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NAS – The Facts: Autism & PIP

In this video, our Assistant Director for External Affairs, Chrystyna Chymera-Holloway, explains the facts about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) – a benefit that covers the extra costs of having a disability. It is not an out of work benefit. Share

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Axia PDSG – 15th July

Hi everyone,  The next Post Diagnostic Support Group will be held on Wednesday the 15th July, In the Leverhulme room (1st floor) at Chester Racecourse at our usual time of 12:00pm until 2:00pm. We are really excited to welcome Alex

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NAS Response to Children’s Commissioner’s Report

The Children’s Commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza, has today published her annual report, Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services: 2024-25. Our charity’s response to the report is included below. Our comment Mel Merritt, Head of Policy and Campaigns at

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Pokémon Event at Harlequin Games

Cal attended a Pokémon event at Harlequin games at Preston and he came second overall in the competition. Share This Post:

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Temporary Office Closure – Today from 2:00 PM

Due to the extreme temperatures in our office, we will be closing from 2:00 PM today. The health, safety and wellbeing of our team is our priority, and the current conditions have made it unsafe for us to remain open.

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Linkedin – Are you a Gursikh?

Are you a Gursikh? We want to hear from you. I’m a Trainee Clinical Psychologist at the University of Southampton, and I’m investigating the views and experiences of compassion in the Sikh community. Your feedback could help shape mental health

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Kaleidoscope Festival 2026

A weeklong celebration of neurodiversity, inclusion and the talents of those living with a disability. Monday 6 July – Friday 10 July 2026 Storyhouse, Exchange Square and across Chester What is Kaleidoscope Festival? Storyhouse’s hugely popular Kaleidoscope Festival returns this

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Axia Attend The National Neurodiversity Show

We wanted to share a photo with you of members from Axia when we recently attended the National Neurodiversity show in Wigan on Thursday the 11th of June. Share This Post:

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More from the Pokémon Regional in Turin

Calvin has shared another photo from the Pokémon event in Turin with his friends from The Gamers Lodge in Liverpool. Please find links below to Pokémon regional and Gamers Lodge https://thegamerslodge.com/ https://championships.pokemon.com/en-us/about/ Share This Post:

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June PDSG Presentation – “An Autistic Perspective on OCD” with Dean Beadle

Many thanks to Dean for his very engaging talk sharing his perspective of OCD.   Although not filmed, Dean was happy to share his slides which you can view by clicking the image or the link below. Share This Post:

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Pokémon Regional in Turin

It’s the Pokémon Regional in Turin, Italy. Calvin and his friends from The Gamers Lodge in Liverpool are there and have shared the photo below. Please find links below to Pokémon regional and Gamers Lodge https://thegamerslodge.com/ https://championships.pokemon.com/en-us/about/ Share This Post:

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Linkedin – Autism Act 2009 Committee

Autism Act 2009 Committee On Wednesday 10 June, the House of Lords will debate the report of the Committee on the Autism Act 2009. The Committee recommended that the Government urgently deliver the new autism strategy, so it’s ready to

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Axia to Launch Tourettes/Tic Disorder Service

Join Us for Our Tourettes/Tic Disorder Service Launch Monday 17th August 2026 2 PM – 4 PM Axia ASD Ltd Brookside Farm Cottage Parkgate Road Mollington Chester CH1 6JS Providing Support for People Living With Tourettes and Tic Disorders! We

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Sage Journals: 30 Years Of The Journal Autism

30 Years Of The Journal Autism: How Far Have We Come And What Is Next? June 2026 marks the thirtieth birthday of the journal Autism and this special collection celebrates that incredible milestone. Our current journal Editors have selected articles

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Axia Workshop: Understanding Your Autistic Child’s Behaviour

Would you like to attend our workshop to learn more about understanding your Autistic child’s behaviour, and to learn strategies to help? Our next workshop will be held on Friday 12th June 11am-1pm at @axia.asd.ltd For further information please see

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Tourettes Action – #NoChoice Awareness Campaign Film

Tourettes Action have launched their #NoChoice Awareness Campaign Film for Tourettes Awareness month. You can watch the film below or click the image to the right, or visit their website here. I am also performing 30 space hopper races in

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Axia PDSG 3rd June

Hello Everyone,    The next Post Diagnostic Support group will be held on Wednesday the 3rd June, In the Leverhulme room (1st floor) at Chester Racecourse at our usual time of 12:00pm until 2:00pm.   We are really excited to

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Axia Staff Training Day on 12th May

Please note: We will be closed on Tuesday 12th May for staff training.   We will be back to business as normal on Wednesday. Apologies for any inconvenience. Lucy Ridley Diagnosticians’ Manager Share This Post:

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The Next Axia PDSG15th July 2026
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

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