The first of our New Year’s autistic-led Women’s Group meetings will cover two topics. They are recovery and self-care, focusing on how autistic women approach them. The topic was chosen by people who attended last month’s Women’s Group. It takes [...]
This year, Leeds Autism AIM will be celebrating its’ 5th anniversary. The project was set up in 2015, aiming to offer advocacy, information, signposting and mentoring to autistic adults in Leeds who received little or no funded support. Five years [...]
This entry for our #XmasAutisticLifeHacks series may have come a little too late if you've already sorted this out! It's about when and how to buy presents and stay within your budget. This hack from Cheryl Ferris-Stewart, Project Worker for [...]
This entry for our #XmasAutisticLifeHacks series covers one of the most important aspects of any Christmas: Food! For those among us who eat meat, making sure that it's better than your average Sunday roast is a must. One of the [...]
Our next post for #XmasAutisticLifeHacks is about getting around at Christmas. If you rely on public transport for travel, you may know that the timetables for bus and train services change regularly during this time of year, depending on the [...]
The next instalment in this year's #XmasAutisticLifeHacks series is about a Christmas dinner staple. They can make Christmas Day go with a bang, but the noise made by crackers as they snap can be a little too much if you're [...]
To help you get an idea of what services such as public transport, shops, bin collection and more are doing during the Christmas and New Year period, we have created a handy information booklet. Inside, we have information on: When [...]
Our first Cafe Autistique discussion group of 2020 is going to be talking about spirituality, religion and how it relates to being autistic. The group is led by and run for autistic adults and covers different topics in an informal [...]
Our next entry in the #XmasAutisticLifeHacks series for 2019 is about what to do on Christmas Eve. For the most part, it is the busiest day of the year, with millions of people worldwide getting their last-minute shopping sorted. For [...]
To make it easier to know when Christmas Day, New Year's Day and other dates during the festive period this year run, Leeds Autism AIM have produced a two-week planner. This mini-calendar is free to use and is a useful [...]
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