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Taking care of our emotional health and well-being has never been more important as the pandemic continues to disrupt our daily lives. NHS East Berkshire Clinical Commissioning Group have provided the following resources for families.

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At one of our annual Autism Events for people affected by autism, providing an opportunity to meet different organisations and share ideas and knowledge.

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Gotta catch ’em all! Pokemon fans having a fantastic time at one of our clubs. Just one of the special interests on which our clubs are based.

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Welcome to The Autism Group, a Maidenhead based charity committed to supporting and enhancing the lives of young people on the spectrum, their parents and carers

What we do

We offer a warm, well informed response to the needs of young people on the autistic spectrum, their parents, carers and wider community through our special interest clubs, workshopsĀ and parent support servicesĀ .

Clubs

We have a range of clubs for children and young people on the spectrum. Held on Saturdays in central Maidenhead, for ages 9 to 25 based on various special interests and an on-line group for adults up to the age of 30.

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Workshops

Book in to one of our free TAG talks which are aimed at giving parents a little insight into how autism might affect their young person ā€“ and some simple strategies to help support their needs.

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Parent Support

Our informal coffee and chat sessions across East Berkshire are led by autism trained team members who also have young people of their own who are on the spectrum. Pre booking essential. For one to one support, check out our TAG@Home service.

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The Autism Group

3 months ago

The Autism Group
Autism hero of the day goes to Ellie Keen, from Brighton, who coaches dogs to support children with autism šŸ… 27-year-old Ellie works for Support Dogs, a national charity that provides dogs for autistic children, adults with epilepsy and adults with a physical disability to lead ā€œsafer, more independent livesā€.Speaking about her role, Ellie said:ā€œI love spending time with [the dogs] and getting to know their individual personalities, creating bonds with them and working on the specific areas that they need help with to train them in a way that best suits the dogā€ šŸ¶ ... See MoreSee Less

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The Autism Group

3 months ago

The Autism Group
Today, a group of young people worked with Kite Maker Chris Jarrott to make Japanese Sode Kites. This kite shape is based on the sleeves of a Japanese kimono. Our young people did an outstanding effort decorating and constructing their own kite. This workshop is from Norden Farm Centre for the Arts in Maidenhead, to celebrate their upcoming Kite Festival on the 3rd September at Boyn Grove Park. norden.farm/events/kite-festival-50 ... See MoreSee Less

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