Tea and Toast
18/03/2023
This visual support provides step by step instructions for making tea and toast, which will help a child or young person to contribute to a special treat on Mother’s Day.
Wellbeing template
17/03/2023
The Centre is sharing this template as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
St Patrick’s Day Sensory Bottle
17/03/2023
Green is everywhere today!
Mother's Day
16/03/2023
Make a butterfly for Mother’s Day by making hand prints or tracing around hands. A creative surprise on Mother’s Day to give along with a cup of tea or breakfast in bed!
St Patrick’s Day Play Dough Mats
15/03/2023
Get green and creative for St Patrick’s day with these play dough ideas.
Neurodiversity Week
15/03/2023
Celebrate Neurodiversity Week by applying today for the Middletown Conference.
The Story of St Patrick
14/03/2023
Prepare for Friday with this clear and simple story of St Patrick and why we celebrate the day each year.
Middletown Conference Alert:
14/03/2023
Many thanks to the hundreds of people who have applied to attend the Centre’s conference.
Visual Supports in Ukrainian
10/03/2023
The Centre is again sharing these visual supports which are presented in both Ukrainian and English, and can be used by schools and homes supporting refugees.
Book the conference
09/03/2023
Carly Jones MBE is an autistic woman and campaigner for the rights of autistic girls and women.
‘More than Words’: Supporting hospital visits
09/03/2023
Hospitals and other clinical settings can be overwhelming and unpredictable environments, which increases stress when an autistic person is already feeling unwell.
Help us understand the sensory experiences of adolescent autistic girls.
03/03/2023
Are you an autistic adolescent female aged 18-19?
How can an autistic person reduce the risk of burnout?
02/03/2023
Yesterday we shared ideas on how family and friends can support the autistic person to prevent burnout.
Dr Peter Vermeulen Podcast
02/03/2023
In this week’s podcast Dr Peter Vermeulen highlights the importance of being happy and discusses with Middletown’s Dr Fiona McCaffrey how we, as parents and professionals, can help...
How can friends and family reduce autistic burnout?
01/03/2023
The Centre has shared information over the last few days on what autistic burnout is and what can cause it.
Book the conference
28/02/2023
Carly is 40, Autistic and a proud single mother of three daughters two of whom are also Autistic.
Autistic burnout
28/02/2023
Last week the Centre shared a resource from NAS on Autistic Fatigue, sometimes referred to as burnout.
Attention autism training
27/02/2023
This is the first training of its kind, and has been specifically developed by Aideen as part of her study funded by the Eva Duggan award.