Pasda

Weekend Coffee Morning
2017-06-24 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Cafe Marlayne, 13 Antigua Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3NH, United Kingdom
We are trying out a new venue for our weekend coffee morning this Saturday, at Café Marlayne, so why not come along for a natter and tell us what you think. You’re always assured of a warm welcome.
If you would like more info on the coffee morning contact Cath Purdie on:
07599 930034 or cath.purdie@pasda.org.uk.

Weekend Coffee Morning
2017-06-24 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Cafe Marlayne, 13 Antigua Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3NH, United Kingdom
We are trying out a new venue for our weekend coffee morning this Saturday, at Caf├® Marlayne, so why not come along for a natter and tell us what you think. You’re always assured of a warm welcome.
If you would like more info on the coffee morning contact Cath Purdie on:
07599 930034 or cath.purdie@pasda.org.uk.

West Lothian Carers Group
2017-06-21 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston, EH54 6AX, United Kingdom
This group is open to all family carers of adults with autism living in West Lothian and is held at Autism Initiatives’ Resource Base, Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston EH54 6AX.
We will have Catriona Stewart, a representative from SWAN, (Scottish Women’s Autism Network http://www.autismnetworkscotland.org.uk/swan/) to talk about the possibility of setting up a West Lothian SWAN group.

West Lothian Carers Group
2017-06-21 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston, EH54 6AX, United Kingdom
This group is open to all family carers of adults with autism living in West Lothian and is held at Autism Initiatives’ Resource Base, Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston EH54 6AX.
We will have Catriona Stewart, a representative from SWAN, (Scottish Women’s Autism Networkhttp://www.autismnetworkscotland.org.uk/swan/) to talk about the possibility of setting up a West Lothian SWAN group.

Walking Group
2017-06-17 10:30 - 14:30 UTC | Gullane Bents Car Park, Gullane, EH31 2BE, United Kingdom
This month we are heading to East Lothian to explore Gullane Bents. Please meet, walk leader, Cath Purdie at Gullane Bents car park, off Sandy Loan, at around 10.30 am, please see Google map.For those using public transport from Edinburgh city centre, Lothian bus 124 serves this area. Any queries please contact Cath or Louise.

Carer Information Meeting
2017-06-14 19:00 - 21:00 (Europe/Paris) | Number 6, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JZ, United Kingdom
This meeting is open to all family and friends supporting over-16s with an autism spectrum condition living in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Our annual AGM will commence at 7pm, where we will be reelecting Committee posts of Convenor and Co Convenor and other Trustees. After the conclusion of AGM buisness , we will have a talk from Madeline Martin from Edinburgh Carer Support Team , who will speak about the services they offer. This group is held at Number 6, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh EH2 3JZ

Mid Lothian Group
2017-06-13 19:00 - 20:30, 2017-05-09 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | Penicuik Town Hall, High Street, Penicuik, EH26 8HS, United Kingdom
This group is organised by Louise Middleton. A Pasda team member will facilitate the group.

Men's Curry Night
2017-05-30 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | Tuk Tuk, 1 Leven Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LH, United Kingdom
We are arranging a men’s curry night at the Tuk Tuk restaurant https://tuktukonline.com/restaurant-edinburgh/ and have provisionally booked 10 spaces; but this number can be altered. Please confirm if you able to make this date asap, with Louise Middleton louise.middleton@pasda.org.uk, or 0131 475 2416 . It is a BYOB (bring your own bottle of alcohol); and Pasda will treat you to a meal and a soft drink.

Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
2017-05-28 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | The Forth Bridge, The Forth Bridge, South Queensferry, EH30 9SF
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil 2017 Sunday 28 May 2017
We are looking for thrill seekers to take the annual Forth Rail Bridge abseil challenge to raise funds for Pasda.
No previous skills required or fitness levels tested. All you need is the motivation and £30 registration fee which Pasda will pay but we hope you will raise at least £150 in sponsorship.After the abseilthere will be a picnic at Craigie’s Farm in the Pasda community garden.
See Pasda’s Abseil post for details https://www.pasda.org.uk/news/forth-rail-bridge-abseil-2017/
If you cannot be there on the day you can support us through sponsorship on the Pasda Just Giving web page https://www.justgiving.com/search?q=Pasda&type=onesearch

Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
2017-05-28 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | The Forth Bridge, The Forth Bridge, South Queensferry, EH30 9SF
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil 2017 Sunday 28 May 2017
We are looking for thrill seekers to take the annual Forth Rail Bridge abseil challenge to raise funds for Pasda.
No previous skills required or fitness levels tested. All you need is the motivation and £30 registration fee which Pasda will pay but we hope you will raise at least £150 in sponsorship. After the abseil there will be a picnic at Craigie’s Farm in the Pasda community garden.
See Pasda’s Abseil post for details https://www.pasda.org.uk/news/forth-rail-bridge-abseil-2017/
If you cannot be there on the day you can support us through sponsorship on the Pasda Just Giving web page https://www.justgiving.com/search?q=Pasda&type=onesearch

Weekend Coffee Morning
2017-05-27 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Lloyd’s No.1 Playfair, Omni Centre, Greenside Row, Edinburgh, EH1 3AA, United Kingdom
Come along to the weekend coffee morning for a natter. You’re always welcome.
If you would like more info on the coffee morning contact Cath Purdie on:
07599 930034 or cath.purdie@pasda.org.uk.

ComplexNeeds Group
2017-05-22 10:30 - 12:00 UTC | Norton Park, 57 Albion Rd, EH7 5QY, United Kingdom
This group is for parents and carers of adults who have autism and moderate, severe or profound learning disabilities living in Edinburgh and the Lothians and is held at Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh EH7 5QY.

Sponsored Walk
2017-05-21 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Pasda Carer Sandy Sutherland has organised our Annual Sponsored Walk at Holyrood Park. It takes place on Sunday 21st May 2017 at 2pm.
To see the route of the walk click on the link: Map of Holyrood Park-Sponsored Walk Route.
For more information from our Facebook page click here
Please contact Cath Purdie atCath.purdie@pasda.org.uk if you are interested in attending or would like further details.

Sponsored Walk
2017-05-21 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Pasda Carer Sandy Sutherland has organised our Annual Sponsored Walk at Holyrood Park. It takes place on Sunday 21st May 2017 at 2pm.
To see the route of the walk click on the link: Map of Holyrood Park-Sponsored Walk Route.
For more information from our Facebook page click here
Please contact Cath Purdie at Cath.purdie@pasda.org.uk if you are interested in attending or would like further details.

West Lothian Carers Group
2017-05-17 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston, EH54 6AX, United Kingdom
This group is open to all family carers of adults with autism living in West Lothian and is held at Autism Initiatives’ Resource Base, Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston EH54 6AX.
On this occasion we will be joined by a representative from WLDAS (West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Servicehttp://www.wldas.com/).

West Lothian Carers Group
2017-05-17 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston, EH54 6AX, United Kingdom
This group is open to all family carers of adults with autism living in West Lothian and is held at Autism Initiatives’ Resource Base, Almond House, Quarrywood Court, Livingston EH54 6AX.
On this occasion we will be joined by a representative from WLDAS (West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Service http://www.wldas.com/).

Weekend Coffee Morning
2017-04-29 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Lloyd’s No.1 Playfair, Omni Centre, Greenside Row, Edinburgh, EH1 3AA, United Kingdom
Come along to the weekend coffee morning for a natter. You’re always welcome.
If you would like more info on the coffee morning contact Cath Purdie on:
07599 930034 or cath.purdie@pasda.org.uk

Complex Needs Group
2017-04-24 10:30 - 12:00 UTC | Norton Park, 57 Albion Rd, EH7 5QY, United Kingdom

Internet Safety Workshop
2017-04-24 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | 24 Hill Street, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JZ, United Kingdom
We are holding an internet safety workshop between 10.00am and 2.00pm on 24th April 2017 at Autism Initiatives, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh for people requiring basic computer skills to get online, how to set up an email account, use of search engines, demystifying some of the jargon that goes along with computers and the internet. Carers can bring along their own laptops ortablets, although we will provide laptops for those Carers who do not possess their own.
After this initial one off basic skills workshop, we will arrange subsequent workshops with the emphasis on how the Internet can help Carers have more time for themselves by doing things like online shopping,banking and payingbills. As well as keeping themselvesand theirfamily safe online, we will include the use of Social Media sites, Forums and the like.
Lunch will be provided so let us know if you have any special dietary requirements.
Please let us know if you would like to attend by telephone: 0131 475 2416 or email info@pasda.org.uk.

Internet Safety Workshop
2017-04-24 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | 24 Hill Street, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JZ, United Kingdom
We are holding an internet safety workshop between 10.00am and 2.00pm on 24th April 2017 at Autism Initiatives, 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh for people requiring basic computer skills to get online, how to set up an email account, use of search engines, demystifying some of the jargon that goes along with computers and the internet. Carers can bring along their own laptops or tablets, although we will provide laptops for those Carers who do not possess their own.
After this initial one off basic skills workshop, we will arrange subsequent workshops with the emphasis on how the Internet can help Carers have more time for themselves by doing things like online shopping, banking and paying bills. As well as keeping themselves and their family safe online, we will include the use of Social Media sites, Forums and the like.
Lunch will be provided so let us know if you have any special dietary requirements.
Please let us know if you would like to attend by telephone: 0131 475 2416 or email info@pasda.org.uk.
