It feels so special signing copies of #GirlUnmasked. I have been told there are a few more copies available for me to sign/dedicate, if you would like one with your name and a personal message or as a gift to someone who might need to hear this! 💖 Link below.👇🏻

"I wouldn’t be without #dyspraxia in my life because I like the way my dyspraxic mind thinks." Alison Patrick, author of 'We are the Dyspraxia Champions!' shares some Eureka moments that can help a child to vibe with dyspraxia. buff.ly/3ZSFiHY #DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

Autumn is a great season for autistic adults to enjoy sensory-friendly activities. During autumn the vibrant colours enable us to go for calming & enjoyable nature walks. For those of us who are sensitive to noise, take noise-cancelling earphones. #AutismBucks #SensorySaturday

🌸 Happy Grandparents Day! 🌸 From their endless stories to the warmest hugs, our grandparents have shared a lifetime of experience, patience, & kindness. Wishing you a very happy Grandparents Day! #GrandparentsDay #GenerationalWisdom #GrandparentsAreTheBest #GrandparentsRock

If you have a learning disability and are over the age of 14, you should be registered on your GP's Learning Disability Register. This will give you some benefits like having an annual health check. Watch Harshi's video to find out more- youtube.com/watch?v=ocU8Xh…

Dyslexia can affect information processing, often around reading & writing, it can affect organisation skills, co-ordination & working memory. Strengths can include problem solving skills, creativity & high levels of empathy & compassion. British Dyslexia Association #DAW24 #DyslexiaAwareness

Adults with autism often face unique challenges when it comes to mental health, and it’s really important that we raise awareness & provide the right support. 💙 You are seen. You are heard. You are supported. 💙 #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek #SupportAutism #AutismAndMentalHealth

Will you be joining us tomorrow Wednesday 9 Oct for our monthly online meeting? We will be joined by Mark Russell, CEO of Age UK Buckinghamshire. If you did not receive the link to join us please contact [email protected] #AutismBucks #AutismCommunity #MembersMeeting

Changes in routines or unpredictable social situations can cause distress, making it difficult for autistic individuals to adapt to spontaneous plans. #AutismBucks #AutismSupport #AutismCommunity #AutismJourney #AutismChallenges #ReasonableAdjustments #RoutineAndPredictability

Offer predictability by providing a structure and by giving advance notice for social plans. Giving details like the time, location, people involved, and what will happen can reduce anxiety. Avoid sudden changes in plans without warning. #AutismBucks #RoutineAndPredictability

NHS England have co-produced a guide to help young people understand what Dynamic Support Registers (DSRs) and Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (CETRs) are and how these can help them. Find the guides here: citizen-network.org/library/cetr-a…

It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 Take that first step to getting help. Save and share this post and help us make sure there’s no mind left behind. You could also try 👇 PAPYRUS Hopeline: 0800 068 4141 Text SHOUT 85258 Shout Samaritans CALM The Mix

The Trust will be running COVID-19 vaccination clinics for those with a learning disability or who are autistic from the end of October into November. Find out more on our website and how to book ➡️ buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/blog/2024/10/1… NHS Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire Council Autism Bucks

Avoid using vague statements with autistic individuals, and be clear about your needs and expectations. Check that your message has been understood and allow any clarifying questions to be asked. #AutismBucks #AutismSupport #AutismCommunity #AutismJourney #AutismChallenges

🎶 Happy Universal Music Day! 🎶 For autistic adults, music can be a powerful way to express, relax, and build community. 💙 Share your favourite music with us💙 #UniversalMusicDay #AutisticAdults #InclusionThroughMusic #MusicForWellBeing #CommunityThroughMusic

🎵 When autistic adults listen, play, or create music it gives them a way to communicate & connect with the world around them. #UniversalMusicDay #AutisticAdults #InclusionThroughMusic #MusicForWellBeing #CommunityThroughMusic #CelebratingDiversity

Autumn is a great season for autistic adults to enjoy sensory-friendly activities. A lot of the museums & art galleries around the U.K. offer sensory-friendly tours & quiet hours, which is a great time to explore and learn. #AutismBucks #AutismJourney #SensorySaturday