Autism Berkshire is providing a free online Chop & Chat course, for autistic young people and adults (aged 18+) who live in Berkshire. The course is made up of eight friendly weekly classes, focused around preparing and cooking/baking a tasty simple snack, getting advice and sharing ideas for problem-solving, enjoying some light-hearted conversation games, plus
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We are pleased to announce that more than £11,700 was raised for Autism Berkshire during our time as Reading Buses’ 2018 Charity of the Year. A giant cheque for most of the money was presented to our Chief Executive Officer, Jane Stanford-Beale, by Reading Buses’ Chief Executive, Robert Williams, at a ceremony at the company’s
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To make it easier for autistic adults living in Reading to benefit from our next free SocialEyes course, we are changing the time of the sessions from afternoons to evenings. They will now take place from 7pm to 9pm at the New Directions South Reading Centre, at 330 Northumberland Avenue. The course starts on Tuesday, October
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Is your child on the Berkshire CAMHS waiting list for an autism assessment? Do you want advice on what support is available while you wait for an appointment? We still have places available at free pre-assessment workshops for parents and carers in towns across Berkshire over the next couple of weeks. They run for two-and-a-half hours
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Reading Buses will be celebrating 10 years of throwing open the gates of its depot to the public at its annual open day this Sunday, July 2. The event, which raises money for charity, runs from 11am to 4pm at the depot in Great Knollys Street, and concludes with a cavalcade of buses through the town
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Autism Berkshire is in the running to be chosen to be the charity of the year at the main Sainsbury’s supermarket in Maidenhead and we need your votes to be in with a chance of winning the honour. We are on a shortlist with two other good causes, so the more votes you cast for us,
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Details are now available for more free Autism Berkshire training and advice workshops for parents and carers of children and teenagers with autism. We will be running six Pre-Assessment Workshops for 2017-18 in Bracknell, for parents and carers living in the Bracknell Forest council area with children aged 5+ who are on the Berkshire CAMHS waiting
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Reading Borough Council’s Special Educational Needs Team has extended the deadline for children and families living in Reading, who have a finalised Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan, to take part in a survey on the process. The aim of the survey is find out about people’s experiences of going through the EHC Needs Assessment or the
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We will be running more Socialeyes and Independent Living courses, to help autistic adults to develop social skills and essential skills for everyday life, from January next year. The Socialeyes course starts at East Berkshire College’s Langley campus, in Station Road, on Monday, January 9, at 6.30pm. Classes last for two hours and the course runs
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There is still time to get a free flu vaccination as part of the NHS’s Stay Well this Winter campaign. Anyone with a learning disability or who cares for someone with a learning disability, including autism spectrum conditions, is entitled to a free vaccination, along with over-65s, pregnant women and young children. The NHS and public
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Art in the Summer: workshops for autistic adults
Monday, 13th May, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmBeech Lodge School, Maidenhead - Stubbings Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 6QL
197 Club – meet, eat and chat at the Outlook
Monday, 13th May, 2024, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pmThe Outlook - 74 King's Road, Reading RG1 3BJ
Walk & Talk group – Langley Country Park
Tuesday, 14th May, 2024, 10:00 amLangley Country Park - Billet Lane Iver Berkshire SL0 0LS
Buckinghamshire parents offered chance to join fee-paying autism advice workshops
Tuesday, 30th April, 2024
More free advice workshops for autistic adults on way
Monday, 15th April, 2024
Autistic adults invited to join more Art in the Summer workshops
Friday, 12th April, 2024
