Vacancy – Integrated Autism Service (IAS) Senior Specialist Practitioner – Powys
Main area: Senior Specialist Practitioner Grade: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 070-NMR072-0618 Site: Bronllys Hospital Town: Bronllys Salary: £31,697 to £41,787 per annum Closing Date: 02/07/2018 23:59 http://jobs.powysthb.wales.nhs.uk/job/UK/Powys/Bronllys/Powys_Teaching_Health_Board/Senior_Specialist_Practitioner/Senior_Specialist_Practitioner-v1101051?_ts=243
Are you an adult with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder who has encountered the police/criminal justice system within the last 2 years?
We Would Like to Improve the Criminal Justice System! We Need Your Help! This will involve an online questionnaire. It will take about 10 minutes to complete and all information will be anonymous and kept confidential. All completed questionnaires will be entered into a prize draw for two participants to win a £25 Amazon voucher. […]
Are you a Parent or Carer of a person with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder who has encountered the police and criminal justice system within the last 2 Years?
We Would Like to Improve the Criminal Justice System! We Need Your Help! This will involve an online questionnaire. It will take about 10 minutes to complete and all information will be anonymous and kept confidential. All completed questionnaires will be entered into a prize draw for two participants to win a £25 Amazon voucher. […]
What do autistic people think about alcohol?
Alcohol Concern and the Centre for Applied Autism Research (CAAR) at the University of Bath want to find out more about what autistic people think about alcohol. The aim is to help make sure that information and support about alcohol is meeting the needs of autistic people. If you’re aged 16 or older and are […]
Welsh Government News – Autism services in Wales improving
More people with autism in Wales are now experiencing quicker access to better services as a result of additional investment put in place by the Welsh Government, Health and Social Services Secretary Vaughan Gething said today. In 2016, the Welsh Government publishing a new Autistic Spectrum Disorder Strategic Action Plan, backed by a £13m investment […]
WLGA Press Release – Making strides in improving and raising awareness of autism services
A programme aimed at raising awareness and improving understanding of autism has now been rolled out in 80 primary schools across Wales, according to an annual report published today. ‘Learning with Autism’, developed by the National ASD Development Team – which is funded by Welsh Government and hosted by WLGA in partnership with Public Health […]
Are you Parent or Carer of a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Living in Swansea?
We Would Like to Reduce the Time to Get the Diagnosis! We Need Your Help! This will involve completing an online questionnaire. The answers you give could help to improve the diagnostic services in Swansea. All information will be anonymous and kept confidential. All completed questionnaires will be entered into a prize draw to win […]
Team Lead – Intergrated Autism Service (Hywel Dda UHB / West Wales)
Grade: Band 7 Salary: £31,697 to £41,787 per annum Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Closing: 22nd May 2018 @ 23:59 The Integrated Autism Service (IAS) is a Wales wide initiative with the objective of establishing consistent services across Wales for Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Multidisciplinary Team consisting of […]
Ceredigion Learning Services’ focus on learners with Autism
Monday 26 March marked the start of World Autism Awareness Week 2018. To coincide with this, Ceredigion Special Educational Needs/Additional Learning Needs (SEN/ALN) team arranged for renowned speaker and journalist, Dean Beadle, to give a presentation to an audience of school staff, learning services staff and partnership agencies on Monday, 26 March. Dean shared his […]
Integrated Autism Service Manager (ABMU)
Grade: Band 8a Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Site: Neath Port Talbot Hospital Salary: £40,420 to £48,515 per annum Closing: 14th March 2018 @ 23:59 The Integrated Autism Service (IAS) is a pioneering new service for children and adults with autism across Bridgend, […]
Pembrokshire County Council – Minister celebrates autism programme
A programme aimed at increasing recognition, understanding and acceptance of children with autism in their early years is being rolled out in Pembrokeshire. It is estimated that around one in 100 children have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The programme has already been successfully adopted by the Little Acorns playgroup in Milford Haven. And on Thursday, […]
Cardiff University’s Centre for Trials Research is conducting a research study into sensory integration therapy
Trial name: SenITA. A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of sensory integration therapy versus usual care for sensory processing difficulties in autism spectrum disorder in children: impact on behavioural difficulties, adaptive skills and socialisation. ISRCTN Trial registration number: 14716440 Grant value (£): 1,193,553 Funding end date: 31 March 2020 Background Autism spectrum […]
