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This page brings together helpful information for those aged 26-64 who are diagnosed with Autism .Its aim is simple: to make it easier to find the right support at the right time.You’ll find clear signposting to local services, community groups, early-help teams, and specialist support in your area, alongside national organisations, helplines, and resources.This page is here to guide you towards trusted support.
DISH provides information, advice and support for people living with a disability in Fenland, Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire.
Waythrough is a UK-wide charity and social support organisation offering free, confidential help to people facing mental health issues, substance use, homelessness, domestic abuse , neurodevelopmental challenges or other complex life challenges.
Special care dental service provides a comprehensive range of activities to improve the oral health of children and adults who have a physical, sensory, intellectual mental, medical, emotional or social impairment or disability, which makes routine care in general dental practice unsuitable or impractical for their needs.
You can also find a downloadable dental passport here.
Red2Green supports adults with learning disabilities and/or autism across Cambridgeshire. They provide personalised programmes in education, life skills, employability, and social activities, helping individuals build confidence, gain new skills, and participate fully in their communities. Their services include work-based opportunities, volunteering, and leisure activities, all delivered in a welcoming, supportive environment.
National Autistic branch based in Cambridge.
Papworth Trust is a UK charity supporting disabled people, their families, and carers with housing, employment, care, and learning programs, focusing on promoting independence, choice, and inclusion through services like supported living, day opportunities, and vocational training.
Safe Soulmates creates safe, inclusive spaces where neurodivergent and disabled adults can connect, build friendships, and explore new opportunities.
Enabling Independence Service can provide Information, Advice, Guidance & Advocacy to Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism in the Peterborough area.
Dedicated Autism friendly screenings every Sunday morning at 10:30am.
Pegasus scheme is for people who find it hard to communicate with the police, they keep your pre-registered information safe on their system can access it quickly if you call them. Esnuring you don’t need to repeat all your details.
RCE Wellbeing Hub (formerly Recovery College East) offers short bitesize courses, online and face to face, on a variety of topics aimed at helping us look after our own wellbeing and those around us.
They also offer a Living Well With ASD Course.
The National Autistic Society is the UK’s leading charity for autistic people and their families. They provide information, guidance, training, and campaigning to improve understanding and support. Their work includes running specialist services, offering practical advice, and standing up for the rights of autistic people so they can live the lives they choose. The following page offers advice and guidance for pre diagnosis.
A dedicated resource for ageing and Autism by Autism Central
This guide from Mind helps you when you’re thinking about reaching out to your GP about your mental health. It explains when it’s a good idea to go, what to expect during the appointment, and how best to prepare — including tips on what to say, how to describe what you’re feeling, and how to bring notes or a friend if it helps.
For more localised support for all aspects of Neurodiversity why not check out this page by clicking here.
