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Afasic Across the UK the lives of over 1 million children and young adults are affected by the hidden disability of speech, language and communication impairments. Afasic is the UK charity, established in 1968, to help these children and young people, their families and the professionals working with them.
Afasic publications Afasic produces a range of free information sheets, leaflets and publications which bring important information to parents/carers, to young people with speech and language impairments and to the professionals who work with them.
An interesting article An article published in 'Our Voice', the newsletter of Autism Network International. It is an outline of a presentation given at the 1993 International Conference on Autism in Toronto, and is addressed primarily to parents.
Anj's Asperger's Syndrome & ADHD Site (UK) Created by a mother of an 19 year old who has ADHD and Asperger's Syndrome. She has created these pages in the hope that others living with ADHD, AS and other related syndromes, can find out more information, plus help and support from others in similar situations.
AS teens The mother of a challenging young man with Asperger's Syndrome, who is now 16, together with a friend who is in the same situation, have recently set up a web-site primarily to accompany their new book which has recently been published - Children and Teenagers with Asperger's Syndrome. They are now conducting research via two surveys which are available on their website.
Asperger's Syndrome Foundation The Asperger's Syndrome Foundation are a small registered charity based in central London. It is committed to promoting awareness and understanding of Asperger's Syndrome. The Foundation aims to promote high quality support and services, and to enable people with Asperger's syndrome to develop into members of the community who are respected for their contribution and recognised for their unique differences.
Autism Asperger Publishing Company An independent publisher specializing in books on autism spectrum disorders based on the latest research on autism, Asperger syndrome and other pervasive developmental disorders.
Autism Education Trust The Autism Education Trust (AET) was launched in November 2007 with funding from the Department for Children, Schools and Families. It is dedicated to co-ordinating and improving education support for all children on the autism spectrum in England.
Autism Services Directory (formerly known as PARIS) The Autism Services Directory (formerly known as PARIS), is the UK's most comprehensive directory of services and events for people with an autistic spectrum disorder, their families, and people who work with them. It draws from a UK-wide database of diagnostic services, schools, support groups, training courses, residential and day services and much more.
AutismConnect AutismConnect is a small UK charity which is run as a partnership between the Shirley Foundation and the National Autistic Society. On most of the site pages, you will see a button inviting you to tell them of events, resources and other information which should be included on the site. One of their aims is to provide global information.
Autistic Spectrum Disorder Transition Toolkit (Att) The aim of the Att project was to produce a strategically planned Merseyside pathway to enable staff to assist pupils with ASD to transition from primary to secondary school by using the Att. The Adult Guidance Booklet and the Pupil Transition Workbook can be downloaded free of charge from this site.
Barnet Branch News from our Barnet branch
Basingstoke Branch News from our Basingstoke Branch
Brightminds Brightminds aim to help you with your child's learning and development by bringing the latest educational products which support the UK Curriculum and pointing you in the direction of other sources of information.
Caring about Carers In Caring about Carers the Government made a commitment to provide details of the services or benefits affecting carers on the Internet. This site will be useful to carers, to carers' workers and voluntary organisations and others.
Cerebra Excellent website that offers lots of good info and can provide a colourful professional looking personal profile for your child for free.
Connexions Connexions offer a service to all young people aged between 13 and 19 (or up to 25 for young people who have learning difficulties and disabilities).
Disability Living Allowance You can claim DLA for a child with a severe physical or mental illness or disability if they need much more help or looking after than other children of the same age because of their illness or disability.
Do2learn A web site providing activities to promote independence in children and adults with special learning needs. Includes some useful free downloads.
Galt Galt toys encourage and stimulate a child through play in a fun and interesting way.
Hants Fish Hampshire's directory of children's services
Harringey Branch News from our Harringey branch
Hart and Rushmoor Branch News from our Hart and Rushmoor Branch
Independent Panel for Special Education Advice Defending children's right to special education provision
Jessica Kingsley Publishers One of the main publishers of books on Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Just Jump Trampolining Just Jump Trampolining is a specialist trampolining club for children and adults with disabilities based in Southampton.
Lucky Duck Publishing Ltd Lucky Duck publishes videos, books and training materials for all age groups focusing on a wide range of special needs.
National Youth Advocacy Service The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS) is a UK charity providing children's rights and socio-legal services. We offer information, advice, advocacy and legal representation to children and young people up to the age of 25, through a network of advocates throughout England and Wales. NYAS is also a community Legal Service.
North Somerset Branch News from our North Somerset branch
OAASIS A resource for parents & professionals caring for children with Autism / Asperger Syndrome and other learning disabilities.
Online Asperger Syndrome Information & Support As parents of children who are diagnosed with AS, OASIS understand how essential is it that families of children diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and related disorders, educators who teach children with AS, professionals working with individuals diagnosed with AS, and individuals with AS who are seeking support, have access to information.
Parent Partnership Service Hampshire Education's Parent Partnership Service was set up to develop and improve communication and partnership between the Education Department, parents, children, schools and voluntary agencies.
Parent Partnership Service Hampshire Education's Parent Partnership Service was set up to develop and improve communication and partnership between the Education Department, parents, children, schools and voluntary agencies.
Parent.Voice.info Parent.Voice.info provides information and support for the parents and carers of disabled children in Hampshire and Southampton, helping you to engage, debate and inform local services for your disabled child.
Pyramid Pyramid is the source for PECS, the Picture Exchange Communication System: an alternative/augmentative communication system that teaches students to initiate spontaneous communication in a social context from the outset.
Research Autism This is one of the biggest, most up-to-date, and most reliable websites in the world for information about interventions ? treatments, therapies and services ? used to help people with autistic spectrum disorders, such as autism and Asperger syndrome.
Rompa Rompa remains at the forefront of new product development introducing products to improve quality of life for people with sensory difficulties.
Solent forum A forum aimed at adults at the high-functioning end of the autism spectrum, who live in the Solent area
Speakeasy Advocacy The Speakeasy Advocacy provide an independent, free, and confidential advocacy service in Basingstoke for adults with a learning disability and autistic spectrum disorders. They also work throughout Hampshire with children (and their parents) and adults with Asperger's syndrome.
Special Educational Needs and Disability Information about Special Educational Needs and Disability from Teachernet
Speechmark Speechmark is a specialist publisher of practical books, resources and ColorCards® for professionals working with the educational and therapeutic needs of people of all ages.
Stroud Autistic Support Group The Stroud Autistic Support Group was set up in September 2000 by three mothers who were frustrated by the lack of help, support and information available about autism.
Surrey Branch An excellent site from our Surrey Branch. Full of useful information.
Talk about autism The aim of the talk about autism community is to provide a safe and supportive space where parents, carers and families can discuss issues surrounding autism. It's provided by TreeHouse, the national charity for autism education and sponsored by TalkTalk.
Taskmaster A comprehensive Taskmaster range of teaching aids, resources and support materials for mathematics, special educational needs and speech and language learning difficulties.
The Autism Research Centre The Autism Research Centre (ARC) was established at Cambridge University in 1997. It brings together the largest group of scientists in the UK working to understand the causes of autism spectrum conditions. The ARC also conducts research to evaluate new developments in clinical practice related to these conditions.
The Autism Research Unit The Autism Research Unit is based at the University of Sunderland in the North East of England. It provides a basis for research into the possible causes of autism.
The Blue Room A place for anyone involved with or affected by Autism or Asperger's Syndrome.
The Hampshire Autistic Society Explore this site and find out more about autism, the range of services on offer, plans for the future and ways in
which the Society's work can be supported.
The National Auistic Society shop Many publications are available from the NAS shop
The National Autistic Society Our parent site contains a wealth of useful information on all aspects of Autism
The National Autistic Society Our parent site contains a wealth of useful information on all aspects of Autism
Tony Attwood's web site Tony Attwood is one of the leading experts in Asperger Syndrome. His site is a guide for parents, professionals, people with Asperger's Syndrome, and their partners.
TreeHouse TreeHouse is the national charity for autism education. TreeHouse undertakes policy and parliamentary work and research to ensure autism is a national priority, supports parents to campaign locally and offers training and consultancy on autism education.
Wendy Lawson's web site Wendy Lawson is autistic. Her site contains a great deal of helpful and useful information. It is well worth a visit.
West Wiltshire Branch News from out West Wiltshire Branch
Wiltshire Branch News from our Wiltshire branch
Winslow Education, Special Needs, Health and Rehabilitation books and materials.
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