Otistik yetişkinler için destek

Autistic adults may need different types of support at different times in their life.

Whatever best helps, you can find out more about it in this section of our site. There are links to organisations that offer advice and practical support, as well as useful websites and directories that will signpost you to more help.

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Çevrimiçi bilgi ve rehberlik

NHS website – autism information

The NHS website includes a wealth of information on autism, including signs of autism, diagnosis, practical advice and support.

National Autistic Society – advice and guidance

The National Autistic Society provides a directory of advice and guidance on a huge range of topics, including information about diagnosis, employment, physical health and more.

Local organisations

Autism Services Directory (National Autistic Society)

This searchable directory includes details on a range of organisations in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire that can provide support.

Peer support

Resources for Autism

The national charity hosts a range of virtual events for autistic adults, including specialist support groups (a fee may be payable).

 

Professional support

Bristol Autism Spectrum Service (BASS)

Bristol Autism Spectrum Service (BASS) is a multidisciplinary team providing a service for adults registered with a GP in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. BASS provide autism assessments, post diagnostic support to autistic individuals and training and liaison support for professionals who work with autistic individuals.

Adults with learning disabilities

The Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust website provides information for adults with learning disabilities, including people who may be autistic. Local support for people with learning disabilities is provided through the NHS and local authorities, alongside specialist charities and other organisations.

Advocacy and opportunities to have your say

There are many different aspects to advocacy, from informal peer support through to community organisations offering free support and focused, regulated and supervised advocacy.

Autism Alliance

A network of autism charities that advocate for autistic people’s rights. The Alliance does not provide direct advocacy services to individuals, but their work is leading to real changes in policy and support.

Practical help and social care

Access to practical services such as transport, help in the home, training and housing support may be available via local councils’ adult social care teams. Local charities and voluntary groups can also provide practical support to people who need it.

Bristol City Council adult social care information

Phone: 0117 922 2700

North Somerset Council adult social care information

Phone: 01275 888 801

South Gloucestershire Council adult social care information

Phone: 01454 868007

Duygusal sağlık ve esenlik

Bristol, Kuzey Somerset ve Güney Gloucestershire ICB - destek rehberi

Yetişkinlere ruh sağlığı desteği sağlayan yerel ve ulusal kuruluşlar hakkında bilgi edinin.

Bristol, Kuzey Somerset ve Güney Gloucestershire Konuşma Terapileri

Vita Health Group offer free talking therapies and guided self-help to people who are experiencing anxiety or depression. The service is not specific to autistic people but people living with autism may benefit from this support if they are experiencing mental health difficulties. It can be accessed online via self-referral.

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Zor durumdaysanız ve konuşmaya ihtiyacınız varsa, bu ücretsiz hizmetlere hangi yaşta olursanız olun, gece veya gündüz, her zaman ulaşabilirsiniz:

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Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust 

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Bristol, North Somerset ve South Gloucestershire'da hem yetişkinlere hem de çocuklara ruh sağlığı desteği sağlamaktadır.

Ruh sağlığı ve esenlik hakkında daha fazla bilgi

Ruh sağlığı ve nöroçeşitlilik bölümümüzde nöroçeşitlilik gösteren kişiler için ruh sağlığı ve esenlik hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin.

“I was diagnosed as autistic in my 60s. Since then I’ve been trying to unmask and connect with who I truly am.”

Francesca

Daha fazla yararlı bilgi