Information for Autism and ADHD
There are many organisations, charities, information packs and support groups for people with Autism or ADHD, as well as carers and professionals. Here are some helpful resources.
Autism support
National Autistic Society – Offers support and advice, including post-diagnosis guidance, education, employment and mental health resources. It also features “Spectrum Live”, where autistic people discuss key topics with families and professionals
NHS – Autism – Provides accessible information about Autism, including videos, easy-read versions and links to support services
PDA Society – Offers information, training and support about Pathological Demand Avoidance, a profile sometimes seen in autistic people.
ADHD support
ADHD Foundation – Offers advice, resources and tips to support children, teenagers and adults with ADHD. It also includes resources for parents, carers, and professionals
NHS – ADHD – Includes information about ADHD symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and daily support strategies
ADHD UK – Provides strategies, videos, and support groups to help people with ADHD and their families.