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BBC Children in Need Funding Update: Final Report Complete
Our final report to Children in Need (CIN) is completed, and as a team, we wanted to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for...
Feb 3


Autism Guernsey Reception Desk Changes
With immediate effect, our reception desk at Autism Guernsey will be staffed from Monday to Thursday, 09.00–13.00. There will not be...
Jan 28


Autism Myth-Busting: You Can "Grow Out" of Autism
Image by Edward Howell via Unsplash One common misconception about autism is that it’s something you can “grow out” of. This myth can be...
Jan 27


12 Tools to Keep in Your Emotional Toolbox
An emotional toolbox is a set of strategies, tools, or techniques that you can use to manage, process, and cope with emotions. It is a...
Jan 21


Guest Post: Autism and Alcohol
This guest blog post is written by Rachel (not her real name). We asked Rachel to write a piece for the AG blog sharing her lived...
Jan 13


Neurodiverse Couples Event
We are holding a presentation and discussion event on Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 18.00-20.00 , at the Autism Guernsey offices (above the...
Jan 8


Can You Help? Volunteers Wanted
Autism Guernsey is a local, non-profit organisation dedicated to serving members of the autistic community. We are looking to recruit...
Jan 8


Introducing Our New Autism Aware Badge
We are excited to launch our new Autism Aware badge—a mark of commitment to creating more inclusive and supportive environments for...
Jan 6


HSC Awards One-Off Grant to Autism Guernsey to Safeguard Services
States of Guernsey Media Release 4 December 2024: The Committee for Health & Social Care has agreed to provide Autism Guernsey with a...
Dec 5, 2024


Educational Article Round-Up For 2024
We've shared over 20 educational articles (not including general news ) on the Autism Guernsey blog this year. In case you missed any,...
Nov 18, 2024


Five Daily Planner Apps for Autistic Adults
Planning our time involves managing appointments, organising tasks, and balancing daily responsibilities and routines—from work meetings...
Nov 12, 2024


How Social Scripts Can Help Autistic Adults in the Workplace
For many autistic adults, social interactions in the workplace—like knowing what to say in meetings, in an email, or during breaks—can...
Nov 5, 2024


The Benefits of Hiring Autistic People
When we talk about autism in the workplace, the focus is often on providing support and making accommodations. But what we don’t talk...
Oct 29, 2024


Autism and Sleep: Why We Struggle and What Can Help
Sleep difficulties are common among autistic children and adults. Research shows that autistic people are more likely to experience...
Oct 15, 2024


Autism Myth-Busting: All Autistic People Are Good at Maths
A common myth about autism is that all autistic people are naturally good at maths. While some are, this assumption is misleading and can...
Oct 7, 2024


Autism Myth-Busting: Everyone is a Little Bit Autistic
One of the most common myths about autism is the idea that "everyone is a little bit autistic". While this phrase is often used with...
Aug 28, 2024


Your Autistic Identity: Responses from the Autism Guernsey Community Survey
Towards the end of June 2024, we created a questionnaire to explore how autistic adults in the Autism Guernsey community felt about the...
Aug 21, 2024


Autism Guernsey's Children Services Will Cease in December 2024
Autism Guernsey's Children Services will cease in December after the BBC's Children in Need has rejected the local charity's application...
Aug 20, 2024


Autism Myth-Busting: Autistic People Don't Feel Emotions or Empathy
One of the most commonly expressed myths about autism is that autistic people don’t feel emotions or empathy. This misconception not only...
Jul 23, 2024


The Benefits of Autism Awareness Training for Your Workplace
Creating an inclusive environment is essential in today’s workforce. This means understanding and embracing neurodiversity, including...
Jul 15, 2024
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