The Government has this week unveiled its new Mental Health Bill, which will reform mental health legislation to end the inappropriate detention of autistic people and people with a learning ...
The National Autistic Society has welcomed several announcements made in today’s Autumn Budget, including: ...
The National Autistic Society is encouraging people to be sensory-aware during Bonfire Night celebrations this year by using your SENSES.
Autism charities have today made a joint call for urgent action to end the avoidable and devastating crisis affecting tens of thousands of people waiting for a diagnosis.
Our charity has responded to the Care Quality Commission’s annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England.
The purpose of our school is to help prepare young people to make a successful transition into adulthood with the confidence and the necessary skills to live as independently as possible and ...
In total 2,020 autistic people and people with learning disabilities are in inpatient mental health hospitals in England 1,385 (69%) of these people are autistic There are 200 under 18s in inpatient ...
Last week, some of our students visited the Frameless Immersive Art Gallery in Marble Arch, London. Frameless is the UK’s largest multi-sensory experience, where students had the chance to explore ...
Our students have been doing exceptionally well as you will see in the newsletter. It is packed with lots of the activities our pupils have been up to this half term, including, a trip to Yorkshire ...
The National Autistic Society has responded to Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel De Souza’s report revealing the delays and inequalities facing children with neurodevelopmental conditions including ...
The National Autistic Society has responded to Kemi Badenoch’s views on autism, as seen in the ‘Conservatism in Crisis’ pamphlet. Mel Merritt, Head of Policy and Campaigns at the National Autistic ...
The Know Yourself series offers free resources (videos, PDFs, worksheets) to support autistic teenagers in understanding what being autistic means to them. We know how important it is for you as an ...