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November 2023

Autism and Behaviour – Shropshire Council Residents

13th November 2023 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES

Join us for a free in-person session that will arm you with lots of practical information to better understand your autistic child. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children in the Shropshire Council area only. Topics covered include: • Learn more about Autism and Behaviour • Understand the link between Behaviour and communication and explore any patterns • Simple approaches and tips to support your child • The chance to meet other…

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Coffee/Tea and Chat Shifnal – Shropshire Council Residents

27th November 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
St. Andrews Church Shifnal

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed coffee and chat - you do not have to stay for the whole time. Please book a space so we know how many to expect. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children in the Shropshire Council area only. If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.u

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December 2023

Coffee and Chat – Shrewsbury Venue – Shropshire Council Residents

11th December 2023 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed chat. Please book a space. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Attingham Park and Mansion -Shropshire Family Event

21st December 2023 at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
National Trust – Attingham Park, Atcham Atcham SY4 4TP + Google Map
Free

A festive get together for neurodiverse families - no diagnosis required. Open to Shropshire residents. Come and join us for a wander around the Mansion to look at the beautiful Christmas trees. Feel free to stay afterwards to explore the other festive activities at Attingham but please check the website for additional charges e.g. Ice Skating/Outdoor Tree Trail. Meet us at the entrance for free entry to the Park and Mansion. Come along to the Mansion or head off in your own direction…

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January 2024

Coffee and Chat – Shrewsbury Venue – Shropshire Council Residents

8th January at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed chat. Please book a space. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Shropshire ‘Autism and Behaviour’ parent training session – Shifnal

22nd January at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
St Andrew’s Church Church Street Shifnal TF11 9AB
Free

Come along and find out more about managing your Autistic child's behaviour. No diagnosis needed, Shropshire residents only. Come along to our informal training event 'Autism and Behaviour' at St. Andrew's Church Shifnal. Learn more about managing behaviour relating to Autism and meet other parents too. We will be covering - 'What and why?', 'Analysing/tracking behavoiur', 'support strategies' and 'developing emotional understanding and self management' . There will also be time to have a coffee and chat to other parents.

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February 2024

Coffee and Chat – Shrewsbury Venue – Shropshire Council Residents

5th February at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed chat. Please book a space. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Shropshire Teens – Belle Vue Youth Club and Cinema visit – Shrewsbury

12th February at 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Belle Vue Youth Club Rocke Street Shrewsbury SY3 7PY
£12.50

Come and join us for relaxed games/crafts at the Youth club followed by a walk over to the cinema to watch a film. This event is open to Shropshire teens (11-17) who have an 'All In - Short Breaks' number . Please get in touch if you don't have a number and need more information about getting one. We will be meeting at the youth club for games/crafts and then we will take a five minute walk to the cinema…

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Shropshire ‘Autism and Behaviour’ parent training – Cleobury Mortimer

22nd February at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Love Lane Cleobury Mortimer DY14 8PE
Free

Come along and find out more about managing your Autistic child's behaviour. No diagnosis needed, Shropshire residents only. Come along to our informal training event 'Autism and Behaviour' at Cleobury Mortimer Primary School. Learn more about managing behaviour relating to Autism and meet other parents too. We will be covering - 'What and why?', 'Analysing/tracking behaviour', 'support strategies' and 'developing emotional understanding and self management' .

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Autism West Midlands, Oswestry Drop-In

23rd February at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Oswestry Library, 9 Arthur St, Oswestry SY11 1JN United Kingdom + Google Map
Free

This is an event for Shropshire parents/carers of autistic children aged 0-18yrs (no diagnosis needed).Come along for a chat, find out more about AWM's Shropshire Family Service, help us shape what we offer in the area, meet other parents and carers FREE, no need to book just pop in!

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Autism and Girls – Shropshire Council Residents

26th February at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Find out more about Autism and Girls, face-to-face support session Join us for a free in-person session that will arm you with lots of information to better understand and support your autistic child. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children in the Shropshire Council area only. Topics covered include: How Autism can be different in Girls Why it can be harder to get a diagnosis How to support Autistic Girls • The…

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March 2024

Coffee and Chat – Shrewsbury Venue – Shropshire Council Residents

11th March at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed chat. Please book a space. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Attingham Park – Wellbeing Walk – Open Shropshire Council Families Only

21st March at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
National Trust – Attingham Park Atcham SY4 4TP + Google Map
Free

An opportunity for Parents/Carers to enjoy a walk around Attingham and talk to staff from Autism West Midlands - optional Coffee and Cake. Open to parents/carers to talk to staff from Autism West Midlands and enjoy nature in a calm outdoor setting. Open Shropshire Council Residents area only. We will be meeting outside the entrance. Car parking is available Toilets and café on site. Places are limited so please book a space - Any questions please contact shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Family event at The Lantern Shrewsbury

25th March at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
The Lantern Meadow Farm Drive Shrewsbury SY1 4NG + Google Map
Free

A chance to meet other parent/carers in an inclusive environment, lots of Easter themed activities to keep all ages busy, refreshments available. This event is open to Shropshire postcode residents only.

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Shropshire Teens – Attingham Park

28th March at 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
National Trust – Attingham Park Atcham Atcham SY4 4TP, National Trust - Attingham Park
Atcham, SY4 4TP United Kingdom
+ Google Map
£6.25

Come and join us on a visit to Attingham. The activities will be weather dependent: a walk through the deer park, den building and a picnic or if the weather is not so good we can have a walk around the mansion and then warm up with some hot chocolate in the cafe. This trip is open to Autistic teens in Shropshire who have an 'All In' number. If you have not booked with us before then a registration form will be…

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April 2024

Shropshire Teens – Carding Mill Valley Walk

4th April at 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd Long Mynd Church Stretton SY6 6JG United Kingdom + Google Map
£10

Come and join us for a walk at this stunning location. Following our successful trip last year, we couldn't wait to head back! Come and join us for a walk at Cardingmill Valley and we will see if we can spot the wild ponies. Actvitities will hopefully include walking, a picnic, hot chocolate and card games and maybe a bit of fishing in the stream too. Obviously the weather will have an impact on our activity choices but either way…

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Shropshire Coffee and Chat – Shifnal

22nd April at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
St Andrew’s Church, Church Street, Shifnal, UK Church Street Shifnal TF11 9AB + Google Map
Free

Shropshire Parents Coffee and Chat Come join us for a relaxed and friendly gathering at St Andrew's Church in Shifnal, UK. This in-person event is tailored for parents and guardians of children with autism. Connect with fellow parents, share experiences, and find support in an understanding environment. We understand the challenges that come with raising a child with autism, so this event is designed to provide a safe space where you can share your thoughts, concerns, and triumphs with others who truly understand.…

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Online Autism Advice and Consultation Sessions – Shropshire County

25th April at 8:00 am - 16th November at 5:00 pm

Need to chat? Looking for advice? Book onto one of our online support sessions with a specialist Autism Advisor. They can discuss difficulties and coping strategies for children/young people up to their 18th birthday. You must have be a resident of Shropshire County To book, you will need to select a date and time from the dropdown list. A few days before your appointment you will be sent a 'Microsoft Teams' link. Please check your spam folder in case your…

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Coffee and Chat – Oswestry – Shropshire Council Residents

26th April at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
The Oswestry Memorial Hall Smithfield Street Oswestry SY11 2EG + Google Map
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands team and other parents for a relaxed chat. Please book your place. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email: shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Coffee and Chat – Shrewsbury Venue – Shropshire Council Residents

29th April at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sunflower House Kendal Road Shrewsbury SY1 4ES
Free

Join us for a free in-person session to meet members of Shropshire Families Autism West Midlands Team and other Parents for a relaxed chat. Please book a space. No diagnosis required. Hosted by our Autism Specialists, the session is open to parents and carers of children 0-18 in the Shropshire Council area only If you have any questions, please email shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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