The Accessible Workshop completes biggest build yet!
The objective we were given was to help add to the visual appeal of the Sands area and we were only to happy to oblige. In doing so, this meant that the members of The Accessible Workshop were about to undertake their biggest build to date! So, without hesitation, our Wednesday and Friday groups in […]
High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Pippa Kirkbride, visits the Accessible Workshop
Pippa commissioned the workshop to make her a set of planters. And she was keen to learn more about what we do. So, we happily invited her to visit the workshop for a woodworking lesson. On Monday, Pippa spent the morning with us at our High Wycombe workshop trying out some of our equipment. Connor, […]
The Accessible Workshop
Each person works from clear, structured plans on commissioned and bespoke projects. The income generated is reinvested into the enterprise or used to support our charitable partners. We also offer the opportunity to gain qualifications through NOCN accredited courses. These range from Entry Level 3 to Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery. Additionally, we actively […]
My Dream Trip (cont) by Nicola Martin
I am writing a series of articles taking you with me on my dream trip to Scotland. I wanted to give people an insight of what it’s like to go on a trip as an autistic person. I explain how I felt through each part of the journey and what it was like to travel […]
Work Experience Groups
Each group combines practical experience with theory-based sessions to help you identify the most suitable pathway for the future. Whether it be volunteering or paid work. Our partnerships with Discover Bucks Museum, the National Paralympic Heritage Trust in Aylesbury and The Mustard Seed Cafe and Food Hub in High Wycombe, enable members to build the […]
Join our Transition Workshops
Backed by Buckinghamshire Council’s SEND team, these free sessions aim to provide you with advice and support as you take the next steps into adulthood, whether that is continuing in education or looking for work. The workshops will cover: Life skills. Travel Training. Self-confidence. Building relationships with new people. The workshops will be running in […]
VE Day Celebration Service at Westminster Cathedral
Jay commented: “At Talkback, we commemorate VE Day with deep gratitude and respect. We honour the immense sacrifices made by so many to secure the freedoms we enjoy today, and we extend our heartfelt thanks to them and their families.” Jay managed to capture the moment they arrived, with preparations underway. You can see […]
Providing Life and Social Skills
Life Skills Developing essential life skills is at the heart of what we do. We support individuals at every stage of their journey, whether it’s learning how to stay safe at home and in the community, gaining confidence in travelling, managing finances, learning to cook, or preparing for employment. Our life skills groups continuously evolve […]
Come along to Youth Club!
At our Youth Club, we also provide organised activities such as sports, crafts, music and much more. All the details When: Every Last Friday of the Month Next session: Friday 30th May Time: 6-8pm Where: Amersham Youth Centre, 5 Chichester Row, Amersham HP6 5AR Cost: FREE Booking required Although there is no charge to attend, […]
Welcome to Personal Development & Skills
Many adults in our community face challenges with basic life skills such as budgeting, money management, and using public transport, which limits their independence. Our Personal Development & Skills Programme has been created to help individuals build essential life skills, confidence, and friendships, while focusing on their strengths and goals to promote self-esteem and independence. […]
Talkback’s Got Talent? You bet it has!
Once again, a magnificent cast of courageous individuals and ensembles took to the stage to entertain their peers, parents and staff. An eclectic fun-filled festival of song, dance and entertainment, the show was also testament to the dedication of our staff who helped put it all together. This year, we were also thrilled to also […]
We love to see you at Youth Club!
At our Youth Club, we also provide organised activities such as sports, crafts, music and much more. All the details When: Every Last Friday of the Month Next session: Friday 25th April Time: 6-8pm Where: Amersham Youth Centre, 5 Chichester Row, Amersham HP6 5AR Cost: FREE Booking required Although there is no charge to attend, […]
