Podcast: Peter Vermeulen
16/08/2023
In the latest episode of the podcast, we talk to Dr Peter Vermeulen about his recent work and how our understanding of autism has changed over the years.
Summertime colouring
15/08/2023
If you are starting to run out of inspiration for summer activities, here are some holiday themed pictures for colouring.
Beach Trips
10/08/2023
WE might not always have beach weather but there’s still fun to be had at the seaside!
Summer Poem
08/08/2023
This template will help creativity to flow and encourage engagement in mindfulness.
Going on an aeroplane
07/08/2023
Taking a trip on an aeroplane is very exciting, but navigating a busy airport & following the rules may feel a little overwhelming at times.
Introducing Augmentative and Alternative Communication
04/08/2023
All people have a right to a means of communication.
Podcast: Sarah O’Brien – Post-diagnosis
02/08/2023
Learning about an autism diagnosis and making sense of what that diagnosis means personally, can feel like an overwhelming task for lots of young autistic people.
Long Journeys
31/07/2023
Long journeys can be stressful for everyone.
Student Passport
28/07/2023
Student passports, sometimes called communication passports, are a tool that allow autistic students to tell school staff all about themselves.
Research Journal
27/07/2023
The MCA Research Journal is an open access, peer reviewed, on-line only journal that will provide rapid publication of research that aims to improve the educational outcomes, oppor...
Hotel with an autism-friendly environment
24/07/2023
If you are planning a staycation this year, these 5 hotels were recommended as having an autism-friendly environment
Summer Bingo
21/07/2023
Hopefully holiday boredom hasn’t started just yet, but if it has, here is a summer themed game to keep little minds busy!
Podcast: Masking – Dr Amy Pearson & Kieran Rose
19/07/2023
Masking is something that impacts all autistic people. In this podcast, we speak to researchers and advocates, Dr Amy Pearson & Kieran Rose, who have recently published a book on t...
Aerlingus
17/07/2023
A lot of people find airports and flights stressful.
Summer Sensory Walks
13/07/2023
Sensory walks are a wonderful way to explore and discover new sights and sounds.
Research Bulletin Reminder
11/07/2023
Neurodiversity is a term that is used a lot lately.
Top Tips
07/07/2023
Long haul journeys can be a challenge for anyone: busy airports/ports, lots of rules, new sensory experiences and boredom.
Podcast with Dr Carly Jones MBE
05/07/2023
Dr Carly Jones MBE joins us on this week’s podcast. Carly was a huge hit at the Middletown Conference this year.