Hi, my name is virgodog1958!

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virgodog1958
virgodog1958 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
I am a 61-year-old white male, well-educated but long-term unemployed and diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome only in 2014. As you may imagine I feel quite socially isolated despite attempts to overcome this so I would welcome any correspondence. Best wishes.

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  • virgodog1958
    virgodog1958 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
    P.S. I was born in north London but now live in the Bedford area.
  • steve51
    steve51 Online Community Member Posts: 7,121 Championing
    Hi @virgodog1958

    Welcome to our online community/family.

    I am one of a team of Community Champion’s here at Scope.

    Here’s some info below for you.

    https://community.scope.org.uk/categories/learning-disabilities-and-autism

    Please let me know if you have any problems with it ?????

    @steve51
  • serenity2
    serenity2 Online Community Member Posts: 248 Empowering
    hi and welcome @virgodog1958
    look forward to seeing you around  :)
  • Han_
    Han_ Online Community Member Posts: 151 Empowering
    Hi @virgodog1958 and welcome to the community. Would you like to tell us a bit more about yourself? Do you have any hobbies and interests?

    Han
  • Ami2301
    Ami2301 Online Community Member Posts: 7,877 Championing
    Welcome to the community @virgodog1958 :)
  • janer1967
    janer1967 Online Community Member Posts: 21,922 Championing
    Hi @virgodog1958 Welcome to the community great to have you join us. Qe have some great advice regarding seeking employment if you are interested.

    Have a look around here and feel free to join in any discussions  I look forward to seeing you around
  • Adrian_Scope
    Adrian_Scope Posts: 11,754 Online Community Programme Lead
    Hello @virgodog1958 and welcome! :smile:
  • chiarieds
    chiarieds Online Community Member Posts: 17,096 Championing
    Hi @virgodog1958 - & welcome to the community from me too. Thank you for joining. It's been a difficult time for many people during this pandemic, & it must be even harder for yourself. I hope you enjoy looking around the forum, & find it helpful. You might try our virtual 'Coffee lounge,' or join in with recent discussions. There are links to these at the top of the page. :)
  • Chloe_Alumni
    Chloe_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 10,506 Championing
    Welcome to the community @virgodog1958