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November PDSG Presentation – “Could I Really Be Autistic?“ with Sarah Hendrickx

Many thanks to Sarah, for a thought provoking presentation and discussion, which created much conversation, at our November Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting.   For those of you who missed our November PDSG, the recording is available below. Dream Guest IT

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‘Alternative graduation makes us feel seen’ – BBC

An alternative graduation event has been held at Sheffield Hallam University for students who would have benefited from a quieter and less formal celebration. The ceremony, held at Ponds Forge on Monday, was open to all graduates but was designed

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Axia PDSG Dates for 2025

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

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Experts by Experience Recruitment Information Event, Melanie Hodgkinson – LinkedIn

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.

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Autism Learns – Understanding Autism & ADHD – LinkedIn

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

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Axia PDSG – 13th November

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

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Annual Staff Training Day – Friday 25th October

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

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New guide to increase awareness of autism and menopause – NAS

It’s Menopause Awareness Month. To help increase understanding of autism and menopause, we are launching a new downloadable guide offering advice and guidance for autistic people who are going through menopause or perimenopause. The menopause – which is reached 12

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October PDSG Presentation – “After the Diagnosis“ with Dr Linda Buchan

Many thanks to our very own Dr Buchan, for a very interesting presentation and discussion on potentials “After the Diagnosis” including the often cited “Transition Curve”, given to our October Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting.   For those of you who

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Calvin’s Tuesday Live Streams

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

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DYSLEXIA RESEARCH!

Understanding the Emotional Experiences of Students who have received a Dyslexia Diagnosis during Adulthood We are looking for people who: ❖ Are 18 or over ❖ Are currently a university student in the UK ❖ Received a dyslexia diagnosis during

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Valuing Peoples Interests at Axia

As you know, Axia sincerely values peoples interests, hence we try to do film reviews, game reviews and book reviews and so on, and we welcome Guest Reviews, the most recent of which was from Helen on Lynne Jones excellent

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Steve Silberman Dies at 66 – The San Francisco Standard

Steve Silberman, writer on the Grateful Dead and autism, dies at 66 Steve Silberman, a journalist who championed autism rights and wrote for the Grateful Dead, died Wednesday night. He was 66. Silberman’s husband, Keith Karraker, announced the death Thursday

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August PDSG Presentation – Dyspraxia (DCD) with Dr Linda Buchan & Jacqui Brett

Many thanks to Linda and Jacqui who provided some interesting insights into Dyspraxia, a less commonly recognised neurodivergence. For those of you who couldn’t attend the PDSG, the presentation was recorded and is available to view bellow, along with timestamps

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Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things?

Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things?: A Comedian’s Guide to Autism Hardcover – 18 July 2024 by Pierre Novellie  Comedian Pierre Novellie was on stage when a heckler suggested he was autistic. Usually, this disruption would be water off a

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Pierre Novellie Comedy Special – Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things?

For those of you who attended our March PDSG with guest speaker Pierre Novellie, his “Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things?” Comedy Special which he mentioned is now on YouTube,  posted by 800 Pound Gorilla Media!   And if you

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Axia are Sponsoring Chester Pride

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

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Axia PDSG – August 21st

  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

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The Next Axia PDSG18th December 2024
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