Next week is Autism Awareness Week 2018 and Autism Berkshire will be out and about across the county to improve understanding and acceptance of autism among the public. We made an early start with an information stand at The Oracle Centre in Reading yesterday, pictured above, but there is plenty more to come over the next
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We want to hear from our members and service users about the activities, services and support that Autism Berkshire provides in an online survey. The last time we carried out a major survey was in 2015, to mark the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Berkshire Autistic Society. The responses, views and ideas we
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To mark Autism Berkshire’s role as Reading Buses’ 2018 Charity of the Year, we have commissioned a special video about the partnership. It features the launch of the Autism Berkshire bus – which will carry a special livery to promote us all year – at Reading Buses’ garage. Remember to keep an eye out for
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Autism Awareness Week 2018 runs from Monday, March 26, until World Autism Awareness Day on Easter Monday, April 2. Autism Berkshire is running a series of events for autistic people and their families in the run-up and during the week itself. Among the highlights will be an awareness-raising event to launch the week at Broad Street
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Autism Berkshire members have been sent an important email about how we keep in touch with them in the future. A change in the law from May means that we will need to have people’s express permission to hold their details and to contact them, to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation. In
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Due to the wintry weather and difficult travel conditions across Berkshire, we have decided to cancel some leisure activities scheduled to take place today and over the weekend. These are: Today: Bracknell CAYP Youth Group. Saturday: Reading Level Up Club; Wokingham Youth Group; Reading Crosfields Team B trampolining. A decision about whether the Slough Youth Group’s
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Due to the forecast of continued wintry weather into the weekend, Crosfields School in Reading will be closed until Monday, so we will not be able to run Saturday’s trampolining session there. Our apologies for any disappointment this may cause. We will keep you updated on any further changes to our planned programme of leisure
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Due to the wintry weather conditions and the number of schools that have been closed in Slough, we have decided to postpone our Autism Seminar for Families about Sensory Needs that is due to to take place tomorrow, Friday, March 2. The seminar has been rearranged to take place on Friday, March 16, instead. The
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Autistic adults and parents and family members who act as carers to people with autism living in Slough will be able to get advice about benefits applications at a special drop-in session next Wednesday, February 14. Our benefits expert Kevin Jackson will be available to offer advice about eligibility and applications or appeals, at the
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You can now find out about Autism Berkshire’s work and how it makes a difference to autistic people and their families in the county in a series of new videos on our website. The four videos feature some of our members and their families and a number of our volunteers talking at one of our
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Workshop for parents/carers of autistic adults: Sensory Differences and Executive Functioning
Wednesday, 6th May, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm -
Slough group for autistic women
Thursday, 7th May, 2026, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmChalvey Community Hub - Ladbrooke Road Slough Berkshire SL1 2SR
Online Workshop: Sensory Differences Part 1
Thursday, 7th May, 2026, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm -
Job opportunity with Autism Berkshire advising and supporting autistic adults
Tuesday, 14th April, 2026
Join us to celebrate Autism Acceptance Week at special activities
Monday, 23rd March, 2026
Get advice on preparing autistic children to join primary school
Wednesday, 18th March, 2026
