Autism Wessex
Main information
Type of service: Advocacy (general), Domiciliary services, Respite and short breaks, Family support and information services, Social groups, Social skills
Service URL: http://www.autismwessex.org.uk
Founded in 1968 by parents of children with autism, Autism Wessex (formerly The Wessex Autistic Society) is a voluntary organisation concerned for the welfare of people with autism and their parents/carers. Since then the Society has developed a number of services for both children and adults as well as offering emotional and practical supports to families. Services include a free, confidential and impartial Information and Advice Service. Autism Wessex caters for autism and other developmental disorders, learning disabilities and associated mental health problems.
Eligibility
Age: For people of any age
Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of an adult, Partner
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements
Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Learning disability
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Contacts
You can contact us by phone email or post.
Bob Lowndes - Chief Executive
01202 483360
enquiries@autismwessex.org.uk