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July 2021
Attingham Park Walk and Picnic for Shropshire Families
Join us for a supported walk through the woodlands of Attingham Park. Deer spotting along the way, den building and enjoy a picnic lunch in the play area. (Please bring your own packed lunch/picnic blanket) Meet Gemma and Wendy at the entrance of the park. Date: Tuesday 27th July 2021 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Attingham Park, Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4TP Cost: FREE for families who pay council tax to Shropshire Council To book please visit our eShop here: Attingham Park Walk and Picnic…
Find out more »Shropshire ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service – Summer Activities 2021 – 28th July – Belle Vue
FULLY BOOKED Summer Holiday Activities For Shropshire Youngsters Wednesday 28th July 2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm Belle Vue Youth Club Youth Club Topic: Special Interests and self esteem plus making cakes, arts and crafts and board games. Cost: £10 per person Drop off and pick up at Belle Vue Youth Club, Rocke Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PY Young people 12 – 17 years old (Up to 18th Birthday) must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered…
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: Thursdays 29th July 26th August 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
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Shropshire ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service – Summer Activities 2021 – 4th August – Hawkestone Follies
FULLY BOOKED Summer Holiday Activities For Shropshire Youngsters Wednesday 4th August 2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm Out and About Hawkstone Follies Enjoy a leisurely summer walk around the beautiful 100 acre Follies. Encounter bridges, towers, tunnels, caves and more! Cost: £10 per person Drop of and pick up Hawkstone Follies, Shrewsbury SY4 5JY Young people 12 – 17 years old (Up to 18th Birthday) must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered with the council’s “All In”…
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 Appointments currently available: 5th August - 9:30am Thursday 9th Sept (4 slots) Thursday 16th Sept (4 slots) Thursday 23rd Sept (4 slots) Thursday 30th Sept (4 slots) Thursday 7th Oct (4 slots) Thursday 14th Oct (4 slots) Thursday 21st Oct (4 slots) Booking Information: To book please…
Find out more »Shropshire ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service – Summer Activities 2021 – 11th August – Belle Vue
FULLY BOOKED Summer Holiday Activities For Shropshire Youngsters Wednesday 11th August 2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm Belle Vue Youth Club Youth Club Topic: Anxiety plus making pizza, science experiments and board games. Cost: £10 per person Drop off and pick up at Belle Vue Youth Club, Rocke Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PY Young people 12 – 17 years old (Up to 18th Birthday) must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered with the council’s “All In”…
Find out more »Ellesmere Walk and Picnic for Shropshire Families
Shropshire Family Event Ellesmere Walk and Play/Picnic Join Autism West Midlands for a family walk at Ellesmere. The session will include a gentle stroll overlooking the mere, a family picnic and some playtime on the children’s play area. Please bring your own picnic/picnic blanket. Meet AWM staff at the Moors carpark, situated on the right as you come into Ellesmere (Shrewsbury direction) please remember to Pay & Display. Date: Thursday 12th August 2021 Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm Location: The Mere, Ellesmere SY12 0PA Cost:…
Find out more »‘Out and About’ – 18th August – Wood Lane Nature Reserve
Summer Holiday Activities For Shropshire Youngsters 'Out and About' Wednesday 18th August 2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm Wood Lane Nature Reserve Join Wendy and Emma at Wood Lane Nature Reserve (just south of Ellesmere) for a walk, some Bush craft, a campfire, learn about bog bodies and a possible guided visit to the quarry. Meet at the Nature Reserve Car park on the Colemere Road, Ellesmere, SY12 0HY Cost: £10 per person Young people 12 – 17 years old (Up to…
Find out more »Evening Virtual Support Group For Shropshire Parents
An opportunity to talk with other parents, share ideas, and offer support during this difficult time with a member of Autism West Midlands present to offer advice and guidance. This group will run on wednesdays during school term time each week online until further notice. Date: Wednesday 18th August 2021 Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: Free to Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book a place or for further information please contact Gemma: E: gemmae@autismwestmidlands.org.uk This event will be held using the…
Find out more »Shropshire ‘All In’ Short Breaks Service – Summer Activities 2021 – 25th August – Belle Vue
Summer Holiday Activities For Shropshire Youngsters Wednesday 25th August 2021 - 11:00am - 4:00pm Belle Vue Youth Club Youth Club Topic: Anger plus making biscuits, board games and film. Cost: £10 per person Drop off and pick up at Belle Vue Youth Club, Rocke Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PY Young people 12 – 17 years old (Up to 18th Birthday) must be living in the Shropshire Council Area and be registered with the council’s “All In” Short Breaks Service…
Find out more »Visit to Chirk Castle and Gardens – 26th August
Visit to Chirk Castle and Gardens Thursday 26th August - 11:00am - 1:00pm Come and join us for a meander around the beautiful grounds of the castle. See the gardens in full bloom and explore inside the medieval castle during our ‘exclusive’ allocated slot followed by a family picnic. (please bring own picnic/picnic blanket). Location: Chirk Castle, LL14 5AF Cost: FREE for families who pay council tax to Shropshire Council To book please visit our eShop: Visit to Chirk Castle and…
Find out more »October 2021
Autumn Online Conference October 2021 – All Welcome!
For parent/carers, autistic people and professionals across the West Midlands Region and beyond! Tuesday 5th October and Wednesday 6th October 2 day ticket - £20 Delivered across 2 days on the Zoom platform. 9.30am to 2.00pm Topics including: Autistic parents Behaviours of concern Education Mental health Parent support Pathological Demand Avoidance Sexualised behaviour Women and girls Talks by experts in the field including: Tigger Pritchard, Expert by Experience Dr Glenys Jones, University of Birmingham Dr Harvinder Tagger, Solar (Solihull) Lee…
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