Day: 10 August 2017
NAS survey on Clinical Commissioning for autism
Women and autism: an interview with Charlene Tait
Charlene Tait is Director of Autism Practice and Research at Scottish Autism. Charlene was interviewed for Network Autism when she attended the XI Autism-Europe International Congress hosted by the National Autistic Society in 2016.
In this video Charlene discusses Scottish Autism’s innovative new online support programme for autistic women and girls, their families and professionals. She explores some of the difficulties that autistic women and girls may face, particularly around diagnosis.
To access the interview follow the link:
Sick:Living with Invisible Illness- Exhibition at Sun Pier House, Chatham
August sees a new exhibition to be held at Sun Pier House Gallery, Sun Pier, Chatham, aimed at encouraging understanding of and support for invisible illness.
Entitled ‘SICK!’, part of a project funded by Arts Council England and Medway Council Arts Team, the exhibition will run from 5th to 27th August 2017 and is based around invisible illness and invisible disability.
More information here:
http://www.mva.org.uk/news/shining-a-light-on-invisible-illness-the-sick-art-exhibition-at-sun-pier-august-2017
Alliance Webinar ‘Medicines that should not be routinely prescribed in primary care. Heather Holmes and Brian Mackenna NHS England’
Please find below the joining details for the 6th September Alliance Webinar ‘Medicines that should not be routinely prescribed in primary care. Heather Holmes and Brian Mackenna NHS England’
For more information and joining instructions contact:
| Elliott Mansfield
Policy Advisor, Voluntary Sector, Long Term Conditions & End of Life Care Primary, Community & Mental Health Services Directorate Department of Health, 79 Whitehall, SW1A 2NS E: elliott.mansfield@dh.gsi.gov.uk T: 02072103842 |