The Autism Accreditation Programme is the UK’s only autism-specific quality assurance programme of support and development for all those providing services to autistic people. Achieving accreditation ...

In addition to our extensive training offering, we run a well-established consultancy service through which we provide organisations with bespoke solutions that will help improve their services for ...

The overwhelming majority (92%) of autistic people and people with a learning disability who are detained in hospital are put ...

Bristol branch is run by a group of parents, carers and friends of people on the autism spectrum. The branch is run by volunteers and relies on donations. We are always keen to involve new people, ...

Our online community is a place for autistic people and their families to meet like-minded people and share their experiences. The UK’s most comprehensive directory of services and support for ...

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We’re really excited that BBC One’s The A Word has returned for a third series. For those who haven’t watched it, The A Word is a family drama TV series with an autistic twist. The plot focuses ...

This Directory helps you find UK-wide or local organisations and services that are specifically for, or have adapted their services, to meet the needs of autistic people and/or their families. Please ...

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 ...

To celebrate Pride Month in the UK, we’re interviewing autistic members of the LGBTQ+ community. Last but certainly not least, we interview Nick Ransom, a gay autistic man who works for the BBC. Nick ...

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The National Autistic Society is here to transform lives, change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people. Working with journalists and producers is crucial to this work. We have ...