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Understanding Autism workshop
We have a free workshop taking place at our premises in Dagenham on Friday 27th March. Entitled 'Understanding Autism' the workshop will cover a variety of subjects, including challenging behaviour, communication differences and sensory sensitivities. It is presented thanks to the kind sup ...
Employment Advisor vacancy
We are looking to recruit an aspiring, committed and dynamic staff member to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact for autistic adults by delivering an Employment Project within Barking & Dagenham and Havering. The primary responsibilities would be to provide 1:1 employment advi ...
Easter holiday suggestions!
At Sycamore Trust, we know that the Easter holidays can be great fun but also a challenging time for families aiming to keep their young people entertained. To help, we've produced a toolkit to give you some ideas on how to keep them amused and occupied during the Easter break. They are ...
EPEC in the evenings!
We are now offering families the chance to join our EPEC course on a Monday evening. EPEC is a ten-week evening parenting course for families living in Barking and Dagenham. Empowering Parents, Empowering Commuinities, it is ideal for those who can’t make daytime sessions and a great ...
Back at the BLC
The Autism Ambassadors delivered another CPD-accredited session to LBBD staff at Barking Learning Centre on Thursday 26th February. It was the second in our series of Autism Awareness presentations to LBBD staff. The audience thoroughly enjoyed the training, which was reflected in the exce ...
Perfect Day!
On Saturday 7 February, eight Havering Peer Group members accompanied Sycamore Trust staff member Matt to an event at Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch to take part in a workshop to generate ideas about how to make art and culture in Havering more accessible for people with a disability or neurodiv ...