Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service
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Autism Berkshire provides the Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service to help adults aged 18+ in the county who have an autism diagnosis, or who are waiting for assessment.
The aim of the service, which is funded by the NHS, is to provide advice and support to autistic adults who do not meet the criteria for help from specialist NHS-funded services, such as mental health and learning disability teams.
Help available from the Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service includes:
- Adult Support Helpline
- One-to-one Support
- Autism advice workshops
- Problem-solving and advice sessions for autistic adults and their parents and carers at the Atrium coffee shop at Greyfriars Church in Reading town centre.
- Activity groups
- Regular newsletters
Click here for more information about the service – and other support for adults provided by Autism Berkshire.
To contact the Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service, email adult.support@autismberkshire.org.uk or call 01189 594 594 and leave a voicemail message including your contact details, so our team can get in touch.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Michelle Errington
- Contact Position
- Senior adult autism support mentor
- Telephone
- 01189 594 594 01189 594 594
- adult.support@autismberkshire.org.uk
- Website
- https://www.autismberkshire.org.uk/
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Where to go
- Address
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40 Caversham Road
Reading
Berkshire - Postcode
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RG1 7EB
View RG1 7EB on a map - Notes
Problem-solving and advice meet-ups for autistic adults and their parents/carers take place twice a month in Reading town centre, in the Atrium coffee shop at Greyfriars Church, in Friar Street. See the Autism Berkshire website for the dates and times of these sessions.
Costs
- Details
- This service is funded by the Frimley and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West NHS Integrated Care Systems and is provided free of charge.
Availability
- Referral not required
- Referral Details
Autistic adults and their parents/carers can self-refer to this service, or they can be referred by a professional, eg health care staff, social care staff and social prescribers.
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