Autism Berkshire is providing new free drop-in advice and support sessions for parents and carers of autistic children and teenagers who live in Reading at two of the town’s new Best Start in Life Family Hubs. 
Sessions will normally take place twice a month, except during school holidays, and will offer the opportunity to talk face-to-face to a member of Autism Berkshire’s family support team.
You do not need an appointment, just drop in while our advisers are available at:
- Best Start In Life Southcote Family Hub, at Southcote Community Hub, in Coronation Street, RG30 3QP, normally on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, between 9.30am and 11am. Forthcoming sessions: April 22; May 13; June 10 & 24; July 8.
- Best Start In Life East & North Reading Family Hub, at Sun Street Community Hub, RG1 3JX, normally on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month between 9.30am and 11am. Forthcoming sessions: April 23; May 14; June 11 & 25; July 9.
For more information, email contact@autismberkshire.org.uk or call 01189 594 594 (option 1) and leave a voicemail message
Eligibility
Please note that these drop-in sessions are for the parents and carers of children and teenagers who have an autism diagnosis, are waiting for assessment or where autism is suspected and who live in the Reading Borough Council area.
- These sessions are funded by a grant from David Wilson Homes/the Barratt Redrow Foundation.
