Organisations and Websites for Autistic Adults
This page lists some key organisations and websites (most within the UK) relevant to autistic adults.
For a more comprehensive list please see Links to Autism Organisations and Websites
If you know of any other organisations or websites we should list on this page please email info@informationautism.org
Directories of Organisations and Websites
- Autism Services Directory(Open in New Window) Comprehensive UK directory of services and support for people with an autism, their families, and people who work with them.
Personal Websites and Blogs
- Donna Williams(Open in New Window) Website of Donna Williams who describes herself as Author, Artist, Autism Consultant
- Kingdom of Laurentius Rex(Open in New Window) Website run by Larry Arnold who describes himself as a divergent thinker
- The Autism Crisis(Open in New Window) Blog run by Michelle Dawson, a researcher who believes that autistics deserve better
- Wenn's Web Page(Open in New Window) Website run by Wendy Lawson
Organisations run by Adults with Autism
- Aspeger and ASD UK Online Forum(Open in New Window)
- Aspies for Freedom(Open in New Window) Self help and advocacy group which aims to strengthen autism rights, oppose all forms of discrimination against aspies and auties, and work to bring the community together both online and offline
- Autistic UK(Open in New Window) Group which campaigns throughout the UK and elsewhere to advance the interests of all autistic people and those with 'related conditions'
- Autscape (Open in New Window) Online conference specifically by and for autistic people
- Wrong Planet(Open in New Window) Web community designed for individuals (and parents / professionals of those) with autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, PDDs, and other neurological differences.
Nationwide Autism Organisations within the UK
- Autism Alliance (Open in New Window) The major UK network of specialist autism charities.
- Autism NI(Open in New Window) Parent led partnership organisation having been formed to promote positive collaboration between parents, professionals and individuals with autism to address the need for appropriate services
- Irish Society for Autism(Open in New Window) National charity for people with autism in Ireland
- National Autistic Society(Open in New Window) The leading UK charity for people with autism and their families. We provide information, support and pioneering services, and campaign for a better world for people with autism
- Research Autism - the only UK charity exclusively dedicated to research into interventions in autism
- Scottish Autism(Open in New Window) Charity that exists to help those diagnosed with autism to lead full and enriched lives and become valuable members of the community they live in.
Other Autism Organisations
- Families of Adults Affected by Asperger's Syndrome(Open in New Window) Self help group for families affected by Asperger syndrome
Other Organisations
- Citizens Advice(Open in New Window) UK service which helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice
- Gov UK(Open in New Window) UK Government portal, providing information about wide range of government services and information inc. benefits, disability, employment
- Relate(Open in New Window) UK charity which offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support
- Samaritans(Open in New Window) UK charity which aims to alleviate emotional distress and reduce the incidence of suicide feelings and suicidal behaviour
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- Updated
- 15 Jun 2022