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 …
Online Event: Life on a Spectrum – Artist talk with Mahlia Amatina and Jennifer Gilbert
Date And Time Thu, 22 October 2020 18:00 – 19:00 BST The Free Space Project is pleased to support an …
Article (TES): 10 things autistic students want you to know
To improve CPD around autism at her school, this teacher asked her students to co-host a training session. It is …
Article: Being accepted as an autistic artist
Ashleigh Williams, aka Babeworld, discusses the nuance of ‘acceptance,’ revealing the ease with which terms like ‘diversity’ can become instruments of …
Watch BBCiplayer – Step into the Ring
Enter the world where anything is possible.James lost his sight as a child in a car accident, Pocket is struggling …
Resource: Guide to create your own social story
Fantastic article and step by step guide from https://reachoutasc.com/resources/ on how to write your own social story to suit a …
Online Workshops – GARVALD CONNECTED
Our website http://www.garvaldedinburgh.org.uk is filled with an array of accessible content created by the staff team to which we will continue …
The Autism Show Webinar Week, 12-17 October 2020
In partnership with the National Autistic Society. An online learning series: 12th – 17th October 2020 This year The Autism …
Autism Friendly Session – Pumpkin Outdoor Picking
Multiple Dates, Various Price Bands Location: M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park, Bellshill All activities will be outdoors within the grounds of …
Read: The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods
My name is Robyn and I am autistic. Two years ago, I started work on an autism-friendly guide to periods. …
Watch: Mother and son write lockdown book to explain autism
A mother and son have written an illustrated book during lockdown to help explain his autism to others. Rebecca and …
30th September – Live Q&A on Returning to School Challenges with Enquire
Join Cat and Hannah from Enquire on 30th September at 12pm over on Scottish Autism’s Facebook page. Time -12:00pm to …
Crafty Carers goes online! – Carer Events and Training Edinburgh & Midlothian
Do you enjoy craft but miss the group setting? Join us for a weekly online craft and chat. Bring your …
Autism Friendly Screenings are returning to Cineworld
Cineworld are delighted to announce the return of Autism Friendly Screenings from October 2020! Customer safety comes first, and in …
Youthlink Scotland: Digital inclusion fund
A new programme has been launched to promote digital inclusion through the purchase of digital equipment for young adult learners. …
Watch – BBC IPlayer: Garden Rescue: Therapeutic Gardens
Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers, David and Harry, look back at some of their most therapeutic and poignant garden …
Listen: BBC Radio 4 – Broad Spectrum
Helen Keen talks to people like her who have had late diagnoses of autism and finds out if knowing they …
SEN Sessions at Gravity Trampolining Edinburgh
Where: Fountain Park, Edinburgh When: Multiple Dates and Times Trampolining has been shown to help with a wide range of …
Online Workshop: Understanding the Sensory Side of Autism
Mon, 12 October 2020 19:00 – 20:30 BST Tickets: £5.80 Autistic children process the sensory world in a unique way …
Scottish Strategy For Autism Conference: Autism And Human Rights
Autism Network Scotland have decided to offer a virtual experience this year with a live launch of the conference on …
Waiting List Spaces Still Available: Fi Bailey – Reserving A Place on the Spectrum
Creative Mornings Edinburgh Online Talk – Reserving a place on the spectrum September 18, 8:30am – 10:00am BST. Artist, writer …
Watch: Chloe Hayden – Princess Aspien ‘R U OK DAY Q&A + Discussion)
Watch a recorded mental health Q&A with blogger Chloe Hayden. About Chloe: Chloe Hayden Fun loving. Creative. Disney freak. Goof …
Online Conference: Autism and PDA Nurture Collaboration Conference
Date – Fri, 16 October 2020 Time – 09:30 – 15:30 BST Price: £37.06 (inc. booking fee) A one day …
12th-13th September: Midlothian Digital Door Open Day 2020
Midlothian’s Doors Open Days 2020 weekend is 12th and 13th September. You will be able to view the digital resources …
Coming this October – Autism Football Bonnyrigg
Autism Football Launch, coming to Poltonhall Sports Complex, Bonnyrigg this October. The Launch will include a come and try session. …
Listen: Kizzy Crawford – Autism and Me
Following her recent diagnosis of autism, singer-songwriter Kizzy Crawford finds out more about the spectrum disorder – and specifically how …
