WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?
Midlothian Council’s autism strategy ‘Two Trumpets’ was developed from the personal experience of local people, parents and practitioners who spoke …
Autism in Museums – Access for All
A great website listing relaxed events, quiet hours and early openings for museums, in Scotland and across the rest of …
Training Events: Scottish Autism
A series of training events at New Struan School. Creating Low Stress Environments – Knowledge Share Events, New Struan School, …
One Day Workshop – Autism and Eating Challenges: Understanding and Supporting Autistic Children
When: 24th March 2020 Where: Glasgow This one day course will focus on understanding and supporting autistic children with eating …
November ASD Webinars – The Curly Hair Project
The Curly Hair Project (CHP) is an award-winning social enterprise founded by autistic author and entrepreneur Alis Rowe. CHP resources are …
Autism Friendly Cycling Routes (Midlothian – and beyond!) – Rowan’s Recommended Riding Routes
A fantastic blog by Rowan Taylor a young boy who loves cycling and has Asperger’s. His blog is a guide …
Making Sense of Sensory Behaviour – Fantastic Resource for Parents and Carers
A Practical Approach at Home for Parents and Carers. Devised by a team of Occupational Therapists in conjunction with Falkirk …
Connecting Midlothian Socially Disco November 1st
November Disco Friday 1st November 2019, 7-10.30pm £1 entry Mayfield Community Club 5 Stone Place Mayfield, EH22 5PF If you …
Conference – Innovation in Autism Practice: The Future is Here
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm Date: 14th November 2019 to 14th November 2019 Price: Variable rates Location: Grand Central Hotel Glasgow …
Carols with Kindred
Our concert is child and autism friendly. We don’t mind a bit of extra noise or disruption or if you …
Free Event! The Salvesen Lecture: Learning difficulties – whose voice matters?
Join us to hear about how our teams are empowering children, young people and families living with learning difficulties. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-salvesen-lecture-learning-difficulties-whose-voice-matters-tickets-75820941477?aff=ebdssbdestsearch …
Participants Needed – Neurodiversity and Technology Research
Skills Development Scotland is carrying out research into neurodiversity in the Scottish technology sector. The research aims to understand: The …
Have your say! Online Consultation for Young People, Carers and Parents
The ‘Principles into Practice’ online consultation is now live and will run until the end of December 2019. It provides …
Evening Autism Workshop: Autism and Emotional Self-Regulation
Pasda hosts Sarah Barratt, Educational Psychologist, leading a workshop on Autism and Emotional Self-Regulation. It will explore how autistic individuals …
Children in Scotland – Enquire’s 2020 Annual Conference
When: 1st March 2020 09:30 Where: TBC Type: Conference The date and location for this conference have still to be …
Children in Scotland Workshop – Learning and living: creating an autism inclusive setting
When: 29th October 2019 – 09:30 Where: Edinburgh About this event This workshop will raise awareness of how autism may …
National Museum of Scotland – Early Doors for Autism – 9th November 2019
Join us at pre-public opening sessions for autistic children and their families. Date: Sessions take place on 9 November and …
National Museum of Scotland – Autism Friendly Space Workshops 21st October
Reach for the stars this October and join us for a space workshop for autistic children and their families. Dress …
A New Autism Youth Theatre
http://www.team-united.org.uk/programmes.html Weekly theatre classes for young people with autism – sessions begin after the Autumn school holidays. Registration essential – …
AMASE – A Short Guide to Autistic People’s Mental Health Needs
Supporting Autistic Mental Health – A short guide to autistic people’s mental health needs and how to meet them. Download …
Blue Peter – Young author talks about writing and autism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/watch/bp-libby-scott-and-rebecca-westcott-interview Find out more about 11-year-old Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott’s book Can You See Me? which follows a young …
Artlink and Cherry Road Sensory Events at Glasgow Tramway
A season of immersive events aimed at breaking down barriers of difference through shared experience. In response to Nick Cave’s …
Connecting Midlothian Socially Disco October 4th
The September disco has been moved to the end of August! Friday 4th October 2019, 7-10.30pm £1 entry Mayfield Community …
Edinburgh Fringe provides sensory backpacks
https://www.edfringe.com/learn/news-and-events/fringe-society-to-provide-sensory-backpacks-for-autistic-people The Fringe Society has a number of sensory backpacks which are available to borrow free of charges for autistic children …
Columcille’s Music for all in September – in Bonnyrigg
Music for ALL has some spaces for the sessions starting this September. Music for ALL is focused to welcome people …
