Autism show – February 2021

On daytime today Aston Avery and Anna Kennedy OBE spoke about all things autism in Essex for February, speaking about the charity and mental health.

The first of Aston and Anna’s guests today is musician Aaron Yorke who disucssed about lockdown, his new song Master of Deflection and also how he first met Anna.

The second of Aston and Anna’s guests today is Jo Proud, founder of Mood Bears and they discussed about how she founded Mood Bears and also how she collaborated with Annakennedyonline.

Also on the show today, there was a Gateway to Fitness session which was led today by Pam Kosminsky. You can watch the video by clicking onto this link:

Anna had this to say after the show:

Another great ‘All things Autism in Essex ‘ Aston and I are always grateful to Gateway 97.8 for this show where we invite inspirational guests to talk about their stories and help us both spread autism awareness and acceptance.

I had ‘Happy Bear’ on my desk from the Mood Bears which I am proud to say are supporting our charity . Joining us was the lovely founder Jo Proud sharing her inspiring story. If you check out www.moodbears.co.uk and purchase a bear please include ANNAOBE in the instructions you will get a 10% discount and the charity receives 15%!

Also joining us was a long time supporter and talented singer song writer Aaron Yorke . He has been described as ‘a singer song writer messiah’ by Brum Beat Magazine Aaron is so talented and absolutely loved his new single which was played on Gateway. He is definitely a sensitive soul and this comes across in his music.

Finally Aston and I joined in with Pamela Kominsky for 20 mins of fun energetic exercise . A fun informative packed show!!! See you next month, keep safe x

All Things Autism In Essex returns on 4th March.

Image: picture taken pre-pandemic