Earlier this summer, some of our staff team and volunteers went to the 2018 Manchester Autism Show. For most of us, this was our first time there. We saw a few talks by autistic speakers, visited stalls for autism-specific services [...]
In the latest of our #AutisticLifeHacks, this particular life hack centres around stimming. This one is about how bringing stimming aids like fidget spinners can help to make you feel calm when travelling somewhere, be it new or familiar. Here [...]
A survey has recently been put together, asking people in Leeds what they think about Primary Mental Health Care in the city. It was created by the NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The survey's results will then be used [...]
For Leeds Pride 2018, the Sage Project will be running a quiet space for older and disabled LGBTQIA* people who want to come to the parade. It will be held in a different venue in the city centre, a little [...]
Our weekly and fortnight hub sessions carry on despite the stiflingly warm weather! Here's what we have on next Tuesday and Friday whilst we try to beat the heat! Lovell Autism Hub - Tuesday 31st July - 3:30-7pm We're in [...]
Our monthly Women's Group will be discussing the topic of assertiveness at their meeting next month. The group is open to autistic women in the Leeds area, and is run entirely by autistic women. The meeting is on Tuesday 21st [...]
This week, our Tuesday hub session is all about employment and autistic-led discussion. Here is what we have in store at the Lovell Park Hub: Lovell Autism Hub - Tuesday 24th July - 3:30-7pm First, Aspiedent will have their employment [...]
The Leeds Disabled People's Organisation (LDPO) and the British Transport Police have put together a survey to ask disabled people for their views on the safety of using public transport. The survey, which asks just four questions, aims to find [...]
In the second of our #AutisticLifeHacks series, Luke Aylward, our Information Officer, shares his way of managing his money and checking how much to spend. Strategy for managing your finances Use a piece of spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel or [...]
In the first of our new series, #AutisticLifeHacks, our Peer Development Worker Gill Loomes posted her hack on grocery shopping and meal planning. Here is what she wrote for it: Strategy for meal planning and grocery lists Find an app [...]
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