We are delighted to be able to invite parents and carers of autistic children and young people in Berkshire to join us for more free Friday Lunch Break online get-togethers in September. These sessions proved popular during the lockdown at the start of the year and again in the run-up to the school summer holidays,
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Autism Berkshire is delighted to be able to present another free workshop about accessing public services for Berkshire parents and carers of children with disabilities, in conjunction with Cerebra, the charity for children with brain conditions, including autism. We have provided two successful workshops in Reading led by Cerebra trainers in recent years and are
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Free places can now be booked for the first of our Understanding Your Benefits Rights online advice workshops taking place in 2021. These workshops help parents and carers and autistic young people and adults (aged 16+) who live in Berkshire to understand their entitlement to benefits, how to make an application and the appeals process.
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Autism Berkshire will still be available to help autistic people in the county and their families during the second coronavirus pandemic lockdown, which starts at midnight tonight. Our Helpline and forthcoming online autism advice and benefits workshops will be running as planned, along with the online sessions of our Bear With Me and 197 Club
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Both Autism Berkshire’s social groups for autistic adults are now offering online sessions, with the 197 Club in Reading following the lead of the Bear With Me group in Maidenhead. Sessions of the club, which is based in Reading, have been suspended since March but it is returning in an online format at 7pm Monday,
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Autism Berkshire is launching two new online bite-sized autism advice workshops next week to help parents and carers and their families while the coronavirus shutdown continues. The workshops, which will first take place on Thursday, June 18, are: Understanding Food Refusal in autistic children and young people: A brand new workshop, which is available for
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As a result of our experiences of providing workshops, virtual Home Visits and other support online during the coronavirus pandemic, we are planning to offer them in future alongside face-to-face services. A number of the people taking part have told us that, due to normal family or work commitments, they found it difficult to access
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To help parents and carers and autistic adults understand their entitlement to benefits and how to make an application while the coronavirus outbreak disrupts our normal services, we are launching some free online advice workshops in June. We strongly recommend that you get in touch with us and take part in a workshop before starting any application for benefits, to
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Autism Berkshire is launching a programme of online autism advice workshops and support groups to help parents and carers and their families while the coronavirus shutdown continues. The new online services that will be available from Monday, April 20, include bite-sized versions of our regular autism advice workshops about Meeting Sensory Needs and Managing Anger, using
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During the coronavirus shutdown, we are posting lots of links to information and ideas for things that families can do at home on our Facebook and Twitter pages. We have now compiled these links on two new pages in the Information and Advice section on our website and will keep updating the pages with more
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Bear With Me adult social group – Maidenhead
Wednesday, 15th January, 2025, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmThe Bear pub - 8-10 High Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1QJ
Online Workshop: Understanding More About Autism
Thursday, 16th January, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:30 am -
Online workshop: Autism & Teenagers
Friday, 17th January, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:30 am -
Job opportunities with Autism Berkshire supporting autistic adults
Wednesday, 8th January, 2025
Helen Harris retires after playing key role developing support for autistic adults
Friday, 13th December, 2024
Free workshops provide advice for autistic adults
Friday, 25th October, 2024
