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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Autism Berkshire has a job vacancy for a Family Support Team Leader to manage the team of staff responsible for delivering our range of advice, training and leisure activities across Berkshire and to support our chief executive officer in the running of the charity. We are looking for someone with previous experience of working in a family
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Parents and carers of autistic children, or whose children are on the Berkshire CAMHS NHS waiting list for an autism assessment, living in the Borough of Wokingham can benefit from a series of Autism Seminars for Families workshops early in 2019. Running from January to March and free of charge, the courses look at different aspects
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Our NAS Autism Seminar workshops for parents and carers in West Berkshire are moving to a new venue in Thatcham for 2019. The series of three seminars, running from January to March, will be held at Thatcham Baptist Church, at 1 Wheelers Green Way, just off Station Road and a short walk from the town’s
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Autism Berkshire’s office and Helpline will be closed over the Christmas and New Year period. The office and Helpline will shut for the holiday at 1pm this Friday, December 21. If you need any advice about autism or want details of any of our services, please make sure to get in touch before then. The office at
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Autism Berkshire recently played host to a special visitor for a couple of days, with trainee police constable Mike Rutland spending time with us to learn more about autism. PC Rutland, of Thames Valley Police, was given an introduction to autism and the Berkshire Autism Alert Card scheme and went bowling in Wokingham with members
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Society needs to understand and adjust to allow autistic people to live in a way that works for them, rather than expecting them to fit in with other people’s way of doing things, autistic trainer and speaker Richard Maguire told Autism Berkshire’s 2018 AGM. Speaking at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Reading on Monday, November 26,
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Autism Berkshire members attending the 2018 AGM were told by outgoing chair of trustees Ewan Duncan that the charity was “much better placed” than in 2015 when he joined the board. The annual general meeting, held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Reading on Monday, November 26, heard that reserves had been built up to
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Autism Berkshire’s Reading Games Club is a big winner as a result of the Rotary Club of Reading Abbey’s 2018 Englefield 10k Run. The club’s president, Sue Roberts, and community service officer, Paul Webster, visited Autism Berkshire’s office in Reading on Friday, November 9, to present a cheque for £3,370 raised by the 10k run
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Autism Berkshire’s 2018 AGM will be held at 7pm on Monday, November 26, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Caversham Bridge in Reading. A highlight of the event will be a talk by autistic speaker and trainer Richard Maguire, pictured above, which will also be open to people who are not Autism Berkshire members. The
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Reading group for autistic women
Monday, 20th April, 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, 20th April, 2026, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmAtrium coffee shop, Greyfriars Church, Reading - Friar Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1EH
Reading Lunch Club for autistic adults
Tuesday, 21st April, 2026, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pmToby Carvery Caversham Bridge - Richfield Avenue Reading Berkshire RG1 8EQ
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
