#AIMiversary memories: New visitors to the Lovell Autism Hub
In January 2015, a cornerstone of the Leeds Autism AIM service was launched. A weekly drop-in held on Tuesday afternoons, offering advocacy, information and signposting and peer support was set up at the Lovell Park [...]
#AIMiversary memories: Self-advocacy tools
One of the many services offered by Leeds Autism AIM over the years is personalised self-advocacy tools. These are designed to help autistic adults speak for themselves and communicate their needs without having to verbalise [...]
Cafe Autistique discussion group to talk about music
February's autistic-led Cafe Autistique discussion group will be tackling a new topic. This time, they will be talking about music and how autistic people experience it. The group will look at playing musical instruments, performing, [...]
Autism Reference Group: Meeting dates for 2020
The dates for the quarterly Autism Reference Group have been set for 2020. The Group is a forum for autistic adults in Leeds to have their say on local services and to feed into the [...]
First Women’s Group of 2020 on recovery and self-care
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 [...]
AIM’s 5th Anniversary: How should we celebrate it?
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 [...]
