{"id":1989,"date":"2024-11-28T10:16:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T10:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/autism\/?p=1989"},"modified":"2024-11-28T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T10:16:10","slug":"january-2025-wellbeing-hub-talk-eliza-fricker-a-brighter-way-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/autism\/january-2025-wellbeing-hub-talk-eliza-fricker-a-brighter-way-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2025 Wellbeing Hub Talk: Eliza Fricker &#8211; A Brighter Way Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1990 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/autism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/241\/2024\/11\/Eliza-Fricker2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Date<\/strong>: 16th January 2025<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Time<\/strong>: 19:00 \u2013 20:30\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Online<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eliza Fricker <\/strong>\u00a0will deliver a talk entitled <strong>A Brighter Way Forward<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based on Eliza Fricker\u2019s book <strong>A Different Kind of Parenting: Neurodivergent families finding a way through together<\/strong> (Published October 2024) this fully illustrated webinar will take you through the day to day struggles to a more hopeful place.<\/p>\n<p>Using Eliza Fricker\u2019s illustrations and prose, she will share other ways we can find to thrive not just survive.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cEliza, through some of our darkest times you were one of the few people who spoke sense and gave me and many others the clarity and strength to believe in ourselves and our children and move forward with courage.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The talk is 4 x parts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">When the wheels fall off<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">What can we do?<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Seeing a future<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">What it could be like<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The content of this talk is suitable for all to attend and will be recorded. There will be time for questions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"___gtxmoj0 f22iagw f1vx9l62 f179ow02\">\n<div class=\"___gtxmoj0 f22iagw f1vx9l62 f179ow02\"><strong><span class=\"fui-Text ___12z6j2z fk6fouc fkhj508 fj15ycj figsok6 fpgzoln f22iagw f6juhto f1mtd64y f1y7q3j9 f2jf649 f9ltsv3 f122n59\"><span class=\"fui-Text ___1kmtpet fk6fouc f1pp30po fj15ycj fl43uef f17mccla f1w7gpdv f6juhto f1mtd64y f1y7q3j9 f2jf649 fmrv4ls\">About Eliza Fricker <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"fui-Text ___12z6j2z fk6fouc fkhj508 fj15ycj figsok6 fpgzoln f22iagw f6juhto f1mtd64y f1y7q3j9 f2jf649 f9ltsv3 f122n59\"><span class=\"fui-Text ___1kmtpet fk6fouc f1pp30po fj15ycj fl43uef f17mccla f1w7gpdv f6juhto f1mtd64y f1y7q3j9 f2jf649 fmrv4ls\">[author &amp; illustrator, and an advocate &amp; consultant for PDA, autism and learning<\/span><\/span>]<\/div>\n<div class=\"___gtxmoj0 f22iagw f1vx9l62 f179ow02\">\n<p>She has published several books, including A Different Kind of Parenting, the Sunday Times Bestselling title Can\u2019t Not Won\u2019t, and the acclaimed autobiographical Thumbsucker.<\/p>\n<p>Eliza offers a range of support for parents and educators on navigating autism and education, including one-to-one consultations, webinars, presentations, a podcast, and the enduring original Missing the Mark illustrations &amp; blog.<br \/>\nContact Eliza Fricker @ <a href=\"http:\/\/missingthemark.co.uk\">missingthemark.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The Centre for Autism Wellbeing Hub<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.08px\">The Wellbeing Hub is a new initiative, funded by University of Reading Alumni. 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