Advice Line Plus Events
Advice Line Plus series and Autism Advice Q&A's
Advice Line Plus Events
Advice Line Plus is an extended offering to our Advice Line service.
Advice Line Q&A
We are pleased to announce a series of short episodes on a variety of topics that we hope you will find useful during this time. They will be delivered by a range of speakers over the coming weeks. The series will be recorded in advance so will not be live on the day.
Upcoming topics and dates:
There are currently no upcoming dates for any Advice Line Q&As. Please visit our event listings for all upcoming events.
Past Advice Line Plus Series
Episode 1 - Wellbeing
Episode 2 - Supporting Children and Young People
Episode 3 - How do you become your own coach?
Episode 4 - Free time management in autism
Episode 5 - Coping with modern life - lessons from the ancient world
Episode 6 - A good night's sleep: Learning about sleep from autistic adolescents' personal accounts
Episode 7 - Autistic School Staff in the UK
Episode 8 Part 1: Partnering Autistic Children: Strategies For Social Learning
Episode 8 Part 2: Partnering Autistic Children: Strategies For Social Learning
Guest Q&A
We have a variety of Guest Speaker Q&A’s taking place via Facebook Live. For further information on who will be joining us please see below.
Our Guest Q&A's are answered via Facebook Live over on Scottish Autism's Facebook page.
Upcoming topics and dates:
There are currently no upcoming dates for any Guest Q&As. Please visit our event listings for all upcoming events.
Past Guest Q&A's
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Becky McGinney & Alex Stratikis - Planning for Summer from 8th June
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Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou and a representative from Sibs UK - A Sibling Perspective from 24th May
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Ashley Storrie - Her lived experience of autism, her career & much more! from 30th November
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Professor Jason Leitch, the National Clinical Director at The Scottish Government from 7th May
Covid-19 and government guidance (view transcript) -
Peter Vermeulen: Autism Friendly Relaxation on 18th December 2020
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Emma McCaffrey - on her film 'Autism – A Bunch of Tangled Wires' from 10th February 2021
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Professor Jason Leitch on Covid-19 Vaccines from 23rd February
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Lauren Davidson, Oddities - Autism & Employability from 17th March
Autism Advice Q&A
These sessions are run to help provide as much support as we can to autistic people, their families and carers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Keep an eye on our online events page where we will post more Autism Advice Q&A sessions soon.
There are currently no upcoming dates for our Autism Advice Q&A sessions. Please visit our event listings for all upcoming events.
It is with thanks to our Advice Line Team that we are able to deliver events like these. This team also operates our Autism Advice Line which provides valuable emotional and practical support to families across Scotland. To help us continue to deliver this service, and other vital services in the future, please visit www.scottishautism.org/support-us/donate
You can view recordings of the previous Q&A sessions below:
Autism Advice Q&A on Scensory Processing - 7th September
Autism Advice Q&A on Sleep & Feeling Rested - 9th December
Autism Advice Q&A on Free time management in autism - 18th June
Autism Advice Q&A on How to become your own coach - 4th June (Transcript)
Autism Advice Q&A on Supporting Children and Young People - 21st May (Transcript)
Autism Advice Live - 29th April (Transcript)
Autism Advice Live - 9th April (Transcript)
For links to the resources mentioned please view this document.