We support autism, autistic adults and carers in Buckinghamshire
- We maintain this website, which contains a wealth of information & advice
- We hold social gatherings where our members meet face-to-face or online
- We offer advice and help to organisations looking to improve their understanding of autism.
Latest News
Im Schwarzwald (17-May-24)
One of our members, Matthew Wren, has composed an orchestral musical piece which was performed by the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, conducted by Péter Illényi. Don’t miss the chance to listen to and buy this soaring and evocative music. Link
Autism & OCD (16-May-24)
Autism is the Arena and OCD is the Lion’: Autistic adults’ experiences of co-occurring obsessive-compulsive disorder and repetitive restricted behaviors and interests. Link
Health Conditions & Autism (8-May-24)
Diagnosis of common health conditions among autistic adults in the UK: evidence from a matched cohort study. Link
Black Mental Health and Wellbeing Alliance (30-Apr-24)
The Black Mental Health and Wellbeing Alliance is a collective of individuals with lived experience and grassroots organisations in the mental health sector, with a primary focus on tackling racial inequalities that disproportionately impact Black people. You can read their manifesto here: Link
PIP consultation (30-Apr-24)
The Government are planning to make changes to PIP payments. This is your opportunity to have your say. Link Link
Next Events
22-May-24 - Members’ Face-to-Face Meeting
We’ll be meeting in Aylesbury for our monthly face-to-face meeting.
26-May-24 - Wild Mind Well-Being Farm Visit
Members are invited to come and mix with the animals at Model Farm. More information to be sent by email.
9-Jun-24 - Visit to National Film and Sci-Fi Museum
(To be confirmed). The National Film and Sci-Fi Museum is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and exhibition of the art, skills and dedication that goes into delivering some of the world’s most successful films and tv shows. We are arranging for a group of our members to visit - invitations to follow. Link
12-Jun-24 - Members’ Zoom Meeting
As always, our Zoom meetings are on the 2nd Wed of every month
24-Jul-24 - Boat Trip
Please keep this evening free for our boat trip on the Grand Union canal
28-Aug-24 - Animal Antiks
Some of you may remember our visit to this wonderful farm in 2022. We will be returning this year to meet the alpacas and any new animals that have arrived in the interim. This will be a daytime event.
25-Sep-24 - Go-karting
To all you petrolheads out there, our 2024 Formula Go-kart will happen this evening. Invitations to follow.
Read our Posts …
- Autism and My ExperienceMarking World Autism Awareness Day, more than 70 attendees, including 12 organisations dedicated to autism, gathered at Slough’s Arbour Park for an Autism Awareness Afternoon on Tuesday, April 2. Organisations including Art Beyond Belief, Empower Slough, Read more…
- Autism Bucks at Amersham Christmas MarketIn December every year Amersham holds its Christmas Market, and for the 3rd year running Autism Bucks turned up with its stand. This market is hugely successful, even in the sub-zero temperatures we experienced (but Read more…
- Catch 22 Jazz Jam Session in High WycombeBack in June 2023, Autism Bucks was approached by Catch 22 Jams to see if our members would be interested in attending one of their Jazz Jam Sessions in High Wycombe. To quote their website: Read more…
- Road Farm CountrywaysRoad Farm Countryways is a mixed livestock and arable farm in the heart of the Buckinghamshire Chilterns. They’re organised by a committed, experienced family and local community led team. As part of the Care Farm Read more…
- Silverstone MuseumThe Silverstone Museum is based at the entrance to the world-famous motor racing circuit, and is situated in the last remaining Second World War hangar at the venue. On 20 June 2023 the Museum opened Read more…