Useful Links
Below are links to resources that have been helpful to Alex over the years.
Help & Therapy
A Cyber bullying training manual
The Caldwell Autism Foundation
My Voice project – Age 16-25. Want to connect with other young people with autism and hear all about our myVoice project?
Here is a link to an Apps wheel .This app wheel summarises the most highly recommended apps for users with autism, according to @SueReviews It was compiled in April 2015, by Sue Fletcher-Watson
Listening books – Listening Books provides a postal and internet based audiobook service to over 50,000 members who find it difficult to read the printed word in the usual way
The wrong planet an autism community
Learning breakthrough programme
Cheshire Asperger Parent Support
DSM V American Diagnostic Manual what the changes mean
Research on weighted blankets and vests.
Information on Autism in Wales
Homeschooling a child with autism here and here.
Autistic Womens Empowerment Project
The Exclusive Inclusive Employment Hub
The Exclusive Inclusive Employment Hub blog
Bullying and Substance Abuse: Who It Affects and Why
Drug Abuse and Bullying: Everything You Need To Know
Autism Links
Employment support for ASD – ASDES are a team of professionals, including a psychologist, counsellor, assessor, trainer and employment consultant. They have many years experience in helping people with disabilities back into work.
Recommended Books
People who have helped and inspired Alex
Riding for the disabled Association
Alex in the press
Public speaker Alex sheds light on his struggles with autism
Alex is interviewed by Michael Britt from the Psych Files
Alex’s article on anxiety for Ambitious about Autism
What is ‘Geeks United’ set up in Holywell?
