Name: PACT for Autism Community Connect Talk
Start: 2024-10-16T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2024-10-16T21:30:00+01:00
Location: Passmores Academy

Speaking from experience.... An evening talk from Dean Beadle, Robyn Steward and a PACT Community Guest - all over 18 years welcome.
About this Event

PACT for Autism Community Connect Talk at Passmores school

PACT welcome you to join us join us for an engaging and informative community talk at Passmores Academy hosted by PACT for Autism. This talk is for adults over 18 years , Parents and Carers , Autistic Adults, Neurodivergent Adults, Friends and Allies , school staff, services , employers , and all the wider Community.

If you are unable to afford the tickets and would like to attend then please do make contact [email protected]

Who will be presenting the Talks ?

Dean Beadle : Over 20 years of speaking at conferences, seminars, webinars and delivering inset training around his experiences of being autistic. He has spoken across the UK, Europe and Australasia. He is also a singer and writer .https://www.facebook.com/dean.beadlespeaker/

Robyn Steward: Author, Co- host of BBC Sounds 1800 seconds on Autism, musician and mentor. For More information on Robyn https://www.robynsteward.com/

What will Happen :

6.30 pm - Arrival and settle in , please check in with a member of the PACT Team with your ticket / code / name (no need to print ticket)

Refreshments will be avaliable

This will give you time to find your seat and familarise with the space.

7:00 - 7:50 - Dean Beadle Speaking Themes - From his Personal experience , executive functioning, Autistic Joy and wellbeing.

7:50 - 8:10 - Comfort Break

8:10 - 9pm Robyn Steward Speaking on following themes- From her personal experience -What is Autism, transition into adulthood , Puberty and periods .

9pm - 9.30 pm Q and A Panel with Dean, Robyn and a guest from Our PACT Community.

9.30 Event finishes - please leave promptly and quietly be mindful of the neighbours / local community.

Come and connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and learn from the experience of Dean Beadle and Robyn Steward.

This Talk is open to the community and is for over 18's only.

Please feel welcome to book your space ...

We have a small number of seats avaliable that will be spaced as singles / pairs or at end of rows to make the seating more comfortable, please only book these if needed. These seats are for ND adults or other with Access/ sensory needs.