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   How does autism support work?

   • Instead, support is generally based on an assessment of your specific needs in areas such as education, employment, social care and welfare benefits. Some autistic people require extensive support across all areas of their life and may already be receiving support before their formal autism diagnosis.

   Formal support following an autism diagnosis - National Autistic Society

   www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/diagnosis/after-diagnosis/formal-support-following-an-autism-diagnosis

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   Why do we support autistic people?

   • We campaign to champion the rights and interests of autistic people and their families, making sure national policy and legislation reflect their needs. Find out how we transform lives, change attitudes and help create a society that works for autistic people.

   What we do - National Autistic Society

   www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do

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   Who can help with autism?

   • They may be able to help with: For autistic adults and children, and their families. For autistic children and young people, their parents and carers. For parents and carers of autistic children, young people and adults. The assessment team that diagnosed you or your child should give you information on local support groups.

   Where to get autism support - NHS

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   Do autistic people need more support?

   • Every autistic person has different needs. Some autistic people might need more support than others to live the lives they want to lead. The social model of disability is a way of looking at the world that treats the difficulties disabled people experience as being caused by barriers in society, rather than the disabilities themselves.

   Supporting an autistic person - NHS inform

   www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/brain-nerves-and-spinal-cord/autism/supporting-an-autistic-person/

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   How can a school help a child with autism?

   • Sharing the child’s diagnosis, along with information about their individual strengths and needs (which may be detailed in their autism assessment report), should help the school provide suitable support. Young people should be involved in discussions about their needs, with support being provided to help them contribute.

   Formal support following an autism diagnosis - National Autistic Society

   www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/diagnosis/after-diagnosis/formal-support-following-an-autism-diagnosis

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   Can I get support if I have an autism diagnosis?

   • Having an autism diagnosis does not mean you are automatically entitled to formal support from professionals. Instead, support is generally based on an assessment of your specific needs in areas such as education, employment, social care and welfare benefits.

   Formal support following an autism diagnosis - National Autistic Society

   www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/diagnosis/after-diagnosis/formal-support-following-an-autism-diagnosis

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2. www.nhs.uk › conditions › autismWhere to get autism support - NHS

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   Telling people close to you about your or your child's autism diagnosis can help them understand how to support you. They may be able to help with: everyday things so you have more time to focus on yourself or your child. emotional support.

3. www.autism.org.uk › advice-and-guidance › topicsFormal support following an autism diagnosis

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   Having an autism diagnosis does not mean you are automatically entitled to formal support from professionals. Instead, support is generally based on an assessment of your specific needs in areas such as education, employment, social care and welfare benefits.

4. www.nhsinform.scot › illnesses-and-conditionsSupporting an autistic person - NHS inform

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Being in a supportive environment makes a big difference to an autistic person’s wellbeing and quality of life. Autism does not always mean that a person will need additional support to work, have relationships, or enjoy hobbies. But, many autistic people do need additional understanding.

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6. www.mind.org.uk › information-support › tips-forAutism and mental health - Mind

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   Explains what autism is, how it relates to mental health, and where you can go for further information and support.

7. www.autism.org.uk › what-we-doWhat we do - National Autistic Society

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   What we do. We're here to help the 700,000 autistic people in the UK and their families. Be it running specialist schools, campaigning for improved rights or training companies on being more autism-friendly, we are dedicated to transforming lives and changing attitudes.

8. www.autism.org.uk › help-and-supportHelp and support - National Autistic Society

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   Advice and guidance about autism and the challenges autistic people and their families face. Topics include what is autism, diagnosis, communication, mental health, education, and more. Explore advice and guidance.

9. www.nhs.uk › conditions › autismNewly diagnosed with autism: things to help - NHS

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   Find help and support services. You might feel alone when you or your child are first diagnosed. But there are places you can get support. You can get help from: local support groups. national charities. other autistic people or parents on social media and forums. your school, college or workplace. your local council.