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Covers: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
National helpline and advice service for parents and carers of disabled children from birth to 25, including guidance on navigating SEND processes.
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National Autistic Society
Based in London -- Covers: London
The site provides autism diagnosis support with information and practical guidance for before, during and after diagnosis, plus an advice and guidance section covering 24 topics including diagnosis, behaviour, communication, loneliness, sensory differences, mental health, benefits and money, and education. Listed services include adult support services, an Autism Services Directory, 'National Autistic Society: Learn' training (e.g. an Introduction to Autism course), branches and social groups, campaigning, education and children's services, an online community, and the 'Ask ASH' tool for finding relevant advice and services. There are also membership, volunteering and fundraising opportunities, and dedicated areas for autistic adults, families, education professionals and professionals.