Autism Friendly Swindon Newsletter April 2020

News - 28 April 2020

Coronavirus has brought about huge changes and disruption to all our lives, which may particularly affect people living with autism. Swindon Borough Councils' April newsletter is intended to provide some useful information to help you. Read more.
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Swindon Borough Council's April newsletter is packed with information to help you and your family during the COVID-19 lockdown. 

This month's newsletter is autism friendly with information and resources on:

  • Here for Swindon
  • Adjusting to a new routine
  • Autism support services
  • Keeping active
  • Connecting with others 
  • Help with IT
  • Creating sensory environments
  • Parent carer communities
  • Looking after your mental health

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