Autism
Campaigners condemn ‘appalling scandal’ over autism provision in Llanelli
Campaigners and politicians have criticised Carmarthenshire County Council over what they say is a crisis in specialist education for autistic…
Heol Goffa rebuild: Council faces critical decision on future of Llanelli’s special school
Carmarthenshire Council faces a pivotal decision on the future of Ysgol Heol Goffa, Llanelli’s overcrowded special school. With two rebuild…
Housebuilder donates £2,000 to Carmarthenshire autism charity
Persimmon Homes has donated £2,000 to Carmarthen & Cross Hands Autistic Mams Association (CCAMA)
Funding announced to improve neurodivergence services cut ADHD and autism waiting times
Welsh Government have announced a further £13.7m to improve neurodivergence services and reduce waiting times for autism and ADHD assessments…
Autistic graduates ‘one of the least likely groups to be in gainful employment’
A Swansea professor is calling on higher education providers to look more closely at how they support autistic students in…
Relaxed performance of Swansea’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ panto hailed a great success
Almost a thousand people attended Swansea Grand Theatre’s recent relaxed panto performance of Beauty and the Beast, a virtual sell…
New review finds Autistic mothers face extra barriers to breastfeed
A new review by Swansea University, working with the University of Kent and non-profit organisation, Autistic UK, has found that…
New Swansea event created to listen to and learn from autistic people
A new event that aims to help people become more autism friendly and best support those who are autistic is…
Swansea carer wins ‘Dignity in Care’ Award
Tristan Harris was praised by Great British Care Awards judges as someone ‘loved by staff and the people he supports’…
Home for young people with complex needs celebrates 10th anniversary
Garreglwyd, a home for young people with autism and severe learning disabilities, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Run by Carmarthenshire County…