Autism

Information about autism and the support available to autistic people and their families. 

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition or difference that affects the way people interact and interpret the world around them.The most common differences for autistic individuals are:

  • social communication and interaction
  • restricted and repetitive behaviours and interests
  • sensory differences.

What is autism - find out more

It is important to note that there are long waiting lists for assessments, there is support available whist you wait.

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Assessments and access to services

Information on how to get an autism diagnostic assessment, and access to information, advice and support. 

Assessments
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Help with school and education

Support at school and further education.
School and education
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Help with work, employment and volunteering

Support to find work and volunteering opportunities, and information for employers. 

Work and employment
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Caring for an autistic person

Information about the support available for unpaid carers.

Information for carers

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Information, resources and support groups

Information about local and national groups and organisations that can offer help and support.

Information, resources and support groups

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Someone to speak on your behalf

Support to make sure that your voice is heard
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