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UID:10240-1693555200-1704128400@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Teen Autism Confident - Black Country
DESCRIPTION:Coming to the Black Country in Autumn 2023\, our Teen Autism Confident programmes. \nThey offer 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-to-day life. \nFeel free to email Amy on amys@autismwestmidlands.org.uk with any questions. \nThe 6 weekly topics covered include: \n\nUnderstanding Autism\nSocial Communication\nSensory Awareness\nAnxiety\nSelf-esteem and Self-image (teens)\nDisclosure(adults) / Transitions\, Change and the Future (teens)\n\nThe first programme will be completely online and the second programme will have the option of meeting for a 1-2-1\, in-person session with an autism specialist at the first and final session. \nWho can attend: \n\nAutistic teenagers (over 13 years)\nIt does not matter when your diagnosis was received\nYour GP (doctor) comes under the Black Country & West Birmingham CCG.\nYou are able to commit to attending weekly sessions.\n\nRegister your interest here \nThe exact dates are yet to be confirmed but we ask that you register your interest early so that we can begin to organise the groups.\nFor further information please call or email Amy on amys@autismwestmidlands.org.uk \nApplications are welcome from all areas of the Black Country.
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/teen-autism-confident-black-country/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Advice and Support,ONLINE/Digital,Practical Workshop,Presentation,Support for autistic people,Support for people with autism,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230824T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T125240Z
UID:10203-1692873000-1692880200@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Shropshire Discovery Center Family Meet up
DESCRIPTION:Come and explore the wonderful surroundings of Shropshire Discovery Center (postcode SY7 9RS) with other parents and carers of autistic children. Siblings are also welcome to come along! \nHosted by two Autism West Midlands staff\, families will be able to enjoy all that the park\, woodland walks\, and Discovery Centre have to offer. \nWe will be making some time to stop for a picnic or you are welcome to carry on to the cafe. \nToilet facilities are available on site. \nIn the event of extreme weather\, the event will be canceled. \nReserve your place here \nAccessibility \nSome of the woodland walks are not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs. \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session.
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/shropshire-discovery-center-family-meet-up/
LOCATION:Shropshire Discovery Centre\, Market St\, Craven Arms\, SY7 9RS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Family Day Event or Trip,Siblings,Support for autistic people,Support for Parents/Carers,Support for people with autism,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230821T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230704T150010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230704T150010Z
UID:10248-1692622800-1692720000@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Siblings of Autistic Children Two-Day Workshop - Walsall
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help children better understand their autistic brothers and sisters through a series of interactive activities\, including cake decorating and T-Shirt making\, with one of our autism specialists. \nSuitable for non-autistic children aged 8 to 12\, they will also have the opportunity to meet other children in similar circumstances and share their own feelings in a safe and friendly environment. \nEach day is 1PM – 4PM and attendees must have a Black Country postcode to attend. \nTopics covered include: \n– Gaining a better understanding of autism\, \n– Helping the child understand how their autistic sibling may experience the world differently \n– Learning how to help their sibling \nReserve your child’s place here \nFor further information please call or email Amy on michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n 
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/siblings-of-autistic-children-two-day-workshop-wolverhampton-2-2/
LOCATION:Beechdale Lifelong Learning Centre\, Stephenson Square\, Bloxwich\, WS2 7DY
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Family Day Event or Trip,Practical Activity & Support Session,Siblings,Young People,Youth Club and Activity Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230816T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230704T145844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230704T145844Z
UID:10246-1692190800-1692288000@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Siblings of Autistic Children Two-Day Workshop - West Bromwich
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help children better understand their autistic brothers and sisters through a series of interactive activities\, including cake decorating and T-Shirt making\, with one of our autism specialists. \nSuitable for non-autistic children aged 8 to 12\, they will also have the opportunity to meet other children in similar circumstances and share their own feelings in a safe and friendly environment. \nEach day is 1PM – 4PM and attendees must have a Black Country postcode to attend. \nTopics covered include: \n– Gaining a better understanding of autism\, \n– Helping the child understand how their autistic sibling may experience the world differently \n– Learning how to help their sibling \nReserve your child’s place here \nFor further information please call or email Amy on michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n 
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/siblings-of-autistic-children-two-day-workshop-wolverhampton-2/
LOCATION:Barnardo’s West Bromwich\, Off claypit Lane\, West Bromwich\, West Midlands\, B70 9EZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Family Day Event or Trip,Practical Activity & Support Session,Siblings,Young People,Youth Club and Activity Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230812T150000
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UID:10257-1691852400-1691861400@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Stay and Play for Autistic Children and their Family - Black Country
DESCRIPTION:Stay and Play session for autistic children (aged up to 12) or\, those on the assessment pathway\, and their families. \nThese sessions enable parents/carers to meet others in similar situations\, while the children explore and play in a safe\, secure\, autism-friendly environment. \nThe venue will be closed to the public for the duration of the session. \nWe will also be offering free art and craft activities. \nNumbers will be limited to ensure it is autism friendly. \nPlease note\, parents/carers are responsible for their own children during this event. \nReserve your place here \nIf you have any questions ahead of the event please contact michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk \nIn partnership with Black Country Mental Health\, Learning Disabilities and Autism Partnership \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/stay-and-play-for-autistic-children-and-their-family-black-country-2/
LOCATION:Sycamore Adventure\, Sycamore Green\, Dudley\, DY1 3QE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Family Day Event or Trip,Siblings,Support for autistic people,Support for Parents/Carers,Young People
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ORGANIZER;CN="Autism West Midlands":MAILTO:info@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230810T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230628T111942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T111942Z
UID:10195-1691663400-1691670600@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bridgnorth Castle Gardens Autistic Family Meetup
DESCRIPTION:We would love for you to join us in exploring Bridgenorth’s beautiful Castle and gardens! \nOur friendly group will be meeting in the town center car park opposite Sainsbury’s at 10:30am* (postcode WV16 4AF). It’s then just a 5-minute walk through the town to the Castle where will learn the history of the castle walls and enjoy an ice- cream! \nYou’re welcome to bring a picnic and enjoy the relaxed outdoor surroundings. \nReserve your place here \nIn the event of extreme weather\, the event will be canceled. The nearest toilets and cafe facilities are in Sainsbury’s near the car park. \nAccessibility\nThe gardens do have wheelchair and pushchair access if you park in the town center car park. \nMarketing Waiver\nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n* Car Parking Charges – parking charges will apply for this event\, pay at the kiosk before exiting\, fees are £2 for 2 hours and £3 for over 2 hours (cash and card payments excepted)
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/bridgnorth-castle-gardens-autistic-family-meetup/
LOCATION:Bridgnorth Castle and Gardens\, 3 West Castle Street\, Bridgnorth\, WV16 4AF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Family Day Event or Trip,Support for autistic people,Support for Parents/Carers,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230808T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230704T145453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230704T145453Z
UID:10243-1691499600-1691596800@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Siblings of Autistic Children Two-Day Workshop - Wolverhampton
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help children better understand their autistic brothers and sisters through a series of interactive activities\, including cake decorating and T-Shirt making\, with one of our autism specialists. \nSuitable for non-autistic children aged 8 to 12\, they will also have the opportunity to meet other children in similar circumstances and share their own feelings in a safe and friendly environment. \nEach day is 1PM – 4PM and attendees must have a Black Country postcode to attend. \nTopics covered include: \n– Gaining a better understanding of autism\, \n– Helping the child understand how their autistic sibling may experience the world differently \n– Learning how to help their sibling \nReserve your child’s place here \nFor further information please call or email Amy on michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n 
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/siblings-of-autistic-children-two-day-workshop-wolverhampton/
LOCATION:Bob Jones Community Hub\, Bromley Street\, Wolverhampton\, West Midlands\, WV2 3AS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Family Day Event or Trip,Practical Activity & Support Session,Siblings,Young People,Youth Club and Activity Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230803T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230628T103706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T103706Z
UID:10190-1691058600-1691064000@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Attingham park Autistic Family Meet up
DESCRIPTION:Come and explore the woodlands and wonderful surroundings of Attingham Park with other parents and carers of autistic children. \nWe will make some time to stop for a picnic or you are welcome to carry on to the cafe. \nWe will be meeting in the car park at 10:30 am (postcode SY4 4TP). Toilet facilities are available on site \nReserve your place here \nAccessibility \nWheelchair and pushchair access to the majority of activities. In the event of extreme weather\, the event ell be canceled. \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session.
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/attingham-park-autistic-family-meet-up/
LOCATION:Attingham Park\, Atcham\, Shrewsbury\, Shropshire\, SY4 4TP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Autism Friendly Trip,Family Day Event or Trip,Practical Activity & Support Session,Support for Parents/Carers,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230724T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230627T150552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T150552Z
UID:10186-1690185600-1693501200@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Autism West Midlands and Actio Summer Programme - Shropshire Residents Only
DESCRIPTION:Summer is here and we have six Actio sessions for teenagers (11-17 year-olds) where they can meet new friends\, learn new skills\, and most importantly – have fun! \nEach week will be a different activity or a day trip out. Follow the booking link to choose your week and activity. \nTo be able to join us\, you must: \n\nBe a resident of the Shropshire County Area\nYou need to reside Have a valid Actio ‘Short Break/All In’ number*\nBe between the ages of 11-17-year-olds\nBring your own packed lunch 🙂\n\nEach day costs £12.50 \nThe booking links for each week: \nWeek 1 – 24th July \nWeek 2 – 31st July \nWeek 3 – 11th August \nWeek 4 – 17th August \nWeek 5 – 21st August \nWeek 6 – 31 August \nMarketing Waiver \nBy attending the event you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used for marketing purposes. If you would prefer your photo not to be taken\, please let the staff members know at the beginning of the session. \n* Actio provides activities for young people who have special educational needs or a disability\, you can apply for membership online and find out more information here: https://actioconsortium.wixsite.com/website Remember: You will need a ‘Short Break/All in’ number not an ‘Actio’ number
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/autism-west-midlands-and-actio-summer-programme/
LOCATION:Belle Vue\, Rocke Street\,\, Shrewsbury\, Shropshire\, SY3 7PY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activity/Play Session for Children,Advice and Support,Autism Friendly Trip,Support for autistic people,Support for people with autism,Young People,Youth Club and Activity Session
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230601T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
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UID:9927-1685624400-1685635200@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black Country Siblings 2 Day Workshop West Bromwich
DESCRIPTION:Both sessions must be attended \nDuring this 2 day workshop\, siblings will learn more about autism via a range of activities\, with the help of our new colourful booklet. \nit is an opportunity for them to: \n\nMeet other siblings who have an autistic brother or sister.\nGain a better understanding of autism.\nHelp the child to understand how their autistic sibling may experience the world differently.\nLearn about ways to help their sibling\n\nDate: Thursday 1st – Friday 2nd June 2023 \nTime: 1pm – 4pm \nLocation: West Bromwich \nCost: Free for Black Country Families \nBook: Book online here \nFor more information please contact Michelle: \nE: Michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk T: 07512 307 002 \nFunded by:
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/black-country-siblings-2-day-workshop-west-bromwich/
LOCATION:Greets Green Childrens’ Centre\, Wattle Road\, West Bromwich\, West Midlands\, B70 9EZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advice and Support,Engagement and Outreach,ONLINE/Digital,Support for Parents/Carers,Young People
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ORGANIZER;CN="Autism West Midlands":MAILTO:info@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230530T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T115810Z
UID:9832-1685451600-1685462400@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black Country Siblings 2 Day Workshop Tipton
DESCRIPTION:Both sessions must be attended \nDuring this 2 day workshop\, siblings will learn more about autism via a range of activities\, with the help of our new colourful booklet. \nit is an opportunity for them to: \n\nMeet other siblings who have an autistic brother or sister.\nGain a better understanding of autism.\nHelp the child to understand how their autistic sibling may experience the world differently.\nLearn about ways to help their sibling\n\nDate: Tuesday 30th May – Wednesday 31st May 2023 \nTime: 1pm – 4pm \nLocation: Tipton \nBook: Book online here \nCost: Free for Black Country Families \nFor more information please contact Michelle:\nE: Michelleh@autismwestmidlands.org.uk T: 07512 307 002 \nFunded by:
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/black-country-siblings-2-day-workshop-tipton/
LOCATION:Burnt Tree Childrens’ Centre\, Tividale Street\, Tipton\, West Midlands\, DY4 7SD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advice and Support,Engagement and Outreach,Support for Parents/Carers,Young People,Youth Club and Activity Session
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ORGANIZER;CN="Autism West Midlands":MAILTO:info@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230522T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230522T110000
DTSTAMP:20260721T222315
CREATED:20230502T112927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T112927Z
UID:9892-1684747800-1684753200@www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
SUMMARY:Autism and Behaviour - On-line Training for Herefordshire and Worcestershire Parents and Carers
DESCRIPTION:Autism and Behaviour Webinar free for Herefordshire and Worcestershire Parents and carers \nIncluding:. \n\nWhat behaviour is and why it may be happening.\nAnalysing behaviour \nSupport Strategies\n\nWatch live or receive a link so that you can watch later. \nTo book on click link below: \nhttps://3edea674-300a-4420-9f42-a09bb5469dc4.webinarninja.com/live-webinars/10182757/register?in_tok=a6c50f96-1722-4976-bb04-43b3f26617e3
URL:https://www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk/event/autism-and-behaviour-on-line-training-for-herefordshire-and-worcestershire-parents-and-carers/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Young People
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