The Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service has a free Preparing for Adulthood workshop coming up in December about supported internships for young people. Maurice George, the CEO of Berkshire-based charity Ways into Work, will talk about the Route to Recruit internships programme that it runs with local SEND education providers and answer questions.
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Parents and carers of neurodivergent autistic and ADHD teenagers can get free advice about Preparing for Adulthood at a workshop taking place at the start of July. The online workshop from the NHS-funded Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service on Wednesday, July 1, from 10am to 11.30am, will help them to: Think about individual
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Next week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026 and Autism Berkshire has arranged a free webinar featuring digital content creator Louis Roberts, from Wokingham. His Instagram page @autism_unmasked has more than 278,000 followers. The webinar, titled Navigating a Neurodivergent World, is on Friday next week, March 20, from 10am to 11am. Louis will take a look
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Our family support team has developed a new free advice workshop about Preparing for Adulthood for the parents/carers of neurodivergent teenagers aged 13+. This online workshop from the NHS-funded Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service will help them to: Think about individual strengths and challenges, plus what is important to and for their young person
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The Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service is providing two free online workshops about the Transition to Adulthood next week for parents and carers of young people next week. They will help parents and carers to find out about options and advice available to young people who are autistic and/or have ADHD and moving
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Free places are available for autistic and ADHD children who attend mainstream schools in Years 4 to 8 (ages 8 to 13) to take part in the next Social Interaction Group course from the Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service. The course will take place at Tilehurst Community Centre, in The Triangle, following the
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The Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service is running a free online Transitions to University clinic to help families of young people who are aiming to enter higher education. This online event on Friday, September 17, from 10am to 11.30am, is open to families who are registered with a GP surgery that is part
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Going back to school after the long summer holidays is often a daunting thought for autistic children and those with other additional needs, including ADHD – our Family Support Lead Julia Cox shares her top tips to help here. Children may be excited to see their friends again and to start learning new topics and
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Parents and carers can now request free places for the autumn programme of workshops and courses being delivered by Autism Berkshire and Parenting Special Children for the Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service. The workshops and courses are available to families who are registered with a GP surgery that is part of the Berkshire
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Requests from families for help have run at record levels since the launch of the Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service at the start of this year. Autism Berkshire’s family support team had almost 1,000 contacts in the first quarter of 2021 with families registered at GP surgeries that are part of the Berkshire
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Reading group for autistic women
Monday, 16th November, 2026, 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Problem-solving & advice meet-up for autistic adults and their parents/carers – Reading
Monday, 16th November, 2026, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Southcote Family Hub drop-in advice session
Wednesday, 18th November, 2026, 10:00 am - 11:30 amSouthcote Family Hub, Reading - 85 Coronation Street, Southcote Reading Berkshire RG30 3Q
Supported internships in focus at Preparing for Adulthood workshop
Tuesday, 27th October, 2026
Take part in trial of new workshop about toileting
Thursday, 1st October, 2026
Free advice workshops on way for parents & carers of autistic adults
Monday, 14th September, 2026
