The Government has this week unveiled its new Mental Health Bill, which will reform mental health legislation to end the inappropriate detention of autistic people and people with a learning ...

The National Autistic Society has welcomed several announcements made in today’s Autumn Budget, including: ...

The National Autistic Society is encouraging people to be sensory-aware during Bonfire Night celebrations this year by using your SENSES.

The purpose of our school is to help prepare young people to make a successful transition into adulthood with the confidence and the necessary skills to live as independently as possible and ...

Find out more about this lifelong developmental disability that affects more than one in 100 people.

External contact points where urgent help is needed, including the NHS, as well as helplines and listening services provided by a number of organisations. Advice and guidance about autism and the ...

Information, practical and multimedia resources about how autistic people and their families may feel after a diagnosis and the support that may be available.

1) The National Autistic Society’s charity places for BMW Berlin Marathon will be allocated between September 2024 – August 2025 (with waiting list places being allocated by early August 2025). If ...

The National Autistic Society wants to bring joy, independence and the best quality of life to the autistic children and adults we support – we want each person to be themselves, be safe and fulfil ...

The Know Yourself series offers free resources (videos, PDFs, worksheets) to support autistic teenagers in understanding what being autistic means to them. We know how important it is for you as an ...

Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways. Like all people, autistic people have their own strengths and weaknesses. Below is a list of difficulties autistic people may share ...

Originally known as the Centre for Social and Communication Disorders, the Lorna Wing Centre for Autism in Kent was one of the first centres to provide a complete diagnostic, assessment and advice ...