Which of our staff will be wearing antlers to the Christmas quiz? Come and find out!
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Which of our staff will be wearing antlers to the Christmas quiz? Come and find out!
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Happening tonight! Jenny Lucas will be talking to Jess about her new book on eventbrite. Join us: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/autism-and...
10.11.2025 13:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A young white woman with short blond hair holding a mug. Text: Autism & ADHD: a love letter and survival guide. This online conversation with author Jenny Lucas is a love letter and survival guide to every autistic woman who has ever felt βtoo muchβ or βnot enoughβ.
We are excited to be talking to @audhdisticallyme.bsky.social about her new book on the 10th November. Get your ticket here - www.eventbrite.com/e/autism-and...
20.10.2025 14:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Happening this evening! Do join us.
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Coming up next Monday at 18:30, Creating Safe Spaces for Autistic People, a new online event. Further details and booking here: www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-s...
Do join us!
Come and meet some of the Autangel team at Reading uni freshers fair, you can find us on the Whiteknights campus, in the large tent near the student union. See you there!
22.09.2025 13:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0AutAngels Online Events are back! On Monday 6th October at 6:30pm, Laura Hellfeld and Scott Neilson will be talking to us about their new book, Creating Safe Spaces for Autistic People. If you would like to join us, get your ticket now at www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-s...
10.09.2025 12:04 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 2light purple poppies amoungst greenery
sad looking plant with one leaf left and stems that previously had leaves eaten
Mixed feelings at our allotment today, delighted to see poppies but disappointed courgette had been comprehensively destroyed in 2 days
07.06.2025 16:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨ Adults over 25 are being cut off from ADHD assessments in Coventry & Warwickshire. This isn't just bad policyβit's systemic abandonment.
Read why this matters, and why we must resist:
www.davidgrayhammond.co.uk/p/abandoned-...
#NeurodivergentRights #ADHD #AuDHD #NHS #ActuallyAutistic
This is extremely disappointing, Equality and Human Rights commissioner seemingly unaware that Trans rights are Human rights. Could have come from Orwell's 1984 doublespeak.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
βNeurodivergent people are more likely to have experienced trauma, including chronic invalidation, that can have a lasting impact. This is why it is vital to be trauma-informed while also being neurodiversity affirming.β From The Chronically Resilient OT:
www.chronicresilienceot.com/blog/neurodi...
Next week @beatrixbird.bsky.social and I will be presenting b2b for Cafe Autistique at the Contact Theatre in Manchester. Talking research on attention,distraction and monotropism
03.06.2025 16:20 β π 9 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0Thanks so much for doing this work, its so valuable.
03.06.2025 18:46 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Met today with the "Partner & Community Liaison Coordinator" at John Lewis Reading and she was very supportive and offered us the opportunity to have a stand in the shop for a day, so you might see us there.
03.06.2025 18:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Is true Ann, we were actually wondering how you find the time to go through all the stuff and then generously share relevant stuff.
03.06.2025 18:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0great thread from @annmemmott.bsky.social who was mentioned in our staff meeting today for her amazing ability to cover #autism research.
03.06.2025 17:53 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0Some strawberries in a sieve
02.06.2025 16:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 02 red poppies surrounded by greenery
Red things at/from our allotment today strawberries and poppies
02.06.2025 16:29 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The Supreme Court ignored trans voices, harming trans people β and the fairness of its ruling.
Iβm ashamed of what our law has become, says @jolyonmaugham.bsky.social π¬
goodlaw.social/83qa
Having excluded all trans people from proceedings before it, the Supreme Court decides in favour of For Some Women Scotland.
16.04.2025 08:57 β π 1669 π 527 π¬ 75 π 102Our Exploring Being Autistic programme is coming to Wokingham in May 2025. Spaces available for autistic adults who want to learn more about themselves and meet other autistic people. Contact Jess at engagement@autangel.org.uk by Monday 20th April 2025.
We are starting our introduction chats for our 10-week Wokingham Exploring Being Autistic programme and there are a few spaces available. Contact Jess via email or fill out this survey (s.surveyplanet.com/vqj5474k) if you are an autistic adult (no diagnosis required) and are interested.
16.04.2025 09:51 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1We are recommeding this talk to our members. It is wonderful to see someone combining authenticity, integrity and professionalism with being openly autistic. Moving and inspiring.
15.04.2025 20:28 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Are you 18 or over and autistic (or think you might be)? Exploring Being Autistic is a 10-week autistic-led programme, 2 hours per session This is a chance to meet other autistic people and explore what autism means for you, and build upon self-compassion by identifying strengths and mitigating challenges. Starting in May 2025 Free at the point of service: Donations requested but not required Please contact Jess at engagement@autangel.org.uk by Monday 20th April 2025
Do you live in Wokingham and are autistic or think you might be?
AutAngel is running an Exploring Being Autistic programme in Wokingham.
If you are aged 18 or above and want to find out more, please complete this survey before 20th April 2025 and we will be in touch: s.surveyplanet.com/vqj5474k
Wokingham World Autism Awareness Day Date: Wednesday 2nd April Time: 2-7pm Location: The Oakwood Centre, Woodley, RG5 4JZ
We will be having a stall at the Wokingham Autism Awareness Day event this afternoon. It is a free event and all are welcome. There will be lots of information stalls and various workshops throughout the day. You can book your free ticket at: www.ticketsource.co.uk/send-voices-...
02.04.2025 07:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0There has been a lot of publicity about The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O'Sullivan, she argues that there is over-diagnosis of autism. I think there is over-medicalisation which is what is driving diagnosis where identification should suffice.
24.03.2025 14:44 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
One week to go until our next online event on Monday 24th March at 6:30pm. This is part 2 of Jodie Isitt's Circle of Co-Regulation webinar. @thenurturepro.bsky.social
If you would like to watch part 1, please email info@autangel.org.uk
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One week to go until our next online event on Monday 24th March at 6:30pm. This is part 2 of Jodie Isitt's Circle of Co-Regulation webinar. @thenurturepro.bsky.social
If you would like to watch part 1, please email info@autangel.org.uk
www.eventbrite.com/e/1251814213...
Monday 24th March 6:30-7:30pm
Come along for Part 2 of Jodie Isitt's webinar: The Circle of Co-Regulation. Her first session was wonderfully insightful, informative and honest. To request Part 1, please email info@autangel.org.uk. @thenurturepro.bsky.social
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That's great to hear!
23.02.2025 10:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Book Group on Thursday evenings 7pm to 8:30pm at the AutAngel Office. Books include Sapiens, The Midnight Library, We'll Prescribe You a Cat, The Five People You Meet in Heaven and The Phone Box at the Edge of the World.
Are you interested in becoming an AutAngel member? We have many peer groups available for anyone aged 18+ who identifies as being autistic.
Here is what is coming up in one of our groups over the next few months. If you would like to join, sign up via our website: www.autangel.org.uk