Autism Spectrum Disorder - ASD pack

The information provided on these pages is intended for patients already under the care of the Healthy Family Team.

 

Planning the Futures for Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorders

This booklet is for young people and their families, friends and supporters to read and talk about together.

What is Happening: Non Verbal Communication Tools

This is an example of a resource which supports someone who may have difficulty expressing themselves to communicate their needs and wishes. They are encouraged to point to the symbol or photos to communicate.

What is Autism? (National Autistic Society, Autism East Midlands)

Parents, Schools and Nurseries can use this website to find out more about Autism.

Autism Parent Programme for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (Autism East Midlands)

Autism East Midlands has Family Support Hubs which provide a regular meeting point for families. It's a place to access activities for the whole family, as well as gain support and specialist information and advice.

Autism Booklet for Young People

This booklet is for young people with Autism and explains what autism is, how Autism is diagnosed, what can help