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Advice from Citizens Advice

Advice from Citizens Advice brings you the self-help information you need to solve your problems. This website provides information and helpful tips on how to manage your money. There are a number of step-by-step guides to planning and managing your money. Parents/carers and…

Autism Act

The Autism Act 2009 was the first ever disability-specific law in England. The Act relates only to adults with autism living in England. The Act did two key things. It put a duty on Government to: produce a strategy for adults with autism, this…

Autism Alert Card

An alert card and passport scheme aimed at improving how police interact with autistic people has been introduced across London. The cards will alert officers to the fact that the individual may have difficulty with communication and may exhibit unusual or unpredictable behaviour. In turn,…

Autism Central for Parents and Carers

Are you a family member or carer of an autistic child or adult? Are you looking for support, but not sure where to start?   Autism Central offers a wealth of resources for parents, carers and personal assistants of autistic people in England –…

The Autism Project, CareTrade Charitable Trust

The Autism Project is a full-time 2-year supported employment programme for young autistic people who would like to work but feel they need more confidence and experience. Learners attend work experience placements in real working environments such as hospitals, hotels, shops and administrative offices. TAP…

BeyondAutism Post-19

Our Post-19 service has a specialist curriculum that ensures sustained success beyond the age of 25, setting young adults up with the skills and independence to lead a life of their choosing. We believe that autistic adults should; have a voice; be involved in…

The Care Act 2014

From April 2015 the Care Act 2014 became law.  The Care Act  modernises English adult (over 18 year olds) social care law. Key areas of change from April 2015 include: General responsibilities on local authorities including promoting people’s wellbeing, focusing on prevention and providing…

Career Pathways from Scope

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Career Pathways is an independent careers advice service in London for people aged 16 to 25. Scope's career advisers will work with you to set you on the path to succeed. Career Pathways is for young disabled people who are: disabled or have an impairment…

The Council for Disabled Children (CDC)

This is the umbrella body for the disabled children and young people's sector in England.  It is the only national body that brings together the diverse range of organisations that work with and for disabled children and young people (0-25 years old)  to support the development and implementation of policy and practice. …

Dimensions

In 1976, armed with a single phone in a rented office, Dimensions began supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs out of institutions, helping them lead ordinary lives in their local communities. Forty years on, our work is fundamentally unchanged: we support people…