HOPE for Autism North Lanarkshire
HOPE for Autism is a long-established Charity supporting autistic people and their families in North Lanarkshire for nearly two decades. In addition to promoting diversity and inclusion for autistic people, we provide person centred advice, guidance, and support services.
We help to empower autistic people by respecting, protecting and supporting them to fulfil their human rights to enable them to shape their own lives.
Last updated:
31/10/2024
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Services
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A chance to meet new people, learn new cooking skills and recipe ideas.
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Chance for people to enhance their creativity and learn new skills. Digital drawing, learn animation or general creative skills.
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Creative play such as drawing/colouring and using creative resources
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Are you an adult who has ever wondered if you might be autistic?
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Five week Autism Parenting Course - COTHÚ (pronounced ka-hoo), Irish for nurture, is a unique neurodiversity-affirming parenting course.
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These 1-hour Drop-In sessions will be run by HOPE staff and encourage our adults to chat with others in a relaxed safe space! Tea and Coffee available.
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Dungeons and Dragons is a popular fantasy roleplay game.
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A free morning Drop-In for Autistic Adults to meet new people and play a bit of D&D with our Dungeon Master Adam! 18+ Adults Drop-In
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Our evening Drop-In sessions for young autistic adults to chat.
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Autism Football classes 10+ Practice and play in a fun and safe environment.
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Autism Football Class ages 5 - 9, fun and safe environment.
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PS5, Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch Board games Retro corner for classic games PC corner
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Join our informative session designed to provide you with a first look at autism and some basic support strategies.
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Short 1 hour introduction sessions looking at the basics: what is Makaton and a few easy and functional signs to learn.
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NeuroBears is a course all about the autistic experience. It is accessible for autistic young people (ages 8-14), who can attend with their safe adult.
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Free and confidential one-to-one autism support appointments through selected community health centres across North Lanarkshire.
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We run groups for any autistic children from the ages of 2-5 years. Along with a variety of fun resources, Bookbug sessions will also be provided by a trained member of staff!
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This session is for anyone who is interested in learning more about self-harm.
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This workshop will discuss sensory processing differences and the impact on daily life activities.
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The sleep workshop will discuss common challenges surrounding sleep and offer practical strategies.
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Hope provides Support Services to children and young adults who have a diagnosis of Autism or have been referred for a diagnosis.
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Swim, fun play sessions for children and young people with Autism.
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A free Drop-In for Autistic Adults to meet new people and play board games, wargames and more.
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The workshop will discuss common challenges surrounding toileting and offer practical strategies.
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Trampoline classes for children and young people with Autism.
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In this workshop our aim is to improve mental health and wellbeing, change generational patterns of behaviour by giving parents and caregivers an awareness of the trauma informed approach.
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This session will share information about the presentation of Extreme Demand Avoidance, (also known as Pathological Demand Avoidance - PDA).
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This information session is for parents/carers of verbal autistic children and young people who may have concerns around a co–occurring presentation of Situational Mutism.
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Empowering Parents 2 Day Workshop - Join us for an insightful and transformative workshop, created and delivered by autistic adults with autistic children.
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Join our comprehensive workshop designed to help you better understand and support your young adult on their journey.
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A stroll, a chat and a Cuppa! Join our new walking group.
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We will talk about the reasons why autistic children find it difficult to try new foods and start to think of solutions and strategies to help.
Contact information
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