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Out and about with autism: ‘If a baby starts crying, we have to leave’ Both boys have severe learning difficulties and are non-verbal. Curtis also has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and was recently diagnosed with epilepsy. They are…
Minutes of the Twentieth Post-Diagnostic Support Group 12th April 2017 Today’s group was attended by 45 people. Linda started the group by firstly apologising for Carly & Gail’s absence from the group because of Gail’s mum passing (also Carly’s nanna),…
Author: Tina Yates Autism and Irlen Syndrome Irlen syndrome is a difficulty with visual perceptual processing and is not an ‘eye’ problem. It affects well over half of autistic people but also occurs in approximately 15% of the neuro-typical population.…
Looking forward to seeing you all at our post-diagnostic support group. The format will be similar to the usual formats in as much as I will be doing a presentation on sensory sensitivities. We will have the break with cakes…
Received from the National Autistic Society Dear friends, Next week the National Autistic Society and the Greater Manchester Autism Consortium are hosting an autism friendly hustings in Manchester. Anyone with an interest in the region would be welcome…
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The relationship between siblings can be tough, and the sibling dynamic can be further challenged when one child has autism. This interactive workbook is designed for siblings of children with autism. Introducing the experience of autism in simple language, children…
Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd 2017 Our focus is on Autism this April This month we have collected together a variety of our training materials for those working with people on the autism spectrum. Each of these resources offer you…
Autscape 2017: Autism in context Tuesday 8 August – Friday 11 August 2017 King’s Park Conference Centre, Northampton Autscape is a conference with a difference. Rather than talking to a primarily non-autistic audience about autism, this conference is specifically by…
Dr Phoebe Caldwell offers an insight into autism, Responsive Communication and Intensive Interaction According to The National Autistic Society, more than 1 in 100 people in the UK have autism, a lifelong disability which affects how a person communicates with…
An Announcement from the National Autistic Society Something big is on its way. Dear Reader, World Autism Awareness Week is here and we’ve been hard at work to get the UK to take as much notice as they did last…
Barclays are currently hiring hundreds of roles at their technology centre in Knutsford, Cheshire. Watch a short video on YouTube about what it’s like to work there. They’re looking for all types of people with technology experience including developers, testers,…
At HMP Young Offenders Institute Feltham in London, cell curtains must remain open in daytime or inmates face being disciplined. This rule may sound straightforward, but it presents a real challenge if you’re autistic and hyper-sensitive to light. It’s just…
As ChAPS finish their 7th year of operation next week, they are really pleased to be celebrating this event with an Art Exhibition being held at their new large Training Room at Northwich Business Centre. They are showcasing the talents…
A friend and colleague has shared this with us. My digital story and Toby Foster interview Dear Carly, I thought you might be interested in the digital story I made as part of the NHS England DNA of Care…
Submitted via our Guest Contribution Form In this month’s Mensa magazine there was mention of a company called Auticon of London who employ autistic adults for IT and Compliance consultancy. The following is taken from their website: ‘Auticon Consultants have…
My niece, Amy, who some of you may remember spoke so eloquently at the Dyspraxia conference we held in October 2014 has sent me over the following. Obviously I have a personal interest in these and I particularly like the…
22nd April 2026
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