There is a wealth of autism advice and support in Leeds for autistic adults, children, their families and carers. Searching the internet can be a good place to start finding the information you need, however the shear volume of websites can easily become overwhelming. We aim to guide you to the most useful resources!

General Info

National Autistic Society (NAS) - www.autism.org.uk

Diagnosis

Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service (LADS) - www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/our-services/services-list/autism-diagnostic-service-lads

Free Advice & Signposting In Leeds

Leeds Autism AIM -www.leedsautismaim.org.uk

Connect In The North/ Through The Maze - www.citn.org.uk

Tenfold/Forum Central - www.forumcentral.org.uk

Public Events

Leeds Autism Show -www.biggerandbetterinleeds.org

Autism Support Organisations - Adults

Leeds Autism Services - [email protected] 

Specialist Support Services - www.specialistautismservices.org

Hft - www.hft.org.uk

Real Life Options - www.reallifeoptions.org

Autism Support Organisations - Children

Leeds ABC - www.leedsabcgroup.wordpress.com

STARS Autism Support - www.starsteam.org.uk

CAMHS - www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/camhs/home/

Hospital and Health Care

Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust - The Learning Disabilities & Autism team - www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/autism/

Health Care Aids

Hospital Passport - www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/learning-disability/the-hospital-passport

Easy on the i (Image Bank) - www.easyonthei-leeds.nhs.uk

Support for Carers

Carers Leeds - www.carersleeds.org.uk

Adult Social Care

Leeds City Council Adult Social Care - www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care

Mental Health Support

Leeds Mind - www.leedsmind.org.uk

Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service - www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services-a-z/leeds-mental-wellbeing-service/home/

Mindwell Leeds - www.mindwell-leeds.org.uk/