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- Specialist Advisor for Autism
Posted: 2008-07-10 | Author: Louise Barua
The Government is recruiting a Specialist Advisor for Autism It seams that the government are listening to the National Autistic Society’s I Exist campaign. First they stated that they were going to conduct an audit to identify the number of Adults with Autism (link to Adults with Autism to be Audited) now they are actively recruiting a Specialist Advisor for Autism... - Adults with Autism to be audited
Posted: 2008-05-08 | Author: Louise Barua
For the first time the government is to calculate the number of adults with autism in England. Announcing the £500,000 project, Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis said autistic adults are too often abandoned by health and social services... - Asperger syndrome Community Care Supplement
Posted: 2008-04-11 | Author: Louise Barua
Adults with Asperger’s syndrome face a scarcity of services as they often don’t meet mental health or disability teams’ criteria. But a little support could go a long way, Autistic Spectrum Disorder is often described as a developmental disorder resulting in difficulties with social interaction and communication, as a result, Asperger syndrome is neither a learning disability nor a mental health problem... - NAS' Think Differently' campaign
Posted: 2008-04-10 | Author: Louise Barua
Brookdale Care is supporting the National Autistic Society’s ‘I Exist’ campaign. In the UK there has been a national increase in the number of people being diagnosed as having an Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ranging from young children, adolescents to mature adults... - Sheridan House is open
Posted: 2008-03-30 | Author: Louise Tizard
Sheridan House is now fully registered with the CSCI and we would like to take this opportunity to invite families and care professionals to meet the manager and take a tour of the home. Sheridan House is a 9 bedded residential care home specialising in the care of people with Autism and moderate learning difficulties...