External opportunities
Social Prescribing Survey
The National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) is doing a survey to find out about social prescribing for people with learning disabilities and autism. Social prescibing refers to when medical proffesionals refer people to community services such as sports or cooking groups.
The survey should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. To find out more, click here.
Queer Minds zine workshop
Saturday 4th February 12:30-14:30
London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, Bankside
Cerys Bradley (they/them) is a stand up comedian and wirter who is looking to create a zine to distribute to audiences to share experiences of being queer and neurodiverse. The session will involve some arts and crafts and a discussion.
To find out more and get tickets click here.
Different, Not Less by Chloé Hayden
Friday 10th February 19:00-20:30
Chicken and Frog Bookshop, Brentwood
Chloé Hayden is an award winning autistic motivational speaker, actor, performer, author and disability rights activist. She will be speaking about her own experiences and share snippets from her book.
To find out more and buy tickets, click here.
Young Autistic Women's (18-35 years) meet up
Sunday 19th February 15:00 - 17:00
Sunday 26th March 15:00 - 17:00
Guildford URC church
These sessions are for autistic young women from the Surrey area who are interested in connecting with other autistic women and meeting in a small peer group. The sessions are choice led and may include:
- Arts and crafts
- Sensory and wellbeing activities
- Card and board games
- Informal chats
Tickets are £10 per session. If you have any questions contact [email protected].
To find out more click here.