Autistic Radio - Spectrum Voices

Autism Charities - A Career Viewpoint - www.AskRichard.co.uk - 2023 07 11

Autism organisations have grown from the very first groups of local parents that started what became the large autism charities…to now the plethora of groups, charities, associations, movements, campaigns….
Questions… what has been achieved?  What should happen next?... how does this compare to other countries? …
https://theautismnetwork.co.uk/
Autistic people have untapped skills and potential which are crucial in meeting what society needs. Richard works with autistic people, organisations, families, employers, professionals and statutory agencies.
https://www.askrichard.co.uk/

Florence & Italy - Autism Adventures Abroad - Alex Stratikis 2023 06 20

Alex takes us on a journey to the italian city of Firenze and gives an autistic travellers perspective. Plenty of information to inspire armchair travellers as well as those who might sample the rich history available to visitors in person. 
https://autismadventuresabroad.com/ a resource for the autistic traveller 

Live -Spectrum Voices Conversation 2023 06 25

Every Sunday we meet for a live conversation. There`s a loose structure but it's free-ranging. This podcast is a raw unedited example of what to expect.
We discuss our limited use of facebook and the posts that Harry curates for interest and discussion.
Reliably available every Sunday 6PM UK time 5 hours earlier EST approx depending on daylight saving.  

Autistic Passions Art -Self Therapy - LIVE 2023 06 04

Why are they called special interests when they are our passions?
Artistic endeavours not to be trivialised or pathologised. Art is a broad term for our self therapy.

Advocacy Autistic Voices Autscape - Evalynne Chalmer co-operation in Radio 2023 06 14

It was great to co-operate with Evalynne
She is a UK pioneer in Audio and Radio. (amongst her talents !)
 
Here at Autistic Radio we look forward to working with you Evalynne :-)
 
She has a body of work which she publishes here........
https://autisticvoices.podbean.com/
 
Autistic Festival & Conference http://www.autscape.org/about/
Evalynne Charmer Dip. Hyp  (Paediatrics); AMRSPH; Cert CBT; Cert Hol; MHS; Certified TISPH Practitioner
Ed Elf Child Therapy Ltd
CHILDREN’S HOLISTIC THERAPY CLINIC OF THE YEAR
https://www.edelfchildtherapy.com 
https://childhypnotherapyinstitute.com
Evalynne Charmer Dip. Hyp  (Paediatrics); AMRSPH; Cert CBT; Cert Hol; MHS; Certified TISPH Practitioner
Ed Elf Child Therapy Ltd
CHILDREN’S HOLISTIC THERAPY CLINIC OF THE YEAR
Websites
https://www.edelfchildtherapy.com  https://childhypnotherapyinstitute.com
 
 

Nature & Art Therapy - Brigid Shares from Brightfire CIC 2023 06 13

https://www.brightfirecic.com/
mail@brightfirecic.com
Brightfire CIC is a non-profit, Autistic led community interest company, providing mental health and wellbeing support for Autistic adults. 
Brigid Talks about Closeness to nature and art in the autistic identity
I was talking about the annual event chaired by Damien Milton where I was inspired by Max Sparrow to start an Autistic led organization a few years ago. It`s called PARC (Participatory Autism Research Collective). 
 
Here is a link to their website.
 
https://participatoryautismresearch.wordpress.com/category/events/
 
And link to Maxwell Sparrows website:
 
https://unstrangemind.com/about/

Beyond Autism Andy Swartfigure - An Autism professional worth listening to.

Andy Swartfigure is important to us in the U.K. 
Here is our first recording with him.
We have started our conversations with him and he is willing to continue open dialogue. His concepts of Equality and Equity demand attention.
Andrew Swartfigure, BCBA, Director of Research and New Business Development, BeyondAutism 
https://www.beyondautism.org.uk/professionals/resources/autism-podcast-series/
Social constructs and the realities of disability and autism inclusion              20 -21 June 2023
https://www.uos.ac.uk/content/beyondautism-conference-2023

Its not all about Voices - Explain Me Autism - Alternative Speech 2023 05 28

Explain Me Autism - "Non Speaking People"
Alternatives in Communication without the Negative of "Non"
We want to reach out to learn more !
Liz leads a conversation that shows how much we don`t know.
Hopefully we can co-operate with those using alternatives to vacalisation. We wish to be informed by people to widen our understanding of everyones experience of Autism.
We look forward to Liz`s contacts with our tribe creating a joint project.
Get in touch please to educate us.
news@autisticradio.com www.autisticradio.com 
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Autism Adventures Abroad - AutisticRadio.com 2023 05 21

 
Meet Alex Stratikis, the Autistic Traveller
Join Alex on his journey of self-discovery as he travels the world, finding himself and what it means to be human, while also understanding more about his autism and about the needs of neurodivergent individuals more generally
Autism Adventures Abroad.com Website and Blog 
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
Autistic Radio Network Webpage
https://www.facebook.com/AutisticRadioCom/

Sleep - Spectrum Voices Live - AutisticRadio.com 2023 05 21

Sleep patterns Sleep difficultiesJoin us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices on AutisticRadio.com
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Autistic-Association.org Actually Autistic
https://www.autisticradio.com/

Autscape Advocacy Autonomy Spectrum Voices Live www.AutisticRadio.com 2023 04 14

Autscape.org is established as the model of an autistically organised conference and residential festival.
Spectrum Voices discuss making an application to present in august 2023
The theme is Advocacy and Autonomy this year and AutisticRadio.com is all about voicing Autistic Identities and providing a channel for advocacy.
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
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Why Radio? Spectrum Voices Live AutisticRadio.com 2023 05 07

Why Radio? We reflect on how using audio only through radio and podcasting allows us as Autistic People to express our "voices"
 
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
https://www.facebook.com/AutisticRadioCom/
 

Employability Spectrum Voices Live Autistic Radio 2023_03_12

Some thoughts on Employment. Past approaches used to help and some possibilities of change to include Autistic people in work environments.

Disclosure of Autism Spectrum Voices Live Autistic Radio_2023_04_23

Realisation and identifying autistic nature personally is different to openly disclosing. We discuss our choices. They might be different from yours.

Life Strategies Spectrum Voices Live www.AutisticRadio.com 2023 04 16

Strategies For life`s Practicalities. The utility company appointment or the letter to the government department dealing with communication differences.
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
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Network & Community Spectrum Voices Live www.AutisticRadio.com 2023 04 09

Autistic Networking Finding your communitySpectrum Voices at AutisticRadio.com share thoughts about their current experiences
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
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Loneliness Research Spectrum Voices Live www.AutisticRadio.com 2023 04 02

Loneliness and isolation are part of life for many of us.
Researcher Christy Sandeberg joins us to offer opportunities to take positive action.
Harry leads an in depth Spectrum Voices Conversation.
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
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Disability Spectrum Voices Live www.AutisticRadio.com 2023 01 08

Autism = Disability ?
This week our conversation strayed into discussing the word disability. Is our Autism an automatic disability? 
Join us for an Authentic Conversation.Every Sunday Spectrum Voices
https://www.autisticradio.com/
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22 12 29 Explain Me Autism AutisticRadio.Com

Who defines what Autism is? The group openly discusses Autism and Autistic identity and their discomfort with the choices presented by others.

22 12 28 Late Late diagnosis show AutisticRadio.Com

Late Late Diagnosis Show.... The Spectrum Voices group open up the subject of ”late diagnosis” The majority of autistic people in their middle and late ages are likely to be unaware of this important personal information.

Spectrum Voices Conversation Live 27 Dec 22

Live Special Recording
Radio Days 2022
4 broadcasts introducing AutisticRadio.com 27,28,29,30 December
Day one 27th December
Ocalicon 2022 After Ocalicon Autism Conference Nov 22
The group discussed the presentations of groups and speakers that came to our interest during the international conference.
Hoarding, Support of self employment and networking were presentations including the known talents of Richard Ibottson and colleagues.
Lynsey Stewart's research around autism and dementia was a prominent subject for discussion.
Day two 28th December 18.00
The Late Late Diagnosis show.