Keeping Neurodivergent People Connected in Leeds
Many people will become increasingly vulnerable during the current COVID-19 crisis and some are not known to services or accessing support. People with learning disabilities, who are autistic or have other neurodivergent conditions such as [...]
COVID-19 Toolkit and Professionals Guide – video slides
We have produced a toolkit of resources that you can use to help cope during the COVID-19 crisis. To explain how that and the recent guide for professionals to working with autistic adults work, our [...]
Managing communication online and remotely between autistic and non-autistic people during the COVID-19 lockdown
During the lockdown, there has been a lot of talk of communication and the challenges that brings. In this blog post, our Peer Development Worker Gill Loomes has looked at communicating online, offline and remotely [...]
Online forums for autistic people
At this difficult time, it can be hard to know where to go to interact with other people, be it online or face-to-face. If you are autistic, there are some online forums, many led by [...]
Coronavirus: How you can help other people
It’s a difficult time for many of us, but if you feel like you can help other people in need, there are many ways to offer support. It could involve helping out local health services, [...]
Remote support from Leeds Autism AIM: An update
Over the last week or two, we have been finalising what support we are able to offer to autistic adults in Leeds who get little or no funded support. Here is a list of what [...]