Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and Dyspraxia

Hi everyone, The next Post Diagnostic Support Group will be held on Wednesday 12th March 2025 in the Paddock Room, Chester Race Course, at our usual time of 12:00pm until 2:00pm. Speaker: Pete Wharmby If you have any questions regarding the PDSG please contact social@axia-asd.co.uk The meeting will be recorded as usual for those of…

Hi everyone, The next Post Diagnostic Support Group will be held on Wednesday 29th January 2025 in the Paddock Room, Chester Race Course, at our usual time of 12:00pm until 2:00pm. Speakers: Dr Linda Buchan and Lucy Ridley On the topic of: When Autism and ADHD ‘Collide’ If you have any questions regarding the PDSG…

Sarah Hendrickx is excited to announce that she’s been invited to speak at the online Global Autism Parenting Summit (December 9-11, 2024). She’ll be joining 25 other world-class experts and speakers in the field of autism to bring you the latest practical insights on: Behavioral and Sensory Issues: From handling meltdowns and addressing sensory overloads,…

Hi everyone, The next Post Diagnostic Support Group will be held on Wednesday 18th December 2024 in the Paddock Room, Chester Race Course, at our usual time of 12:00pm until 2:00pm. Speakers: Dr Linda Buchan, Calvin Atkinson and Elliot Chapman Calvin and Elliot will be sharing their thoughts on what to look for (and avoid!)…

Axia’s Post-Diagnostic Support Group Dates for 2025 See below dates for our 2025 PDSG sessions. As usual all dates are a Wednesday and the group will run from 12pm – 2pm in the Paddock Room at Chester Racecourse. 29th January 12th March 23rd April 4th June 16th July 27th August 1st October 19th November 17th…

The Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Southampton are holding an online information event for people with lived experience who might be interested in getting involved in shaping the training of Clinical & Educational Psychologists & CBT therapists. Come along and find out more on 15th November! Share This Post:

I am getting excited for our next 2-day webinar which aims to provide knowledge and insights around how we can better understand and support individuals with a dual diagnosis of autism and ADHD. The programme features leading autism specialists (many of whom are neurodivergent), including Dr Annie Clements FRSA (Hons), Jannine Perryman MA PGCE, Kyra…

Hi everyone, The next Post Diagnostic Support Group will be held on Wednesday 13th November 2024 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. The topic will be Could I Really Be Autistic? The Journey to Adult Diagnosis of Autism presented by Sarah Hendrickx Featuring topics from the recently completed book (publication Autumn 2025) written by Sarah…

Just a quick note to say that our office will be closed on Friday 25th October for staff training. Phone calls will not be answered however please feel free to email your query and we will get back to you on Monday 28th October. Share This Post:

I just wanted to remind people, I “Live Stream” games on Tuesday evenings, often with fellow Anime Amigo Ren. If you’d like to join us, please subscribe to my channel using the link below, and click the “Notifications” bell so that you can be alerted when we go live! Share This Post:

Axia will again be one of the sponsors for Chester Pride on Saturday 17th August. We will be holding a stall located in the Trans Zone. The event is being held from 11am-8pm, with the parade being at 12pm-1pm, and the main event running after this until 8pm. We hope to see some of you…

Hello everyone, Our next Post Diagnostic Support Group Session is being held on Wednesday 21st August 2024 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. The session is being taken by, Dr Linda Buchan and Jacqui Brett and the topic will be Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Difficulties) This joint presentation will provide perspectives from both the…

RHS Flower Show Tatton Park Hillary Newhall CMLI, is thrilled to announce that her Terrace Garden show entry for the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2024 has been accepted. Hilary is looking forward to creating a space that not only showcases her talent as a Landscape Architect but also brings attention to the importance of…

Our good friend and colleague, Dr Luke Beardon, is kindly going to do an “Ask Me Anything” Q&A at our next Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting on 10th July at Chester Race Course. We are giving people as much time as we can to think of questions they would like answers to, or would like Luke’s…

Hello everyone, Our next Post Diagnostic Support Group Session is being held on Wednesday 29th May 2024 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. The session is being taken by, Renwick Bromiley and the topic will be “Reasonable Adjustments” If you are interested in attending this session, please send an email to social@axia-asd.co.uk which includes…

Since the Independent Report into Autism and Employment was published at the end of February, there has been a huge amount of interest and support for its findings. Over the months since the review was launched, Sir Robert Buckland has been very busy speaking to hundreds of organisations and individuals, and drawn all their experience,…

Hello everyone, Our next Post Diagnostic Support Group Session is being held on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. The session is being taken by, Jess Hendrickx and the topic will be “How to Live Your Best Autistic Life” If you are interested in attending this session, please send an…

Hello everyone, Our next Post Diagnostic Support Group Session is being held on Wednesday 6th March 2024 at our usual time, 12:00pm until 2:00pm. The session is being taken by, Pierre Novellie stand-up comedian, writer, radio host and podcaster If you are interested in attending this session, please send an email to social@axia-asd.co.uk which includes…