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January 2020
Evening Telephone Autism Advice Sessions – Shropshire Council Families
Bookable Evening 45 minute telephone appointments. We’ll call you! Do your caring responsibilities mean you cannot attend face to face appointments? Is it difficult for you to travel? Then book on to our free telephone advice and guidance appointments for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum For families living in Shropshire Council Area These sessions are available on: Monday 20th January, Wednesday 12th February, Thursday 19th March, Tuesday 28th April (Two 45min appointments are available in each session) Date: Monday 20th January 2020 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Cost: Free for Shropshire Council Families…
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Birmingham, Kings Norton (Evening)
Are you a parent of an autistic child and would like some advice and support? Our Parents Support Group is 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. Date: Wednesday 22nd January 2020 Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Autism West Midlands, Imperial Court, Kings Norton Business Centre, Sovereign Road, Kings Norton, B30 3ES Cost: Free Booking Information: No need to book, just come along. For more information,…
Find out more »Autism Advice Sessions – Shropshire, Whitchurch
Would you like some specific advice about autism and your child? Free one to one advice and guidance for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please book a 45 minute appointment in advance. Please do not bring your autistic child to this appointment. This session runs on: Friday 24th January Friday 6th March Friday 24th April Date: Friday 24th January 2020 Time: 10:00am to 3:00pm Location: The Barn at Sainsbury’s, London Road, Whitchurch SY13 1NJ Cost: Free Booking Information: to book this event or…
Find out more »Autism Advice Sessions – Shropshire, Shrewsbury
Would you like some specific advice about autism and your child? Advice and guidance appointments for parents and carers of autistic children aged 0-18 or suspected as autistic living in the Shropshire Council area. Please do not bring your autistic child to this appointment. This session runs on: Thursday 9th January Monday 27th January Thursday 13th February Monday 24th February Thursday 12th March Monday 30th March Thursday 2nd April Monday 27th April Date: Monday 27th January 2020 Time: 9:30am -…
Find out more »Autism Advice Sessions – Sandwell, West Bromwich
Would you like to have some advice on caring for the person you support? We are offering free 45 minute one to one advice and guidance sessions for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please book an appointment in advance. Advice Sessions are available at: West Bromwich - Monday 27th January 2020 Tipton - Wednesday 26th February 2020 Wednesbury - Thursday 26th March 2020 Date: Monday 27th January 2020 Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm (3 appointment times available - 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm) Location: Conner Education, Centre, Connor…
Find out more »Understanding Autism for Parents and Carers – Chelmsley Wood
Designed for parents and carers. This free 2.5 hr session will help you to understand more about autism and provide strategies which may help to manage challenging behaviour. Booking is essential. FREE for Solihull SOLAR Families Date: Monday 27th January 2020 Time: 10.00am - 12.30pm Location: Coleshill Heath School, Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood, B37 7PY Cost: Free Booking Information: To book this event for more information please contact Lisa Baker, Solihull Parenting Coordinator: T: 0121 301 2773 Places are allocated on a first come first served basis.
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Shropshire, Shrewsbury (Evening)
Are you the parent or carer of a child on the autistic spectrum? 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. These sessions run on Monday evenings: Monday 27th January 2020 Monday 30th March 2020 Date: Monday 27th January 2020 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: The Featherbed, Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AB Cost: Free Booking Information: No need to book, just come along. For…
Find out more »Girls and Autism – An Evening Talk – Shropshire, Shrewsbury
This evening talk will cover the following topics: The different presentation & characteristics of autism in girls. Research and possible explanations. Girl-friendly autism strategies. Date: Thursday Evening 30th January 2020 Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Community Room at Tesco Extra, Cattle Market, Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HA Cost: Free for Shropshire Council resident families. Booking Information: To book this event please visit the eShop: https://shop.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/collections/events/products/girls-and-autism-an-evening-talk-shropshire-shrewsbury For further information please contact the Shropshire Team: T: 01743 236 193 E: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
Find out more »Dads Support Group – Birmingham, Kings Norton (Evening)
Are you a father of a child with autism and would like some advice and support? At our evening dads group you can learn more about autism & meet other dads who have autistic children. Discuss ideas and strategies to help manage behaviours of concern. *Dads need to register for the group. Once registered they can attend as and when they like. This event runs on: Thursday 30th January 2020 Thursday 27th February 2020 Thursday 26th March 2020 Please be advised…
Find out more »February 2020
Autism Advice Sessions – Sandwell, Smethwick
Would you like to have some advice on caring for the person you support? We are offering free 45 minute one to one advice and guidance sessions for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please book an appointment in advance. Date: Monday 3rd February 2020 Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (4 appointment times available - 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm, 1|:00pm) Location: Cape Hill Children’s Centre, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PX Booking Information: To book please contact 0121 450 7575 For more information about…
Find out more »Autism and PDA – Sandwell, West Bromwich
Autism and PDA Understanding demand avoidant children This workshop will look at the relationship between autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome and how to adapt autism strategies for demand avoidant children. Date: Monday 3rd February 2020 Time: 10.30am -12.30pm Location: YMCA, 38, Carters Green, West Bromwich, B70 9LG Cost: Free for Sandwell families Booking Information: to book or for more information please contact Donna: E: donnab@autismwestmidlands.org.uk T: 07881 109 525
Find out more »Understanding Autism for Parents and Carers – Birmingham, Kings Norton
Understanding Autism for Parents and Carers. Designed for parents and carers. This 3 hr session will help you to understand more about autism and provide strategies which may help to manage challenging behaviour. These workshops are available on the following dates: Thursday 9th January 2020 Wednesday 5th February 2020 Monday 9th March 2020 Please be advised that parking at Imperial Court is reserved for head office staff only and there is no on-site parking available. (Please refer to map for available parking)…
Find out more »Understanding Your Child’s Autism – Shropshire, Whitchurch
A free one day course for family carers of autistic children or children being assessed for autism. This practical session will give you the opportunity to share experiences and take away ideas, strategies and resources. Topics covered include autism as a spectrum condition, communication in autism and making sense of behaviour. Places are only available to family carers in the Shropshire Council area. Date: Thursday 6th February 2020 Time: 9:30am – 2:00pm Location: Sir John Talbot School, Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, SY13 2BY Please bring your own…
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Birmingham, Northfield
Are you a parent of an autistic child and would like some advice and support? Our Parents Support Group is 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. This group runs on Fridays: Friday 10th January 2020 Friday 7th February 2020 Friday 6th March 2020 Date: Friday 7th February 2020 Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Location: Northfield Baptist Church, 789 Bristol Road South, Northfield, B31…
Find out more »Parents Support Group – Sutton Coldfield
Parent & Carer Support Group. An opportunity for parents/carers of a child with autism to meet up, have a chat and share information. A family outreach worker will usually be present to offer advice and guidance. This group runs on Mondays: 13th January 2020 10th February 2020 16th March 2020 Date: Monday 10th February 2020 Time: 10:00am - 11:30am Location: Our Place Community Hub, Multifunction Room, 1 & 2 South Cottages, Farthing Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RN Cost: Free Booking Information: No need to book, just come…
Find out more »Coffee Morning – Shropshire, Shifnal
Would you like to seek advice from other parents and carers in a relaxed and informal setting? An opportunity to meet up with other parents, share ideas, celebrate achievements and offer support. A member of Autism West Midlands will be present to offer advice and guidance. These sessions run on Mondays: 13th January 2020 10th February 2020 9th March 2020 Date: Monday 10th February 2020 Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Trinity Methodist Church. Victoria Road, Shifnal, TF11 8AF Cost: Free Booking Information: No need to book,…
Find out more »Autism Advice Session – Shropshire, Shifnal
Would you like some specific advice about autism and your child? Free one to one advice and guidance for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please book a 45 minute appointment in advance. Please do not bring your autistic child to this appointment. These sessions run on: Monday 13th January 2020 Monday 10th February 2020 Monday 9th March 2020 Date: Monday 10th February 2020 Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Shifnal Trinity Methodist Church. Victoria Road, Shifnal, TF11 8AF Cost: Free Booking Information: To book…
Find out more »Rising to the Challenge – 2020 Workshops – Solihull
Rising to the Challenge - Workshops in Solihull for SOLAR Parents and Carers “Best parent training and support programme” Social Care Award 2017 This course is part of the Solar Emotional Health and Well Being Service so places are only available to family carers living in Solihull. About the course (scroll down for full details): Families attending this course will gain greater confidence in living with autism and feel better equipped to manage the difficulties they are experiencing. All participants will have the opportunity to…
Find out more »Evening Telephone Autism Advice Sessions – Shropshire Council Families
Bookable Evening 45 minute telephone appointments. We’ll call you! Do your caring responsibilities mean you cannot attend face to face appointments? Is it difficult for you to travel? Then book on to our free telephone advice and guidance appointments for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum For families living in Shropshire Council Area These sessions are available on: Monday 20th January, Wednesday 12th February, Thursday 19th March, Tuesday 28th April (Two 45min appointments are available in each session) Date: Wednesday 12th February 2020 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Cost: Free for Shropshire Council Families…
Find out more »Autism Advice Sessions – Shropshire, Shrewsbury
Would you like some specific advice about autism and your child? Free one to one advice and guidance for parents/carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please book a 45 minute appointment in advance. Please do not bring your autistic child to this appointment. This session runs on: Thursday 9th January Monday 27th January Thursday 13th February Monday 24th February Thursday 12th March Monday 30th March Thursday 2nd April Monday 27th April Date: Thursday 13th February 2020 Time: 9:30am -…
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