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HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 23/09/2025

Look at all those people who have turned up to ask Trump about the Epstein files

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

What a fabulous #summer #staycation. I'm going to miss the mini-ones now they are back at school. #mumlife #daughters

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Accurate representation of my #research brain after writing 5000 words then deleting 4000! #PhD #Friday #AuDHD #RSHE #writingretreat

Dog upside down in his bed with an open mouth and silly expression.

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MSc Psychology and Learning Disability @uoppald.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

No prior study broadly on autistic adolescents' lived experience of puberty. Limited lit suggests emotional, sensory impacts of menstruation. Little lit on sexual & romantic development even though autistic adolescents assigned female at birth often camouflage, high risk of sexual victimisation. 2/

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Charlotte Brooks @thegoo.se · 16/07/2025

Are you a neurodivergent person over 16? Share your views to help improve support for neurodivergent young people in schools. Our survey supports the work of the Neurodivergence Task and Finish Group, and may influence recommendations to Government. Take part here: thegoo.se/survey

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Radiate Arts CIC @radiatearts.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Here's a taste of activities coming up next week. Come along to art therapy with Sasha and paint clay models, develop you personal artwork at Patchwork Art and join our LGBTQ+ group on Friday starting preparations for PRIDE! @cwva.bsky.social @cwpnhs.bsky.social

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

👪 Great to see around 100 people attending a Marketplace organised by #WeAreCWVA's Children, Young People and Families Alliance earlier today. 😁👏 Many new connections made... thank you to everyone who attended! #NeverMoreNeeded

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Youngest had their first away race AND THERE WAS SUNSHINE - a brilliant day all-round #proudmum #rowing 🚣🏼‍♀️🚣🏼‍♀️🚣🏼‍♀️🌞🚣🏼‍♀️🚣🏼‍♀️🚣🏼‍♀️

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Centre for Research in Autism and Education @craeioe.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

It is a delight to be able to announce our speaker for this year's #CRAElecture: the wonderful Dr Vikram Jaswal. 6pm (GMT) 3rd April (It's a slightly longer webinar than our usual webinars, and later in the evening so hopefully more of you can join us) bit.ly/CRAEJaswal

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Supporting nonspeaking autistic people's flourishing

... using collaborative cognitive science. With Vikram Jaswal

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

Today I am going to tackle that #STATA #assignment which currently feels like brain constipation as I don't yet understand it ..... Also today ... I suspect heavy furniture may be moved #ADHD #procrastination

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Alt: a man is peeking out from behind a railing and says pivot as he pushes he's settee

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

💰 Micro-grants for community groups are available as part of Age Without Limits Day, which celebrates ageing and challenges ageism. 📆 The deadline for applications is Monday 10 February More ➡️ www.agewithoutlimits.org/article/age-... #WeAreCWVA #NeverMoreNeeded

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

🏥 The NHS is developing a new 10-Year Plan. As part of the plan, it is engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including the community sector. 📆 We're running a workshop from 2pm to 3.30pm on Tuesday 4 February... Register ➡️ book.plinth.org.uk/e/L41VZ8yNv2... #WeAreCWVA #NeverMoreNeeded

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Radiate Arts CIC @radiatearts.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Apologies for the delay in getting this out there - better late than never! 🤞 Another exciting week!!

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Great project to do with community groups - we had so much fun exploring Antarctica at club #STEAMTISTIC

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

A fabulous #weekendwandering but Gilbertgobalmighty is punishing me for not letting him jump into the freezing river ... #wetdogsmell rising - so that's nice 🐕🤢

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Dr Becky Wood @thewoodbug.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

📣 Next Wednesday 15th January at 12pm 📣 Do consider attending my online talk on research, disability & inclusive research. For all those interested ✳️ in disability research ✳️ in enabling all research to be more inclusive 🌈 Free to attend - register via the link below 👇 www.gla.ac.uk/schools/educ...

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

🧠 Only a couple of places remain at the next Positive Mental Health for Us engagement event, taking place at Cheshire FA from 9.30am to 12.30pm on Friday 7 February. Register ➡️ book.plinth.org.uk/e/hphamAWfSF... #WeAreCWVA #NeverMoreNeeded

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Jenny Mai Phan, PhD @drjmphan.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Call for papers: Autism & Adolescence @ Frontiers in Psychiatry. We're seeking contributions on topics like cognitive, social, & emotional development, intersectional identities, mental health, bullying and friendships, school, family systems, and transitions to adulthood. Learn more: bit.ly/4iFxWi1

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Autism and Adolescence

Adolescence is a transformative developmental period marked by significant cognitive, social, and emotional changes impacting adaptive functioning and well-being into adulthood. For autistic individua...

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Claire Schmidlin @claireschmidlin.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Our @SteamtisticCIC families had much to say that was valuable and insightful - as a small, community-led group left adrift by an overwhelmed system we understand first-hand the impact barriers to support have on our ND family's ability to thrive. Life shouldn't just be coping to survive. #Autistic

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

🧠 #WeAreCWVA and nine other community sector organisations have developed Positive Mental Health for Us, a project aiming to share the experiences of under-served communities and improve access to mental health support. Access resources ➡️ cwva.org.uk/positivement... #NeverMoreNeeded

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

📢Go and check out the latest funding opportunities from: Cheshire West Welcoming Spaces Fund, The Fore, Chester Community Energy, Woodward Charitable Trust, Hedley Foundation and more... 🔎Visit #WeAreCWVA's funding page and see what you can access buff.ly/3ZCwtS8 #NeverMoreNeeded

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

❤️ Great to see Chester Town Hall, Eastgate Clock and other landmarks lit up in orange to help mark #WeAreCWVA’s Volunteer Awards! 👏 It’s always important to recognise the value of volunteers… thanks to Cheshire West and Chester Council for arranging this! #NeverMoreNeeded

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

If you are new to Bluesky, #WeAreCWVA have compiled a 'starter pack' of Community Sector Organisations and Partners to get you started. We'll be adding to this list as more organisations migrate over go.bsky.app/GgmYDd

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

❤️ #WeAreCWVA has launched the Vision for Volunteering (2025-30), helping create a framework for investing time and resources into volunteering, elevating its importance and extending its reach far and wide. Find out more ➡️ cwva.org.uk/visionforvol... #NeverMoreNeeded

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Cheshire West Voluntary Action @cwva.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

💰 The next training on how to write and develop exceptional grant funding applications is taking place from 10am to 1pm on Tuesday 18 February. Register ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/9081354565... #WeAreCWVA #NeverMoreNeeded

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Thriving Autistic @thrivingautistic.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Are you looking for something new to read or want to discover more about being Autistic? The Autism Books by Autistic Authors Project has a great collection of books written about and related to Autism by Autistic authors. Led by @autisticbooks.bsky.social autismbooksbyautisticauthors.com

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Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services (LCVS) @liverpoolcvs.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

📘 #Training | This course draws on LCVS's extensive experience and insights in fundraising to provide guidance on applying for funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation. ⬇️LEARN MORE⬇️ 🔗 buff.ly/49XKcGR

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