Supporting the most vulnerable
The Autism Act 2009In 2009 the Government passed the Autism Act. The aim of this act was to improve “services for autistic adults, underpinned by legally binding guidance to councils.”National Autistic societyThis was due to be reviewed every 5 years to make sure the priorities were being met and so that the guidance can be …
Hi All, It’s seems forever since we have seen face to face but with the sun shining and the outlook positive that’s the stance I am going to take today, hopefully we are through the worst of it. We have been contacted by alot of you asking about our support groups and when they are …
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! It’s not too early, is it? I have had my tree up since 30th November and I think that should be allowed considering the year we have had. As we look back over 2020 it was one turbulent ride but with light at the end of the tunnel, …
Good Morning, I am writing to update you on the offer of support that ASD Helping Hands will provide from the 12/10/2020. The Family Support service we have offered for the past ten years will change to the “Autism Information and Advice Service” There have been a number of reasons we have …
Hi Everyone, I hope you are keeping safe in these uncertain times. Back when I first notified you of the changes we are making to our services due to the restrictions in place, I said these would be reviewed at the beginnning of May.
First off all, How are you doing?
With the closure of schools across the UK, many parents are being left in a very difficult position of having to educate and earn.
How do I explain to someone with Autism about Covid-19?
ASD Helping Hands response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Hello All! As we are all aware the COVID-19 virus continues to infect more and more with everyday that passes and now 4 confirmed cases in Norfolk.
Our Third Ageing With Autism Information Day was held on 16th October 2019 and we welcomed a variety of professionals, parents/carers and organisations.