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January 2022
Autism Confident Programmes for Autistic Adults and Teenagers – the Black Country
Between October 2021 to June 2022 we will be running programmes for autistic adults and teenagers in all 4 areas of the Black Country - Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and Sandwell Autism Confident is an 8-week psychoeducation programme, with one-to-one meetings for participants on the first and last week, and 6 group sessions. It offers an opportunity to learn more about autism in a small, supportive, group setting and to share experiences and identify strategies that could help in day-today life.…
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Northfield – Winter 2022
Our face to face support group is back - numbers are limited and places will need to be pre-booked to ensure everyone’s safety and avoid overcrowding. It’s an opportunity to meet with other parents, share ideas, celebrate achievements and offer support. A member of Autism West Midlands will be present to offer advice and guidance. Fridays: 21st January, 18th February, 18th March 2022 Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Location: Northfield Baptist Church, 789 Bristol Road South, Northfield, B31 2NQ To book…
Find out more »Virtual Dads Support Group – West Midlands
This is an opportunity for dads to meet online, share ideas, celebrate their children’s achievement’s and offer support to each other with a member of Autism West Midlands present. Free - ONLINE - 'Zoom' Session Date: Thursday evenings 27th January 2022 24th February 2022 31st March 2022 Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm To book please visit our eShop: Virtual Dads Support Group - West Midlands | Autism West Midlands Shop For more information please contact Amanda: E: amandap@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
Find out more »Autism and Sleep Webinar for Parents Carers and Professionals – West Midlands Region
Including: What sleep is and why we need it The sleep cycle, sleep hormones and how much sleep we need Autism and common sleep issues Ways you may be able to help with sleep issues This webinar is open to any parent, carer or professional in the West Midlands region. Date: Friday 28th January 2022 Time: 9:30am - 10:30am Booking Information: To register for this event please click: https://autismwestmidlands.webinarninja.com/live-webinars/10018650/register?in_tok=041d0393-4f18-466a-a0ed-d4e998f3336c By registering for our webinars you get to see them live & get…
Find out more »February 2022
Daytime Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 2nd February 2022 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked…
Find out more »Zoom Together – Fun Sessions for Shropshire Youngsters – Winter 2022
Zoom Together for 12 – 17 year olds Part of Shropshire Council's ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service. Free online quiz, chat and activities through 'Zoom' January 12th February 2nd March 2nd 6 - 7.15pm Young people must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered with the council’s “All In” Short Breaks Service to take part. Register here: https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/the-send-local-offer/social-care/short-breaks/all-in-programme/ To book please visit our eShop: Zoom Together – Fun Sessions for Shropshire Youngsters – Winter 2022 | Autism West Midlands Shop These workshops…
Find out more »Evening Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 2nd February 2022 Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked you…
Find out more »Autism and Anxiety on-line training for Herefordshire and Worcestershire families
Two FREE on-line training workshops (2 parts) for parent/carers of autistic children aged up to 18 or children waiting to be assessed for autism (both parts must be attended) This training is aimed at Herefordshire and Worcestershire parent carers of children up to 18 years who have been accepted for assessment on the ASD diagnosis pathway or who have received a diagnosis of autism. Autism and anxiety session One An overview of the autism spectrum How autism is diagnosed How…
Find out more »Online Autism Advice and Consultation Sessions – Shropshire County
Book a 45 min slot with a specialist autism advisor to discuss difficulties and coping strategies. Free 45 minute bookable appointments for parents/carers and practitioners with Shropshire postcode. ONLINE - 'Zoom' Sessions For available time slots and booking information please visit the eShop: https://shop.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/collections/events/products/online-autism-advice-and-consultation-sessions-shropshire-county For more information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk Funded by:
Find out more »Autism and Anxiety on-line training for Sandwell Parents and Carers
Two FREE on-line training workshops for parent/carers of autistic children aged up to 18 or children waiting to be assessed for autism (both must be attended) This training is aimed at Sandwell resident parent carers of children up to 18 years who have been accepted for assessment on the ASD diagnosis pathway or who have received a diagnosis of autism. Autism and anxiety session One (parents must attend both sessions) An overview of the autism spectrum How autism impacts daily life…
Find out more »Daytime Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 16th February 2022 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked…
Find out more »Evening Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 16th February 2022 Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked you…
Find out more »Understanding Autism Webinar for Parents Carers and Professionals – West Midlands Region
Including: An introduction to the autism spectrum How autism may affect children How to support children in daily life This webinar is open to any parent, carer or professional in the West Midlands region. Date: Friday 18th February 2022 Time: 9:30am - 10:30am Booking Information: To register for this event please click: Register for this free webinar By registering for our webinars you get to see them live & get a link to a recorded version you can watch later. If you…
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Northfield – Winter 2022
Our face to face support group is back - numbers are limited and places will need to be pre-booked to ensure everyone’s safety and avoid overcrowding. It’s an opportunity to meet with other parents, share ideas, celebrate achievements and offer support. A member of Autism West Midlands will be present to offer advice and guidance. Fridays:18th February, 18th March 2022 Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm Location: Northfield Baptist Church, 789 Bristol Road South, Northfield, B31 2NQ To book please visit our…
Find out more »Attingham Park Walk – For Shropshire Families
Supported walk through the woodlands of Attingham Park, spotting the deer, den building and optional bring your own picnic lunch in the play area. (Please bring your own packed lunch/picnic blanket if you want to) Meet Two members of staff from Autism West Midlands at the entrance of the park. Date: Tuesday 22nd February 2022 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Attingham Park, Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4TP Booking Information: to book a place on this event please visit our eShop…
Find out more »March 2022
Daytime Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 2nd March 2022 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked…
Find out more »Zoom Together – Fun Sessions for Shropshire Youngsters – Winter 2022
Zoom Together for 12 – 17 year olds Part of Shropshire Council's ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service. Free online quiz, chat and activities through 'Zoom' January 12th February 2nd March 2nd 6 - 7.15pm Young people must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered with the council’s “All In” Short Breaks Service to take part. Register here: https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/the-send-local-offer/social-care/short-breaks/all-in-programme/ To book please visit our eShop: Zoom Together – Fun Sessions for Shropshire Youngsters – Sept - Dec 2021 | Autism West Midlands Shop…
Find out more »Evening Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 2nd March 2022 Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked you…
Find out more »Online Parents Support Group – Sandwell – Winter 2022
Meet other parents online to share ideas, and access peer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. The Support Groups are held using the ‘Zoom’ conference call system, you will be sent a link to join once booked. Monday: 7th March 2022 Time: 10:00am - 11:30am To book please visit our eShop: Parents Support Group - Sandwell | Autism West Midlands Shop For more information, please contact Donna: E: donnab@autismwestmidlands.org.uk T: 07881 109 525
Find out more »Daytime Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month during school term time. Date: Wednesday 16th March 2022 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact: E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the Zoom app, once booked…
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