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Special Needs |
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IPSEA
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Independent Panel for Special Education Advice |
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NASEN
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National Association for Special Educational Needs |
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NASS
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National Association of Independent Schools & Non-Maintained Special Schools |
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Autism and Aspergers |
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About Autism
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British site written by parents, for parents |
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Autism Awareness
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Created by The Disabilities Trust to provide a "meeting" point for all those concerned with Autism |
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Autism Europe
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European association whose main objective is to advance the rights of people with autism and their families and help improve their lives |
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Autism Independent UK
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Aims to increase awareness of autism, together with well established and newly developed approaches in the diagnosis, assessment, education and treatment |
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Autism Research Unit
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At the University of Sunderland |
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Autism Today
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Canadian resource and support center |
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National Autistic Society
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Information about autism and Asperger syndrome, and about the support and services available in the UK |
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Other Links of Interest |
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ADDISS
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Attention Deficit Disorder Support Service |
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Bullying Online
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Help and advice about bullying |
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Child Line
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Free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK |
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Commission for Social Care Inspection
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Offers Advice and Information for Young People - 01865 397750 |
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
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Programme of activities for young people to do in their spare time, leading to an award |
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Good Schools Guide
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Public information about UK schools |
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Independent Schools of the British Isles
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Information about all the independent and fee paying and residential special needs schools in the British Isles |
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Ofsted
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Office for Standards in Education |
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Positive Parenting
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National registered charity specialising in the support of parents and those who work with them |
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The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
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Exists to make it easier for carers to cope by providing information, support and practical help. The national network of over 100 independently-managed Carers Centres across the UK currently reaches well over 100,000 carers a year |
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Skill
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National Bureau for Students With Disabilities. Skill is a national charity promoting opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across the UK |
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