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Information for people with an autism spectrum disorder

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Information for people with, or who suspect they may have, an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).


 

News and events for people with an ASD
News and events of specific interest to people with an autism spectrum disorder.

Living with an autism spectrum disorder
Information about diagnosis, how to explain your condition to others, social skills, life skills, and benefits. This section also includes some real-life stories by people with an ASD.

Education, employment and your ASD
Help with various aspects of education plus services, hints an tips for people seeking work or who are already in work.

Resources: people with autism spectrum disorders
Asperger United magazine (free) and other information sources you might find useful, including websites specifically for and/or by people with autism spectrum disorders and access to academic research if you're looking for really in-depth information.

Represent people with an ASD in decision-making
Would you like to represent people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on committees or boards? If so, the NAS is keen to involve more people with an ASD in governance.

Investing in adults with autism
If you work in the banking industry and have autism, or you have a dependent adult son or daughter with autism, you could get some really valuable benefits from the Investing In Brighter Futures programme.

Services for people with an ASD
The NAS provides a number of services for people with an ASD, including social groups and our employment service, Prospects, which can help with finding and keeping a job.

Helpline email service
Autism Helpline email service [Reply given] Our online advice and information service for people with autism and Asperger syndrome, parents, professionals, researchers, etc. We aim to give a response within 14 working days.

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