7 reasons being autistic is so. freaking. exhausting. 1. We're in constant sensory overload 2. We're constantly fighting against our executive dysfunction to do basic necessary life tasks

For many autistics, autistic burnout is the cost we pay for forcing success in a neurotypical world and adhering to neurotypical standards. But what is autistic burnout, and what can you do about it? is.gd/cTObdy

Our Pledge Wall is a space for action, where small commitments come together to show up for autistic people. Whether it’s committing to listen more, learning about autism, providing an inclusive service or simply being a supportive friend, your pledge matters. Visit our Pledge

The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI) is a burnout measure consisting of 3 subscales: personal burnout, work-related burnout, and client-related burnout. is.gd/Dlk7qZ

Thank you to everyone who took part in #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth! You’ve raised an incredible £415,000 to help us continue our work to create a society that works for autistic people and their families. 🎉

The latest issue of #TheSpectrumMagazine is out now! It’s one of the UK's largest collections of autistic art, poetry and prose. Download for free: bit.ly/3jIgLPm

For your chance to win a £1,000 B & Q Voucher or a £1,000 Cash Prize, all you need to do is buy a £1 weekly Buckinghamshire Lottery ticket. buckinghamshirelottery.co.uk/support/vale-a… #AutismBucks #AutismCommunity #AutismJourney #AutismSupport #BuckinghamshireLottery #SupportOurCharity

Have you heard about the Adult Autism Social Club at Marlow Library? The FREE workshop series runs for six weeks on Thursdays from 12th June, from 10.30 am – 12.30 pm. Book your space by emailing [email protected] #AutismBucks #AdultAutismSocialClub #MarlowLibrary

Historically, autism has been underdiagnosed—especially in women, non-binary, and BIPOC people. This post explores the increasing identification of autism in adults, the role of self-assessment, and the challenges that come is.gd/2CNk4X

Many of us on the spectrum enjoy repetition and familiarity in our lives. Why not rewatch your favourite TV shows, movies, or YouTube videos to give yourself some downtime? #AutismBucks #SelfCareSaturday #Bucks #AutismSupport #AutismCommunity #AutismJourney #AutismTips #Reruns

Dr. Natalie Engelbrecht RP ND: In this article, I want to celebrate some of the diversity of autistic talents and celebrities who made it big—not despite their autism, but because of it. is.gd/FN7hpL

🌟Today is Say Something Nice Day!🌟 Let’s take a moment to remind the autistic adults in our lives how much we value them. Your authenticity, unique perspectives, & resilience inspire us every day. 💙 #SaySomethingNiceDay #AutisticAdults #InclusionMatters

Dear folks, As you navigate an airport this summer please remember that not all disabilities are visible. Even spinal & hips issues can appear invisible. But autism, ADHD, Tourette’s & anxiety are very invisible. So please think before “commenting” about apparent fakers. Ta

Wishing good luck to everyone taking part in our #60MilesInJune challenge! 💜 Don’t forget to share your updates and tag us in your posts so we can all see your incredible efforts throughout the challenge. 💪 #TeamAutism

We generally tend to focus on autism, but this is a time for solidarity and to bring attention to a terrible scourge of racism, bigotry, and supremacy. is.gd/YoyVu4

Autistic young adults’ experiences in physical activity: A phenomenological study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

Read more about how #autism and #ADHD relate to #executivefunctioning at: embrace-autism.com

We're looking for Trustees & Volunteers! Help organize meetings, plan activities, engage with members, answer questions, coordinate Zoom calls, or provide companionship. Join our inclusive community! #AutismBuck #AutismJourney #AutismChallenges #VolunteersWanted #TrusteesNeeded

Have you heard about the Adult Autism Social Club at Marlow Library? The FREE workshop series runs for six weeks on Thursdays from 12th June, from 10.30 am – 12.30 p Book your space by emailing [email protected] #AutismBucks #AdultAutismSocialClub #MarlowLibrary