Autism Support
Information and services
Lancashire County Council Inclusion Service
The Inclusion Service (previously the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities or SEND Service) advises and supports parents, carers, families, and professionals with the additional needs of children and young people.
Inclusion Service - Lancashire County Council
Lancashire SEND IAS
Lancashire SEND IAS is a statutory service that provides information, advice and support on special educational needs and disability (SEND).What we do at Lancashire SEND IAS - Lancashire SEND (lancssendias.org.uk)
Pendle Support
Pendle Support are a Domiciliary ( Home ) Care Service providing support services to people in East Lancashire and Pendle. We specialise in providing support for people with Learning Disabilities who may have associated Physical Disabilities and Mental Health issues.
Pendle Support – A leading provider of Social Care and Support in East Lancashire and Pendle
Pluss
Pluss is an award-winning social enterprise that provides intensive support to help people discover their unique potential in work. We deliver a range of employability and wellbeing programmes on behalf of businesses, local authorities and the NHS. With a proven track record spanning more than 45 years, we are recognised as one of the leading social enterprises in the UK. Our purpose is to empower people to discover and realise their unique potential.
Lancashire Outreach Service
A community based service providing support to individuals in the community and at home. We are an autism specific outreach service that offers highly tailored support packages. We encourage the people we support to develop their independent living skills and take part in activities in their community.
National Autistic Society (autism.org.uk)
Lancashire and Cumbria autism support hub
Free advice, support and guidance for autistic children
The Lancashire and Cumbria Autism Support Hub is a brand-new dedicated space that brings autistic people, clinicians, and like-minded parents with real experiences together to share knowledge, ideas and experiences.
Lancashire and Cumbria autism support hub - Lancashire County Council
Team Rise
Team Rise are a Registered Charity based in Burnley but support people from all areas of East Lancashire. We give learning disabled and vulnerable individuals the opportunity to develop, socialise and explore their ideas and goals through a wide variety of educational, social and practical activities.
TEAM RISE - Supporting adults with learning disabilities
Sibs
Sibs provides various helpful guides for adult siblings of people with a lifelong learning disability and/or autism.
Autism Service Directory - find services in your area
The directory helps autistic people, their families and the professionals who work with them to find local and national services. It includes residential, supported living and respite, employment support, diagnostic, schools and nurseries, social groups and leisure activities, solicitors and advocacy organisations.