Sensory Street
@sensory_street
University of Reading
🎓 Research & education
🌇 Making public places more sensory-inclusive for autistic people
🤝 Working with businesses and autistic people
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Rebecca Oates, one of our speakers and a retail designer at the John Lewis Partnership (John Lewis Partnership News), has told us about the benefits to businesses of our #supermarketguide . To book online attendance, visit our website:
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Dr Cathy Manning, project lead for our #supermarketguide , will also be speaking at our launch event. We asked her perspective on the guide’s background and what she hopes to achieve. To hear more from Cathy, visit our website to register for our event:
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No Wellbeing Hub talk in April b/c of Easter break but bookings have just opened for May:
Date: 16th May at 7-8.30pm
Speaker: Nic King of Pandas 🐼
Topic: Young autistic people and the importance of self-understanding
It's free & all are welcome!
Book here: tinyurl.com/CfA-Wellbeing-…
We cannot wait to see you at our #SupermarketGuide launch next week! Don’t forget: if you cannot make it in person, you can still attend online and learn more about our guide. Visit our website below to register your place at our event:
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There are so many #sensory inputs in #supermarkets (image by Emily @21andsensory ✏️🎙). Our guide helps supermarkets support autistic shoppers and employees in these overwhelming environments. To be a part of this change, come to the launch event:
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Offering this epic resource on a day, week, month to support acceptance. Something folk can dip into for the 11 other months of the year too 🤩. Epic in nature as well as content 💜 Spectrum Gaming @Autistic Realms Holly Sprake-Hill 🌈 Emily Price (she/her) Divergent Perspectives padlet.com/spectrumgaming…
This #AutismAcceptanceWeek , we consider how to make supermarkets truly inclusive. Quiet hours alone are not enough for full inclusion of sensory differences. Our supermarket guide shares other strategies to achieve this. Register for our launch here:
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After #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek , what can we do to make a difference, all year round? If you want to turn good intentions into good deeds in supermarkets, come to our launch event: buff.ly/3PaEp7E
Here's a first look at our supermarket guide! Thank you to our autistic consultants for their inputs and Emily @21andsensory ✏️🎙 for the graphic design. Interested supermarket employees can visit our website for info and register for our launch event:
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Sensory Street Great news, thanks for all your hard work. Let’s hope the supermarkets take it all on board.