Autism and mental health 2019 presentations

The National Autistic Society’s Autism and mental health conference 2019 discussed a range of topics including reducing stress in school, accessing support through online communities and supporting young girls with mental health difficulties. Below is a list of presentations featured in the conference.

Topics of the conference included

10 ways to reduce anxiety - Purple Ella
Autism and anxiety - Freddie Adu
Autistic young adults and their understandings of their mental health - Bryony Beresford
Five lessons I learned growing up autistic - Chris Bonnello
Improving access to psychological services: IAPT for autistic children, young people and their families - Georgia Pavlopoulou
Improving mental health support for autistic people - Conor Davidson
Improving mental health support for autistic people - Danielle Rudd
Positive mental health strategies for autistic children and young people - Sue Granger
The mental health crisis - Alexis Quinn
Understanding and preventing suicide in partnership with autistic people - Sarah Cassidy