Autistic Parents UK
@autisticparentsuk.org
The only national, Autistic-led charity supporting parents who are Autistic themselves, with children of any neurotype. We offer a range of peer support services, events, training and resources: https://www.autisticparentsuk.org/
Topics include:
🗨️ Welcome to the UK
🗨️ Recently/self-diagnosed
🗨️ AuDHD
🗨️ Autistic identity
🗨️ Busy hands
🗨️ EHCPs and working with professionals
🗨️ Parents of young children (age 0-5)
🗨️ Parenting teens
We also offer a structured group that offers a 6-session block of peer support.
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🗨️ Welcome to the UK
🗨️ Recently/self-diagnosed
🗨️ AuDHD
🗨️ Autistic identity
🗨️ Busy hands
🗨️ EHCPs and working with professionals
🗨️ Parents of young children (age 0-5)
🗨️ Parenting teens
We also offer a structured group that offers a 6-session block of peer support.
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January 15, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Topics include:
🗨️ Welcome to the UK
🗨️ Recently/self-diagnosed
🗨️ AuDHD
🗨️ Autistic identity
🗨️ Busy hands
🗨️ EHCPs and working with professionals
🗨️ Parents of young children (age 0-5)
🗨️ Parenting teens
We also offer a structured group that offers a 6-session block of peer support.
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🗨️ Welcome to the UK
🗨️ Recently/self-diagnosed
🗨️ AuDHD
🗨️ Autistic identity
🗨️ Busy hands
🗨️ EHCPs and working with professionals
🗨️ Parents of young children (age 0-5)
🗨️ Parenting teens
We also offer a structured group that offers a 6-session block of peer support.
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📹 A recording will be available on our public Facebook page shortly after the end of the event for 30 days. A recording will also be uploaded to our YouTube channel soon after the event.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:29 PM
📹 A recording will be available on our public Facebook page shortly after the end of the event for 30 days. A recording will also be uploaded to our YouTube channel soon after the event.
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You can ask a question:
👉 By commenting on this post
👉 By emailing enquiriesAutistic Parents UK with the subject 'January Q&A'. (Let us know if you would like to stay anonymous)
👉 Live at the event
This Q&A will be livestreamed to Facebook, so there’s no need to book a ticket.
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👉 By commenting on this post
👉 By emailing enquiriesAutistic Parents UK with the subject 'January Q&A'. (Let us know if you would like to stay anonymous)
👉 Live at the event
This Q&A will be livestreamed to Facebook, so there’s no need to book a ticket.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:29 PM
You can ask a question:
👉 By commenting on this post
👉 By emailing enquiriesAutistic Parents UK with the subject 'January Q&A'. (Let us know if you would like to stay anonymous)
👉 Live at the event
This Q&A will be livestreamed to Facebook, so there’s no need to book a ticket.
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👉 By commenting on this post
👉 By emailing enquiriesAutistic Parents UK with the subject 'January Q&A'. (Let us know if you would like to stay anonymous)
👉 Live at the event
This Q&A will be livestreamed to Facebook, so there’s no need to book a ticket.
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As a parent to two now adult AuDHD children, Bobbi has extensive experience navigating the challenges they faced and continue to face in school and society. Bobbi has a particular interest and expertise in the areas of exposure anxiety and autistic hyper-empathy.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:29 PM
As a parent to two now adult AuDHD children, Bobbi has extensive experience navigating the challenges they faced and continue to face in school and society. Bobbi has a particular interest and expertise in the areas of exposure anxiety and autistic hyper-empathy.
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Bobbi Elman is an AuDHD Consultant, Trainer, and Advocate for ND and LGBTQIA rights. Bobbi has a postgraduate degree in Autism from the University of Birmingham and over 17 years of professional experience working with Autistic children, families, schools, and organisations.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Bobbi Elman is an AuDHD Consultant, Trainer, and Advocate for ND and LGBTQIA rights. Bobbi has a postgraduate degree in Autism from the University of Birmingham and over 17 years of professional experience working with Autistic children, families, schools, and organisations.
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And of course we’ll be continuing our online community support groups, 1-1 and group peer support programme, and live Q&As.
Thank you for being part of this community and we can’t wait to share what we are working on over the course of this year, and beyond.
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Thank you for being part of this community and we can’t wait to share what we are working on over the course of this year, and beyond.
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January 4, 2026 at 9:04 AM
And of course we’ll be continuing our online community support groups, 1-1 and group peer support programme, and live Q&As.
Thank you for being part of this community and we can’t wait to share what we are working on over the course of this year, and beyond.
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Thank you for being part of this community and we can’t wait to share what we are working on over the course of this year, and beyond.
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👉 Developing training packages for Autistic parents and the professionals that support them.
👉 Expansion of our counselling programme.
👉 Recruiting new members of our paid staff team.
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👉 Expansion of our counselling programme.
👉 Recruiting new members of our paid staff team.
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January 4, 2026 at 9:04 AM
👉 Developing training packages for Autistic parents and the professionals that support them.
👉 Expansion of our counselling programme.
👉 Recruiting new members of our paid staff team.
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👉 Expansion of our counselling programme.
👉 Recruiting new members of our paid staff team.
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👉 Piloting a brand-new ‘peer assistance’ programme offering practical support and body doubling for Autistic parents.
👉 The return of our webinars to share up-to-date knowledge and information from neurodivergent-affirming experts.
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👉 The return of our webinars to share up-to-date knowledge and information from neurodivergent-affirming experts.
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January 4, 2026 at 9:04 AM
👉 Piloting a brand-new ‘peer assistance’ programme offering practical support and body doubling for Autistic parents.
👉 The return of our webinars to share up-to-date knowledge and information from neurodivergent-affirming experts.
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👉 The return of our webinars to share up-to-date knowledge and information from neurodivergent-affirming experts.
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We hope you enjoy the festive season, however you like to celebrate. If you’d like to share, we’d love to hear about any moments of Christmas joy, no matter how big or small. We’d also love to know your plans for resting and recovering from what can be a very busy and intense time of year.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
We hope you enjoy the festive season, however you like to celebrate. If you’d like to share, we’d love to hear about any moments of Christmas joy, no matter how big or small. We’d also love to know your plans for resting and recovering from what can be a very busy and intense time of year.
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in our Facebook group to be approved while we have a break and spend time with our families. We thank you for your understanding.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
in our Facebook group to be approved while we have a break and spend time with our families. We thank you for your understanding.
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I feel more confident in myself and how I parent. I would really recommend giving it a go. They put you at ease straight away and it’s so good to speak to someone who gets it and shares many of the same challenges”
Find out more about our peer support offering: www.autisticparentsu...
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Find out more about our peer support offering: www.autisticparentsu...
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December 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I feel more confident in myself and how I parent. I would really recommend giving it a go. They put you at ease straight away and it’s so good to speak to someone who gets it and shares many of the same challenges”
Find out more about our peer support offering: www.autisticparentsu...
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Find out more about our peer support offering: www.autisticparentsu...
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Your contributions help to ensure the long-term sustainability of the work we do, providing community and peer support, advocating for the needs of Autistic parents, and empowering them and their families to thrive.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Your contributions help to ensure the long-term sustainability of the work we do, providing community and peer support, advocating for the needs of Autistic parents, and empowering them and their families to thrive.
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We are the only national charity supporting Autistic parents (i.e. Autistic adults, who are also parents).
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December 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We are the only national charity supporting Autistic parents (i.e. Autistic adults, who are also parents).
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♥️ ENGAGE: Like, comment and share our social media posts to help spread our message and reach more Autistic parents.
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♥️ ENGAGE: Like, comment and share our social media posts to help spread our message and reach more Autistic parents.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
♥️ SHOP: Sign up for Easyfundraising and they will donate to us every time you shop online, at no extra cost to you: www.easyfundraising....
♥️ ENGAGE: Like, comment and share our social media posts to help spread our message and reach more Autistic parents.
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♥️ ENGAGE: Like, comment and share our social media posts to help spread our message and reach more Autistic parents.
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It can be a LOT to navigate!
In this article, we will explore some of the ways we can make the holiday season more accessible and look at ways we can create new traditions that serve our needs and bring joy.
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In this article, we will explore some of the ways we can make the holiday season more accessible and look at ways we can create new traditions that serve our needs and bring joy.
www.autisticparentsu...
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Connection over Perfection: Making Christmas Work for You and Your Family
While Christmas can be a time of joy for many, for neurodivergent people it can feel overwhelming. There is a shift in pace, sensory sensitivities to navigate, as well as holiday traditions and expectations. It can be a LOT to navigate! In this article, we will explore some of the ways we can make the holiday season more accessible, and look at ways we can create new traditions which serve our needs and bring joy.Allowing space for flexibilityIf I asked you what the perfect Christmas looked lik
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December 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It can be a LOT to navigate!
In this article, we will explore some of the ways we can make the holiday season more accessible and look at ways we can create new traditions that serve our needs and bring joy.
www.autisticparentsu...
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In this article, we will explore some of the ways we can make the holiday season more accessible and look at ways we can create new traditions that serve our needs and bring joy.
www.autisticparentsu...
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