiliaJoy”
Broken – Original Composition by EmiliaJoy We are delighted to add more service user content to our website, and here is someone well known to Axia ASD Ltd singing and playing. Please take the time to listen to this, and…
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Changing Faces – new website
Our very own Carly was just showing me the new Changing Faces website following her recent visit to their Fundraising Gala as their guest of honour. We here at Axia are proud to see even further recognition as they have…
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The Next Axia PDSG
28th January 2026
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28th January 202612:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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