What's on this week
A Brighter Way Forward
Thursday 16 January, 7pm - 8.30pm
Online
Based on Eliza Fricker’s book A Different Kind of Parenting: Neurodivergent families finding a way through together (Published October 2024) this fully illustrated webinar will take you through the day to day struggles to a more hopeful place.
Different By Design Exhibition
Sunday 19 January - Thursday 27 March, 10am - 4pm
This exhibition brings together 10 artists and collectives who are members of Matthew’s Hub to celebrate 10 years of the charity. Including photography, sculpture, printmaking, textiles, digital art and works on paper, this exhibition speaks about neurodiversity in different ways.
Matthew’s Hub is a charity that supports autistic people, those with ADHD, and people who are waiting for a diagnosis.
Relaxed Hours - Medieval Women: In Their Own Words
Sunday 19 January, 11.45am - 1pm
The "Medieval Women: In Their Own Words" exhibition at the British Library explores the lives, voices, and contributions of medieval women through rare manuscripts, letters, and documents.
This event offers a calm environment with reduced capacity, particularly suitable for neurodiverse adults and individuals with sensory needs, though any adult preferring a quieter visit is welcome. Attendees will receive a visual story via email beforehand to outline what to expect. The event is free, aimed at visitors aged 14 and above, along with their families or carers.
AutistiCo - Adult autism post-diagnostic online support group (7 weeks)
Monday 20 January, 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Online
Welcome to AutistiCo's online post-diagnostic support group for adults diagnosed with autism! This virtual event is a safe space for individuals to connect, share experiences, and receive support. The support group will run for 7 weeks, focusing on a new topic area of autism each week.
ONLINE Koala Adults Support Group (EVENING)
Monday 20 January, 7.30pm - 9pm
Online
The Andover Neurodiverse Adults group opened in 2019 and has since provided a safe space for neurodivergent adults to meet. Whether you are diagnosed or self-diagnosed, or would just like to find out more about your neurology, the adults group is a relaxed and non-judgemental space to connect with like-minded individuals
The Psychology of Autism & Burnout Workshop
Tuesday 21 January, 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Online
Explore the causes and triggers of autistic burnout, and learn to create an action plan for recovery and prevention. Followed by Q+A.
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