Professional practice

Here you'll find a selection of articles and opinion pieces written by professionals and autistic people who share their knowledge, good practice, research and advice for anyone working with autistic people. These articles have been migrated from the Network Autism website. New articles will be published each month.

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Community-based services for autistic adults

Developing a diagnostic and assessment service

Autism, relationships and marriage

A personal insight into relationships as an autistic man

Autism and controlled eating

Live online training for your organisation

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Understanding the workplace for autistic women

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Sexuality, relationships and autism

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Training

Autism and eating challenges

Live online training for your organisation

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Autism and SPELL in higher education

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Sep 23 2021

Autism, learning disabilities and the criminal justice system conference

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Developing autism content in teacher training courses

Sensory challenges for autistic pupils

Reducing autism diagnosis times for children

Online support for autistic women and girls

Anorexia nervosa in autistic females

Reducing anxiety in autistic children and young people

Supporting BAME autistic people and their families

Developing a diagnostic service for adults

Deafness and autism

Visual perception in autism

The Rainbow Project: supporting pre-school children

Drama classes for young autistic people

Featured professional practice

Community-based services for autistic adults

Autism, relationships and marriage

Autism and controlled eating

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Professional practice

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Developing autism content in teacher training courses

Sensory challenges for autistic pupils

Reducing autism diagnosis times for children

Online support for autistic women and girls

Anorexia nervosa in autistic females

Reducing anxiety in autistic children and young people

Supporting BAME autistic people and their families

Developing a diagnostic service for adults

Deafness and autism

Visual perception in autism

The Rainbow Project: supporting pre-school children

Drama classes for young autistic people

Featured professional practice

Community-based services for autistic adults

Autism, relationships and marriage

Autism and controlled eating

The latest

Understanding stress and anxiety in autism

Understanding and supporting autistic people

Essential Autism licensed user training

EarlyBird licensed user training

Understanding the workplace for autistic employees

Understanding the workplace for autistic women

Sexuality, relationships and autism

Autism and eating challenges

Autism and SPELL in higher education

Autism, learning disabilities and the criminal justice system conference

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