Sandwell Autism Group

We're a participation group. Our aim is to publicise and shape autism services for children and young people in Sandwell.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

We will back, this isn't a decision we took lightly. We will decide on our future plans and get back to you when we have news.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Pop up cuppa. If you're free and fancy it just turn up.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Meeting tomorrow we are joined by guests from @Positive_Lives to talk about their latest projects stemming from their work on the autism strategy. We will also discuss our latest digiatal story and this months Autism Roadmap Topic 'My Life' @DvcDudley

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Take a look at our digital stories created by our listening group. The current focus is the MAA for autism.
https://t.co/C5oIapTyH6
If you want to join our convesation do get in touch.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Sorry everyone unforseen emergency so have to cancel tonight. Catch you next time.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Meet up tonight message us if you would like to join.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Reminder meeting today.

[Dudley Voices for Choice Self Advocacy @DvcDudley]

Looking forward to conversations continuing around the all age autism road map. Who is coming?

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Meet up tonight message us if you would like to join.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Part 2 of Parent Y's story
https://t.co/evakSleOEN
Dealing with CAMHS and getting a second opinon, an MAA assessment and EHCP process. Although Child Y got a diagnosis and an EHCP. Child Y and family are still reeling from the trauma of the last 8 years of blame and unmet needs

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Parent Y's MAA story Part 1 of a 2 part story.
A story of masking and parent blame.

If you have any experiences, ideas or thoughts you would like to share on this topic get in touch.
https://t.co/vXJ7PZi5PQ

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

You can go to all or you can pick the topics that interest you. Can't get to the meetings but got some ideas, thoughts and experiences to share?
Contact the team @DvcDudley and they will be able to help.

[Dudley Voices for Choice Self Advocacy @DvcDudley]

Looking forward to conversations continuing around the all age autism road map. Who is coming?

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Watch our selection of digital stories about parent experences of diagnosis.
https://t.co/C5oIapBXiw
If you live in Sandwell and have experience or ideas that you want to share about diagnosing autism in children and young people please get in touch.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Another story from our discussion group.
https://t.co/pSBvtZlSiF
This one is a story about parent denial and post diagnostic support.
Live in Sandwell?
Get in touch to tell us your ideas and experiences of diagnosing children and young people.

[Sandwell Parents Voices United @VoicesParents]

May's meeting message us for a log in.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Morning we are meeting today at 12.30
Up for discussion is:
Our new digital stories project.
My Soical Life and My Relationships to feed into the Autism Roadmap meetings this month. Dudley Voices for Choice @DvcDudley
Message us for log in or send your views if you can't make it.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

This weeks digital story.
https://t.co/whxaDx95gG
Get in touch and join our conversation.

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Can you answer this quick survey about Elm Tree Specialist Primary Academy for Autistic children. Parents in our community know this provision is much needed.
Can help by responsding to this survey? Do your bit people! Thanks
https://t.co/keM97pbbu1

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

Part 2 of Parent X's digital story is now out.
https://t.co/8gDLV7bs9X
Part 1 incase you missed it.
https://t.co/c3JEg3wbrQ

[Sandwell Autism Group @GroupSandwell]

We're really excited that content made by our listening group is ready.
Our current focus is Assessment for Autism.
Look out for our video's which we will be sharing over the next few weeks.
Part 1 linked
https://t.co/c3JEg3wbrQ
Message for the case study if you want more detail.

[Dudley Voices for Choice Self Advocacy @DvcDudley]

Autism Awareness week - we were extremely lucky to get this message from @ChrisGPackham sent. I think you will agree that there is greatness in sharing thoughts.
https://t.co/5Q60IKPFgD

[Dudley Voices for Choice Self Advocacy @DvcDudley]

We need to hear your voices