Autism Wessex

Strip off your socks and take on the blocks for

Autism Wessex's Lego Walk!

If you've ever stepped on a piece of Lego, then you know just how painful this challenge will be.

Are you brave enough to give it a go?

Autism affects around 700,000 people in the UK. If you include their families, autism is a part of daily life for 2.8 million people.

Anyone affected by autism can rely on us for support.

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Client stories

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Diagnosis Before Despair

After four incorrect diagnoses, Gillan was finally diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome and his life took a turn for the better.

Max' Story

"Max didn’t say his first word until he was 3, when he said ‘bear’. It was such an amazing moment, I had waited so long to hear his little voice."

Events

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Signalong Foundation Course (2 days)

12 June 2019 9:30am

An accredited course, delivered by a registered Signalong Tutor. The course is mainly practical, with some learning sessions on areas of communication. There are activities and recaps of signs to ensure candidates have opportunities to practice their signing.