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Buckinghamshire Culture – Seeking Community Curators

Together We Build Together We Build is a Bucks project celebrating 10 years since the London 2012 Paralympics. We are seeking d/Deaf and disabled Community Curators who want to help us share the story of the Paralympics and what it means now.We will support our Community Curators to pick a Read more…

By neil.cary, 9 months28-Jun-22 ago

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Bucks Heroes Project

Bucks Heroes Project wants to collaborate with local communities to celebrate and explore their extraordinary stories and heritage, which are currently under-represented at the Museum. Bucks Heroes is all about celebrating stories of overcoming There will be a Bucks Heroes exhibition at Discover Bucks Museum in 2023 celebrating Bucks Heroes Read more…

By neil.cary, 1 year10-Mar-22 ago

12-Apr-23 - Members Zoom Meeting

Our Zoom meetings happen on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 18:30 - 20:00

26-Apr-23 - Go-karting

Our previous go-karting events have been a great success so we\'re going to do it again. Invitations will be sent to all members closer to the time.

24-May-23 - Little Boat Trip, Aylesbury

Another repeat of our fun trip in 2022. Closer to the time I’ll send invitations.

23-Aug-23 - Guided Walk around Old Amersham

More details to follow

25-Oct-23 - Bowling

Details to follow

The Shifting landscape of autism (6-Mar-23)

The shifting landscape of autism services: Therapist Neurodiversity Collective’s Julie Roberts Noncompliant – the podcast a podcast about neurodiversity and human rights. Link

Transitions to Work Scheme (18-Feb-23)

Talkback and Citizens Advice Bucks are launching a new, 10 week transitions to work programme. Designed to help autistic people aged between 16 and 25 years old, who live in Buckinghamshire and can travel independently, into the world of work. Link

Recovering from trauma... (16-Feb-23)

Recovering from trauma caused by "the system" By Chrissa Cathie Long & Andy Bilson via You Tube Link

Establishing workplace adjestments (16-Feb-23)

Establishing workplace adjustments: How I learned to advocate for my Autistic needs by Justine Field Link

Why Doesn’t Standard Talking Therapy Work ..... (16-Feb-23)

Why Doesn’t Standard Talking Therapy Work for Autistic People? By Dr Alice Nicholls We know that 70% of autistic people will be diagnosed with at least one mental health problem at some point in their life. This means that autistic, neurodiverse people, and people with a diagnosis of ASD, ASC or Asperger’s syndrome are more likely to struggle with their mental health than the general population. Despite this high prevalence, most talking therapies have been designed to suit a neurotypical thinking style. Link