We understand how diversity of all kinds enriches our lives, so we're celebrating Pride Month with a range of activities designed to educate and promote acceptance and inclusion of all LGBTQIA+ people Read more
With loneliness the theme for 2022, we've planned a week of activities aiming to combat loneliness and help autistic people build connections and form friendships Read more
In homage to British Science Week we created an array of experiments and activities from erupting volcanoes, to tiny ecosystems and cool engineering. Download our accessible tutorials to join in the fun this Easter Read more
It's been a super successful Autism Acceptance Week for us with the launch of quiet shopping hours, presentations, activity workshops and 2022 BIG quiz! Read more
The war in Ukraine will be a big worry for many of us so we've created a page which includes easy-read information, support for your mental health, and how you can help. Find out more >> Read more
We are excited to finally be able to tell our supporters about our brand new charity partnership with international law firm Squire Patton Boggs. Find out more >> Read more
It's time for new beginnings... Ashlar House closes it's doors, and two more of our members start a new chapter. Read more here >> Read more
Leeds Autism Aim and West Yorkshire Police have produced a free Autism Alert Card, a useful tool to communicate your needs in situations when you may feel anxious or stressed Read more
The Winter edition of the LAS magazine is out now! Full of interesting articles, yummy recipes, fun activities and success stories. Read it here >> Read more
We brought the festive cheer to Leeds Market, with our handmade Christmas market stall and accessible wreath workshop. Find out how we got on >> Read more
Our Annual General Meeting is taking place on Thursday 25th November. Find out more >> Read more
We're learning about the importance of Remembrance Day, fundraising for the RBL and making our own poppy wreaths to lay at Leeds war memorials Read more
We've been selected as finalists in two categories of The National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards. Read all about it >> Read more
Our new and updated wellbeing channel is full of accessible resources and links to help you stay healthy in mind and body. Check it out >> Read more
On 8th September the Prime Minister outlined the Government’s plan to reform social care in the UK. Read our response >> Read more
University of Cambridge have recently launched a study called Spectrum 10k. Many people in the autistic community have raised concerns about this study. Find out what we think here >> Read more
If your autistic and would like to have your say on what services in Leeds should do for you, then join the next Autism Reference Group online meeting. Find out more >> Read more
UK Autism Research are seeking autistic adults to participate in online research studies. Find out more>> Read more
Specialist Autism Services are offering FREE employment focused workshops. Find out more >> Read more
We had a fantastic time at the Leeds Waterfront Festival with the Canal & River Trust. The event was specially designed to be autism friendly, see all the fun we had at Leeds Dock Read more
We've just published the first edition of our very own magazine! Bursting full of interesting articles, brilliant achievements, fun games and yummy recipes. Find out more >> Read more
The government has launched a new multi-million pound strategy to speed up diagnosis and improve support and care for autistic people. Find out more >> Read more
The NHS are inviting people to take part in a study looking at the psychological impact of Covid-19. Find out more >> Read more
We enjoyed a fantastic week of events and activities to celebrate Learning Disability Week in Leeds. From our sunshine art display, and live art & craft tutorials, to our wellbeing walk at Leeds Dock. See all the fun we had Read more