Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and Dyspraxia

Axia will again be one of the sponsors for Chester Pride on Saturday 15th August. We will be holding a stall located in the Health and Wellbeing tent/Trans Zone. A full day of celebration, entertainment, community connection and inclusive spaces in the heart of Chester. To find out all about it and…

Join Us for Our Open Day Launching Our Tourettes/Tic Disorder Service 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 Look Forward to Seeing You There! Share This Post:

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 This Post:

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 Lowery as our guest speaker! He will be speaking about an Autism into Employment Course…

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 the National Autistic Society, said: “The Children’s Commissioner’s report clearly shows autistic children and young…

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

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. If you need to contact us, please email us and we will respond as soon…

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 services for Gursikhs. We are looking to interview Gursikh adults living in the UK. What…

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 July with another exciting programme. Kaleidoscope Festival is a weeklong programme of performances, events, workshops,…

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:

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:

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:

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:

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 launch when the current one expires in July this year. In the debate, members will…

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 Look Forward to Seeing You There! Share This Post:

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 from our back catalogue which have shaped their understanding and their work – and our…

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 the photos of our leaflets below (click to enlarge), and to reserve a place please…

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 30 days, for Tourettes Action, so please sponsor me! If you would like to contribute…