We are actively watching how things develop with the COVID-19 virus, and are taking advice on if or when we would need to close our groups for everyone’s health and safety. We will continue to assess the situation and keep our attendees informed.
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An autistic woman learning who she is and who she can be
AIM Protest Open Minds Conference
We are peacefully protesting Clive de Carle's appearance at the Open Mind Conference taking place at Dooleys Hotel, 30 Merchants Quay, Waterford, Ireland from 12.00pm–4.30pm. Our Facebook event can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/4273894732702696/ Clive has twice been in the media…
Petition to Channel 4: Cancel ‘Train Your Baby Like A Dog’
On August 20th Channel 4 are airing a show called How To Train Your Baby Like A Dog. It shows dog trainer Jo-Rosie teaching parents how to use clicker training normally used on dogs to train their children to be…
Autistic Pride Picnic
Our Autistic Pride Picnic was held on Sunday April 14th, the day after our Craft Fair, in the grounds of nearby Charlton House. A rich tapestry of speakers, singers and poets proclaimed loudly that they were proud of being autistic.…
Autistic Craft Fair
The autistic fair held on April 13th at Nightingale School hall was a brilliant success with stall-holders from all over the UK.
ABA Trauma Interview
Interview by Emma Dalmayne with an autistic man who suffers from PTSD after being subjected to ABA as a child.
CEASE Practitioners Stopped
This afternoon BBC Radio 4 aired their exposé of scientifically unproven homeopathic quack 'cure' for autism, CEASE. AIM’s Emma Dalmayne was interviewed, and the item was also featured on BBC Breakfast. Legislation against cures for autism need to be developed…
A Thank You from Chantel Miskin
Here is a message we received from Chantel Miskin, the mother of one of our group attendees, posted here with permission. Through our autism journey, and especially since secondary school transition, we have "lost" a lot of the people around…
Protesting Carbone Clinic ABA Workshop
Wed March 6, 2019 A peaceful protest against the harmful rhetoric of Applied Behavioural Analysis.
New Website!
We've got a new website! Please be patient with us as we move all our content across to this new site: we're confident this one's going to be more reliable!
