(UK) Berkshire: Charity to hold "World Autism Acceptance Month" open house
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- Mar 24
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Mar 20, 2025, Charity Today: Autism charity marks World Autism Acceptance Month with upcoming events
S. England
BERKSHIRE-based autism charity Prior’s Court is throwing open its gates in April as part of World Autism Acceptance Month (WAAM) 2025.
The charity, which provides residential care and education to autistic young people with complex needs, is marking WAAM 2025 with events held throughout April.
This includes engaging, informative talks from the charity’s experts providing insights about topics in the autism sector, which people from across West Berkshire are invited to attend.
The talks being held are:
Our specialist autism approach at Prior’s Court- a few fundamentals that support each autistic young person in understanding the world around them and ensure we address some of the complex needs. – Tuesday, 1 April
The power of the arts in autism education – Friday, 11 April
Elsewhere during April, West Berkshire residents might see:
Prior’s Court staff members hosting a pop-up stall on World Autism Acceptance Day itself (April 2), in Parkway Shopping Centre, Newbury
Prior’s Court staff members ‘taking over’ Newbury Parkrun on Saturday, 26th April
For World Autism Acceptance Month, take just 15 minutes of your time to learn more about the young people we support. You could:
Watch one of Prior’s Court’s short films focusing on parent experiences of having an autistic child with complex needs – https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/pages/category/pi-family-experiences.
Watch a short film about what it is like to be a sibling of an autistic person with complex needs – https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/jamie-kaitlins-story-a-siblings-view-of-priors-court.
Read more about the Prior’s Court approach to learning in action, to explore why and how the charity delivers learning in the way it does – https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/blogs/pi-our-approach-to-learning.
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