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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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 …

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Read: Sign cleaning gives ‘teenager with autism focus’ during lockdown

A 15-year-old boy with autism has been cleaning a town’s road signs and cutting back hedges to keep him “focused” …

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Online Course (24th September): Girls and autism – a hidden minority?

Join Children in Scotland to explore autism in girls and women and learn about how best to support them. Online: …

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Watch: Autism – Photography helps Horsham man overcome lockdown anxiety

A Sussex man is using his hobby of taking photographs to help overcome his anxiety. Joe James, from Horsham, is …

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Listen: BBC Radio 4 – Francesca Happé on autism

Professor Francesca Happé talks to Jim Al-Khalili about her research into the the abilities and assets of people with autism …

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Read: Cricket and autism – How the sport provides solace for a recreational cricketer

Living with autism can be tough. Among the issues you may face on the broad spectrum are difficulties interacting with …

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Free Course: UNDERSTANDING AUTISM, ASPERGER’S AND ADHD

This free short online course will encourage you to challenge your own definitions and perceptions of autism and ADHD. You …

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Video: Autistic photographer finds success at happiness with animal pictures

A young man who was bullied at school for being autistic says photographing animals has got him through the toughest …

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This Thursday (3rd September) Free Online Event: Autism & Bullying with Emily Lovegrove

3rd September 2020 – 12:00pm to 12:30pm We will be joined by Psychologist, Emily Lovegrove, The Bullying Doctor on 3rd …

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Sensory Sculpture Stories at the National Galleries Scotland

National Galleries Scotland have created these stories with PAMIS (Promoting A More inclusive Society) – to encourage you to use your …

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NAS: Face coverings top tips from our autistic colleagues

We asked our autistic colleagues for some tips about wearing masks  and what they have found helpful. Prepare and practise …

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