Autism Bucks
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Inspire, Involve, Inform. We aim to guide, enable and empower adults who are autistic.
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Our next event is fast-approaching! Don't forget a book yourself a ticket if you would like to come for a conversation with the brilliant Steve Silberman on Monday 29th April at 6:30pm!
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Important new paper on #Autistic #women 's #health . “A perfect storm”: Autistic experiences of menopause and midlife. From Miranda Brady, ChristineJenkinsAutisticResearcher, Julie Gamble-Turner, Rachel L Moseley, Margaret Janse van V, Rose Matthews Research
#Autistic Elders #Autism journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…
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Secondary schools & colleges can apply for a £1k or £5k grant for autism training via the Sheila Coates Foundation across England - applications until 17th May.
Our schools training available here: autisticgirlsnetwork.org/training-for-s…
Grant application:
sheilacoates.foundation/what-we-do/rap…
Due to monotropism, some autistic people hyperfocus on one thing at a time. This brings joy and a flow state but can mean it takes longer to transfer attention from one thing to another.
Read about our National Autism Trainer Programme: annafreud.org/training/healt…
#NATPMentalHealth
Traditional ideas of success & neurodivergence aren’t mutually exclusive. Late discovery of autism is a reality for many, amplified by misconceptions & myths that can lead to misunderstanding & stigma. The validity of our internal experiences is essential. #AutismAcceptance
Top Autism Tips Interviews:
Check out these video interviews with Emily Swiatek on reasonable adjustments at work for #autistic people and some advice on how and where to get support.
Autism Forward worldofwork Understanding Autism Autism Bucks
autism.org.uk/advice-and-gui…
Take a look at the Autism Transition to Adulthood Group website atag-research.com Developing an online peer support group for young autistic people. Research collaboration with
CAAR Ambitious about Autism University of York National Autistic Society
Post-traumatic stress disorder in #autistic people:
Dr Freya Rumball discusses research on Post-traumatic stress disorder in #autistic people and what may help support them.
Oxleas NHS Re:Spect Lab Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Mental Health Autism
#MentalHealthAwareness
autism.org.uk/advice-and-gui…
An intresting participatory design project at the RCA and Imperial:
Designing a better supermarket experience for autistic people.
Email Karina at [email protected] if you are interested!