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Download our tips to prepare for the return to school

Thursday, 6th August, 2020InfoADHD, autism, Berkshire, school, tipsAutism Berkshire

The Government wants schools to reopen to all pupils at the start of next month and we are delighted to be able to offer some tips to families about how to prepare after many children have been out of class since March. Autism Berkshire has teamed up with local charities Parenting Special Children and The
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Download our Face Covering Exemption Card

Thursday, 30th July, 2020Infoautism, autistic, coronavirus, face coveringAutism Berkshire

Wearing a face covering to help reduce the spread of coronavirus is now a compulsory requirement in shops and when using public transport in England, but there are some exemptions that may be helpful for autistic people who find it hard to use a mask. The official guidance says that children aged under 11 and people
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Review recommends ways to improve East Berkshire’s autism and ADHD services

Friday, 27th September, 2019NewsADHD, autism, East Berkshire, NHS, reviewAutism Berkshire

The East Berkshire NHS Clinical Commissioning Group has released a blueprint for future autism and ADHD services for children and adults in the area, drawing on the findings of a review of existing services and the challenges that they face. The review team from healthcare consultants Attain talked to autistic people, people with ADHD and
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Find out about new autism school plan for Reading at drop-in consultation events

Monday, 22nd July, 2019Event, Infoautism, consultation, Reading, school, West Berkshire, WokinghamAutism Berkshire

As a result of the increasing number of children with an autism diagnosis in Reading and the west of Berkshire, the borough council is inviting bids from education trusts to open another specialist school. It would provide 150 places for autistic children and children with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health, aged from 5 to
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Courses in Reading offer range of advice to parents of children with autism

Thursday, 28th September, 2017Classesautism, carers, courses, parents, ReadingAutism Berkshire

Reading Borough Council is funding two courses this autumn to support parents and carers of children with autism. The first course, for parents and carers of secondary school-age children living in Reading, is a free five-week Time Out For Autism course, being run by Parenting Special Children for the council. The course starts next Tuesday,
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Helping hands and tombola prizes needed for our stall at first Bracknell Rocks Autism fun day

Thursday, 15th June, 2017Event, Fundraisingautism, Berkshire, Bracknell, fundraising, prizes, stall, tombola, volunteersAutism Berkshire

Autism Berkshire will have a fundraising and information stall at the Bracknell Rocks Autism fun day next week and we are looking for volunteers to staff the stall and donations of prizes for our tombola. The event is at the Bracknell Town football ground, in Larges Lane, on Saturday, June 24, from 1pm until late,
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Relaxation classes for children with autism and their parents still available on fee-paying basis

Thursday, 8th June, 2017Classesautism, Bracknell, carers, children, classes, parents, relaxation, Slough, WindsorAutism Berkshire

The grant to Autism Berkshire which allowed us to provide relaxation classes for parents and children free of charge has come to an end but teacher Katia Cornwall, pictured, is continuing to offer them privately. They are available in Windsor, Bracknell and Slough. Katia, who also leads our Windsor & Maidenhead Youth Group, is a certified Yoga,
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Restock your garden and support Pennyhooks Autism Care Farm

Friday, 12th May, 2017Event, Newsanimals, autism, Pennyhooks Farm, plant saleAutism Berkshire

If you’re looking for ideas for a day out tomorrow (Saturday, May 13) or thinking about buying new plants for your garden, Pennyhooks Autism Care Farm might be the perfect destination. The farm is holding a fundraising Plant Sale, selling a wide range of plants grown by students with autism spectrum conditions, who train in a
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Advice events for parents coming up in Reading

Wednesday, 3rd May, 2017Info, Newsadvice, autism, carers, events, parents, ReadingAutism Berkshire

Two advice events taking place in Reading later this month will be of interest to parents and carers of children with autism living in the town. On Wednesday, May 10, UTC (University Technical College) Reading is organising an evening for parents about autism. The school, which specialises in computer science and engineering education for 14 to 19-year-olds, is
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Volunteers needed to help improve services in Berkshire for people with autism and learning difficulties

Tuesday, 3rd January, 2017Infoautism, care, NHS, volunteersAutism Berkshire

The Berkshire Transforming Care Partnership wants carers and family members of people who use its autism and learning disabilities services to help improve provision across the county. The partnership plans to appoint new volunteer members to each of its projects groups working on health and social care provision from the NHS and councils, which look
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