We’re delighted to share our new strategy. It’s the first strategy we’ve published and has 6 goals that explain what we hope to achieve from 2022 to 2027. This 5-year plan was produced using feedback from the PDA community (with…

Thank you to Chloe and Evie for hosting the first Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting this year, on the topic of “Reasonable Adjustments”, particularly focussing on adults in employment and education.   For those of you who missed the “Mini PDSG”,…

Hello everyone 😊 Many thanks to those who attended the Mini PDSG today! For those of you who didn’t, you can rewatch this when it has been uploaded in the next few days. We discussed some improvements to Post-assessment resources…

During our “Mini PDSG” today, we announced our new Post Assessment Resources Leaflet, in both English and Welsh. You can read these by clicking the images below. Share This Post:

Crisps, dry crackers and plain pasta may not be the most exciting foods but they are often the staples relied upon by children with a little-known eating disorder. Nine-year-old Otto from Hitchin, in Hertfordshire, has the condition ARFID, which stands…

Our office will close at 5pm today, 23rd December 2021 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 4th January 2022. We realise that for some people Christmas is a wonderful time, for others it is not a wonderful time, whilst…

For some people, Christmas can be a really hard time of year and a strain on mental health From experiencing difficult situations with family, stress around food and eating, loneliness, feeling pressure from what Christmas is ‘supposed’ to be, and…

It’s thought that over 9 million people in the UK are often or always lonely. Many people feel even lonelier at Christmas. It can be a very difficult time for older people who have lost loved ones or live away…

Season’s Greetings! We hope this message finds you and your family safe and well. We know that for many, this year has continued to be difficult and uncertain. Autistic people and their families across the UK are in our thoughts…

Axia are delighted to announce that we have acquired our own premises! we shall keep you informed with words and photos as we make the transition to the new premises. You can find a selection of photos below from our…

We talk about our favourite and least favourite parts of one of our favourite games on it’s 3rd anniversary. Calvin – Nerd Consultant   Share This Post:

Axia are pleased to announce that this year we have a sponsored Christmas Tree which is situated in the west cloisters of the cathedral. Anyone who wishes to put a bauble on, please do. Share This Post:

Festive tips for an autism-friendly Christmas December can an exciting time, filled with celebration, festive fun, and gift-giving. But for some autistic people, the winter holidays can also be quite stressful. Share This Post:

S4Nds Guide to Patient Choice in Mental Health – Neurodevelopmental Condition Assessments We were recently alerted that S4Nds have published a guide on their website to help people understand their legal right to choose a service provider for a neurodevelopmental…

Thank you to Karen for her presentation on the West Cheshire Autism Hub, and the role that interoception plays in self-regulation and emotional overwhelm. given to our recent Post-Diagnostic Support Group meeting. If you are interested in the West Cheshire…