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The National Autistic Society champion the rights and interests of all people (over half a million people) with autism and aim to provide individuals with autism and their families with help, support and services that they can access, trust and rely upon and which can make a positive difference to their lives.
The National Autistic Society (NAS) is the UK's leading charity for people affected by autism (including Asperger syndrome). The NAS was founded in 1962, by a group of parents who were passionate about ensuring a better future for their children. Today they have over 17,000 members, 80 branches and provide: |
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• information, advice advocacy, training and support for individuals and their families
• information and training for health, education and other professionals working with people with autism and their families
• specialist residential, supported living, outreach and day services for adults
• specialist schools and education outreach services for children
• out-of-school services for children and young people
• employment training and support and social programmes for adults with autism
A local charity with a national presence, we campaign and lobby for lasting positive change for people affected by autism.
For further information visit The National Autistic Society www.nas.org.uk |
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