Type of service: Advocacy (general), Local groups

Service URL: http://www.asdhelpinghands.org.uk

ASD Helping Hands aims to raise awareness of the specific needs faced by families and individuals affected by an autism spectrum condition (ASC). They have opened family support groups, that support parents/carers and children including siblings in Thetford and Aylsham. They also run youth groups for young people aged 13-24 years in Thetford and Kings Lynn. They also offer education support and advice and help with things like filling out benefit forms, training, counselling and advocacy. Tickets are available for summer residential and activity events - please see the website for more information https://www.asdhelpinghands.org.uk/ .

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parent/carer of an adult, Partner, Young person

Specialisms: Exclusively autism specific

Other specialisms: Education, Learning disability, Welfare benefits