Building advocacy networks for people
so that they have a good life even after their parents are no longer here to stand up for them
Building advocacy networks for people
so that their families have peace of mind about the future
Building advocacy networks for people
so that they are empowered to realise their aspirations and contribute to their community
Building advocacy networks for people
so that they form intentional friendships that broaden and enrich their lives
Building advocacy networks for people
so that they develop stronger links in the wider community
Building advocacy networks for people
so that they are as fulfilled and happy as they can be
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News Archive
2023
2022
- Youth Justice Report from the UK’s National Autistic Society – (16 Nov 2022)
- The Down Syndrome Act: Call for Evidence – (12 Sep 2022)
- Free Accessible Health Resources – (06 Jun 2022)
- Videos and Easy-read Information about the new Integrated Care System – (28 Mar 2022)
- NEW BOOK ABOUT AUTISM BY AN AUTHOR ON THE SPECTRUM – (07 Feb 2022)
2021
- WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP IMPROVE SERVICES FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE? – (07 Dec 2021)
- Keeping Fit at Home with DSEngage – (27 Oct 2021)
- New Easy-read Newsletter from the NHS – (21 Sep 2021)
- New Autism Strategy for England – (25 Aug 2021)
- National Co-Production Week for the Sixth Time – (21 Jul 2021)
- 3,278 Miles by Bike – (14 Jun 2021)
- Carers Week: 7 – 13 June 2021 – (26 Apr 2021)
- BECAUSE WE ALL CARE – (19 Mar 2021)
- Invitation to speak at Autistica’s Research Festival online in July – (25 Feb 2021)
2020
- FREE COURSES STARTING IN JANUARY – (01 Dec 2020)
- NEW RESOURCES FOR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING – (12 Nov 2020)
- NEW SERVICE: POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT – (12 Oct 2020)
- ADULT AUTISM SERVICE TO BE PROVIDED FOR HEREFORDSHIRE RESIDENTS – (17 Sep 2020)
- LEARNING FROM DOUGLAS NOLL ABOUT DE-ESCALATION – (24 Aug 2020)
- LEARNING ABOUT ADVOCACY DURING COVID-19 – (23 Jul 2020)
- SHORT FILMS ABOUT HEALTH – (25 Jun 2020)
- RESEARCH INTO AUTISM AND CORONAVIRUS – (15 May 2020)
- Keeping You in the Loop: Covid 19 – (19 Mar 2020)
- Reframing social care – (19 Feb 2020)
- Easy-Read Newsletter on Health – (13 Jan 2020)
2019
- Changing Perceptions of Down’s Syndrome – (05 Dec 2019)
- Getting ready for the election – (26 Nov 2019)
- Focusing on strengths – (01 Nov 2019)
- Second Advocacy Awareness Week: 28th October to 1st November 2019 – (16 Oct 2019)
- Have Your Say about Gloucestershire's Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy – (20 Sep 2019)
- Free employment training for autistic people – (06 Sep 2019)
- Fragile X Conference – (21 Aug 2019)
- Healthy Living App for People with Down's Syndrome – (09 Jul 2019)
- Tackling Diabetes – (18 Jun 2019)
- Have Your Say about Co-production – (10 Jun 2019)
- Learning from People with Autism – (22 May 2019)
- Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill – (12 Apr 2019)
- Open Consultation: Learning Disability and Autism Training for Health and Care Staff – (25 Mar 2019)
- Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week March 18 – 24 2019 – (14 Feb 2019)
- The Unused Power of Fragile X – (22 Jan 2019)
- Have Your Say about Gloucestershire County Council's Budget for 2019-2020 – (04 Jan 2019)
2018
- Easy-Read Winter Newsletter from NHS England – (13 Dec 2018)
- NEWS FROM WORKFIT – (23 Oct 2018)
- NEW HEALTH FILMS – (17 Sep 2018)
- NEW ADDRESS – (23 Aug 2018)
- AUTISM HOUR – (23 Jul 2018)
- NEW GUIDELINE FROM NICE – (30 Jun 2018)
- Autism Survey - Herefordshire – (29 May 2018)
- Data Protection – (19 Apr 2018)
- MORE ABOUT EMPATHY – (30 Mar 2018)
- EVENTS IN MARCH – (08 Mar 2018)
- TWO ADDITIONAL ARTICLES ON EMPATHY – (19 Feb 2018)
- SISU – GRIT AND DETERMINATION – (08 Jan 2018)
2017
- FRAGILE X SYNDROME AND AUTISM – (22 Nov 2017)
- Chris Packham: Asperger's and Me – (01 Nov 2017)
- New Resource: Navigating Difficult Conversations – (09 Oct 2017)
- Broadening Horizons – (25 Sep 2017)
- TMI – (21 Aug 2017)
- Research Opportunity: Inviting Siblings Aged 11-16 – (27 Jul 2017)
- New Article on Empathy – (21 Jun 2017)
- JOIN OUR TEAM – (24 May 2017)
- NEW FILM BY KAREN SUTHERLAND – (24 Mar 2017)
- Recruiting More Facilitators (Community Connectors) – (15 Feb 2017)
- New Resource: Nonviolent Communication – (23 Jan 2017)
2016
- Down's Syndrome: Rewriting the Story – (01 Dec 2016)
- Encouraging Thoughts about Social Inclusion – (04 Oct 2016)
- Things Not to Say to an Autistic Person – (11 Aug 2016)
- Recruiting More Community Connectors for Cheltenham, Gloucester and Hereford – (12 Jul 2016)
- Exciting New Research on Down's Syndrome – (27 Jun 2016)
- Learning More About Brain Plasticity – (18 Apr 2016)
- A Day with Dr Temple Grandin 3rd June 2016 in Reading – (15 Mar 2016)
- Down's Syndrome Awareness Week: 20-26 March 2016 – (09 Mar 2016)
- Spreading the word about Fragile X – (15 Feb 2016)
- New Resource: Generous Listening – (09 Feb 2016)
- How to Have a Good Life – (06 Jan 2016)
2015
- A free safety card to keep in your wallet – (16 Dec 2015)
- More About Keeping Safe – (26 Nov 2015)
- Always Learning – (23 Nov 2015)
- Autism: Your Opportunity to Speak! – (05 Nov 2015)
- Aspergers Awareness Support Group – (28 Oct 2015)
- Guidance on Wills and Trusts – (20 Oct 2015)
- You Deserve Good Service – (02 Oct 2015)
- Famous People on the Autism Spectrum – (30 Sep 2015)
- Autism Awareness at Kemble Care in Hereford – (25 Sep 2015)
- Learning from Temple Grandin – (16 Sep 2015)
- Expanding into Gloucestershire – (10 Aug 2015)
- Safe Places in Herefordshire – (28 Jul 2015)
- New Resource Topic: Neuroplasticity – (20 Jul 2015)
- Autism From The Inside Out – (30 Jun 2015)
- The Care Act – (14 Apr 2015)
- Working with Down's Syndrome – (18 Mar 2015)
- New Resource Topic: Fragile X Syndrome – (11 Mar 2015)
2014
- Do You Want to Flourish? – (01 Oct 2014)
- Team Expansion – (20 Aug 2014)
- Website Expansion – (24 Jul 2014)
- Part 2 Training Completed – (08 Jul 2014)
- ACSYL Trains Community Connectors Part 2 – (02 Jun 2014)
- Second Client's First Circle Meeting – (24 Apr 2014)
- Community Connector Training Course – (09 Apr 2014)
- Recruitment Update – (25 Feb 2014)
- ACSYL Prepares to Expand Team – (28 Jan 2014)
2013