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Thanks for being AWesome!

16 September 2020
We want to say thank you to our incredible Teaching Assistants and announce the creation of some exciting new roles at Portfield School.

Safe Space Cabin

15 September 2020
A brand new addition has been installed at one of our residential homes.

Finley's Story

6 September 2020
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, and the incredible work of our staff, Finley was able to learn a new life skill.

Back to School Tips

4 September 2020
Helpful tips and advice for managing the 'Back to School' change in routine

On the Hunt for a New Lifeskills Centre

26 August 2020
We're on the look out for a bigger Lifeskills Centre - Can you help?

A big thank you!

3 August 2020
We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone that participated, donated or simply cheered us on for our Portfield School Playground Appeal!

Face Covering Exemption

30 July 2020
Find our printable explanation sheet and card for face covering exemption here.

"What will a new playground mean to you?"

17 July 2020
We asked some of our staff and pupils why a brand-new playground would mean so much to them. Here’s what they had to say…

Wheels Workshop and SMUGA Opening

4 July 2020
Our Wheels Workshop and Sensory Multi Use Games Area are both officially open!

Back to School

12 June 2020
It’s ‘back to school’ week for most of the UK this week, find out how we're ensuring we keep our children safe at school.

Happy Volunteers' Week!

5 June 2020
This week is Volunteers’ Week, and we’ve been reflecting on how lucky and grateful we are here at Autism Wessex!

Seven Autism Friendly Activities

29 May 2020
We've put together seven of our favourite autism friendly, home-based, activities to keep you busy during the current restrictions

Pandemic Perspectives

26 May 2020
We share some of our Pandemic Perspectives; reflecting on the past two months, and looking forward to the future.

Three Little Birds

22 May 2020
Sign-a-long to Three Little Birds with our Lifeskills team

Autism Superhero - Paul

11 May 2020
We're celebrating the incredible people who go above and beyond for our charity, our Autism Superheroes!

Autism Superhero

28 April 2020
Today is #NationalSuperheroDay and we're celebrating one of our very own Autism Superheroes, Jo.

Positive Progress with our Four Foundations during Lockdown

23 April 2020
Hear from Autism Wessex CEO, Siún Cranny, about the positive progress being made with our Four Foundations during lockdown.

Message from our CEO on COVID-19

13 March 2020

Tesco Bags of Help Scheme

6 January 2020
We are delighted to have been selected for the Tesco Bags of Help scheme!

12 Tips of Christmas

16 December 2019
Here are 12 tips to help you and your family enjoy an autism-friendly yuletide.
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