Autism services and support

Finding services near you

There are several places where you can search for autism support and services near you:

• The Autism Central website has a directory here.

• The National Autistic Society has a directory here.

• We have a directory of our member organisations here.

Autism assessment

Autism assessment, which may or may not lead to a diagnosis, is delivered by clinical teams comprising different specialist roles. You can find out more about the process here.

Schools and education

The Department for Education supports schools and other educational settings to learn about the best ways to support autistic children and young people. This is delivered by the Autism Education Trust, and you can find out about their work here.