SCOTTISH AUTISM – Right Click Programmes
Scottish Autism will be offering the Right Click programme several times throughout the year with each programme running for 5 …
Listen: Meet Talia Grant, autistic actor and an ambassador for NAS
Meet Talia Grant, autistic actor and an ambassador for our charity. You may recognise Talia from Hollyoaks, where they play autistic …
Autism Speaks – American Autism Youtube Channel (some great resources, diys and stories)
Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow. Click the links below to access …
Article: “This crisis is a chance to start talking about how much autistic people and neurotypicals have in common”
Dr Peter Vermeulen is an internationally acclaimed autism consultant, lecturer and trainer. He has published more than 15 books on …
Sense’s Art, Sport and Wellbeing Youtube Playlist
Watch and play games with Sense’s expert friends, LuSu. Remember you can adapt games to make them easier or harder …
Euan’s Guide: Face mask exempt badges (available to order now)
Euan’s Guide badges and cards are for disabled people that can’t wear a face covering or mask. They do not …
NAS’s Poetry Collection – Read and submit your own!
Welcome to NAS’s online poetry collection! Here you can find the latest pieces from our current issue, poetry from previous …
Listen: CBEEBIES Autism Stories
Hear about the autism spectrum, told through children’s personal experiences. Click the link below to listen: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p073x2yc
Edinburgh man with autism explains why some people shouldn’t have to wear a mask
Murray explained that lockdown brings extra challenges for people on the autistic spectrum, explaining: “I personally cannot wear a mask …
From an entrepreneur with autism: Stimming Toys and Jewellery
StimSensory is currently a one person show. I started StimSensory after becoming frustrated with the lack of affordable stim toys …
Youtube Channel: Kevin Chapman – Different is not broken
Kevin is a 37 year old YouTuber from the UK. Here’s his story: ‘I’ve got a cracking beard and I’m …
Watch: Right Here Series 1 (Time to Fly)
Episode 3 of 6 Sami is a single parent from Dundee and mother to 12-year-old Frankie and 19-year-old April. From …
Event: LEGO based therapy for autism
How simple play with blocks can support your child’s communication and social interaction When – 03/08/20 What time 10.00am-1.30pm About …
Euan’s Guide – Voices of Covid
Coronavirus has had a massive impact on so many people’s lives. Stories and news around the pandemic have swamped the …
New release – Steve and Jo’s Music for Autism online workshops
Steve Harper and Jo May have produced ten new Music for Autism online videos. The workshops are aimed at students …
Looking to make some new friends? – Pen pals!
Welcome to the National Autistic Society’s pen pals section. It’s a little corner of the world where you can look …
Apple’s Little Voice showcases actors across the autism spectrum
Kevin Valdez draws on personal experience to play a neurodiverse character on a new Apple TV Plus show. The first …
Scottish Autism Event: A good night’s sleep
Join Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou on Wednesday 22nd July (12.00-12.30pm) via Facebook Premiere where her pre-recorded Advice Line Plus, episode 6 …
Autistic Women Are Thriving on TikTok
When Chloé Hayden, known online as Princess Aspien, first joined TikTok to share videos about One Direction, she didn’t consider …
Why lockdown has made some children ‘visibly happier’
This mum says her son, who has Asperger’s, has become happier and more confident during lockdown because he is free …
An Afternoon Tea with a difference!
Bake off, Brew up and Log on! Have online fun and raise vital funds for Autism Initiatives. Host an online …
Explaining racism to children and young people with autism
Explaining racism to children and young people with autism Although, race, identity and privilege affect people every day, it can …
Christine McGuinness’s autistic children have been ‘struggling’ in isolation.
Christine McGuinness admits her autistic children have been ‘struggling’ in isolation. Christine McGuinness has opened up about struggling through lockdown, …
Autism Alert Card – COVID-19 (Face Covering)
Whilst there are no longer restrictions on how many times you can leave the house, new guidance from the Scottish …
Edinburgh Zoo Now Open – updates for disabled visitors
Edinburgh Zoo will reopen on Monday 29 June 2020. Read our FAQs for more information about the wide range of safety …
