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Research request: Child behaviour and parenting strategies

I am a post-doctoral researcher investigating what strategies parents of children with ASD (and other profiles) use to manage their child’s behaviour. Would you consider sending out the information below to any parents on your books who might be interested in taking part? We have had a fantastic response so far – nearly 300 parents […]

YOU DID IT – THANK YOU SO VERY VERY MUCH

  TO EVERYONE WHO HAS SUPPORTED US IN RAISING AN AMAZING £15,443.73 THIS HAS HELPED PAY FOR LOTS OF ITEMS FOR OUR MOVE INTO MILL LANE WITHOUT YOU THIS WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE WHO WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND TO HELP US Anonymous £3000.00 Cheshire Masons £500.00 Daniella and […]

Huge thank you to “The Boshier-Hinton Foundation”

Space4Autism would like to say a huge thank you to The Boshier-Hinton Foundation for donating £3000.00 towards the cost of our new kitchen. The new kitchen will enable us to open up fully as an Autism Friendly Café and also mean that our children and young people will have the opportunity of learning cooking skills to […]

Join us for Stress Awareness day 1st Nov 2017 12-2pm

  Wednesday 1st November 12-2pm we will be opening our doors for you to pop in for a chat and chill over coffee and cake. We have yoga2calm coming along with information and kay will be giving hand massages and therapists from Talking Therapies will be joining us. Our games room will be open for […]

Quite a lot in the Guardian earlier this month about ASC in the workplace.

  Quite a lot in the Guardian earlier this month about ASC in the workplace. we thought you maybe interested to read them. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/09/autism-working-spectrum-capable-employees-talent https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/nov/11/autism-in-the-workplace-an-opportunity-not-a-drawback https://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2017/aug/31/forget-stereotypes-talented-neurodiverse-recruitment-entrepreneurs https://www.theguardian.com/careers/2017/jul/07/what-i-wish-i-could-tell-my-boss-my-autism-is-not-a-problem https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/oct/17/autistic-employees-can-give-companies-an-edge-in-innovative-thinking https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jan/31/autism-employment-campaigner-jonathan-andrews https://www.redhat.com/files/summit/session-assets/2017/S102938-Neurodiversity-in-the-Workforce.pdf

Rick Simpson – Everybody Sports Volunteer of the Year

What a fantastic evening we had at the Everybody Sports & Recreation awards ceremony Rick Simpson had been nominated for Volunteer of the Year for all his work with our S4A football team We are delighted to announce that he won! I hope you will join myself, the trustees and the staff team in congratulating […]

Can you help in the below survey on Hyperacusis (sound sensitivity)

The survey is now LAUNCHED!! J  https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/hyperacusis Please send out to your membership when you can. There is a dedicated webpage with more information on the study: www.hearing.nihr.ac.uk/research/hyperacusis-PSP. The survey link is also on the website. If anyone has any queries they can email us using our dedicated email address for the survey: JLAHyperacusis@nottingham.ac.uk The […]

MPI Foundation support Space4Autism with employment project

  Space4Autism are thrilled to announce that the MPI Foundation have given them a grant to enable them to support adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) in gaining employment training within Hotels.   Space4Autism has now made links with the Raddison Hotel and Hilton Hotel in Manchester and are kick starting this project by taking […]