Support & Advice
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Independent diagnostic centres
These centres provide diagnostic assessments for both adults and children unless otherwise specified.
Please note that whilst the PDA Society researches all the services we signpost, the list should be taken as a helpful guide not as an endorsement and we can take no responsibility for the quality or the [...]
Health, social care & justice advice
Mental Health
Your first step in terms of accessing mental health support would normally be to contact your GP who will be able to refer you on to the relevant services, such as CAMHS (Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services). The following links may also be helpful:
Mind
Young Minds
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Education Support & Advice
Special educational needs charities
IPSEA
SOS SEN
ACE Education Advice
Contact a Family – Education
Enquire (Scotland)
Senac (Northern Ireland)
National Autistic Society – education rights service; – school exclusions service; – transition support service
Schools guides
Good Schools Guide
Gabbitas
National Autistic Society schools
Special Needs Guide
Schools Advice Service
Local authorities have [...]
PDA Society Support
The PDA Society enquiry line service provides parent-to-parent support, advice and information to parents and carers of children or adults with PDA.
In addition, our peer-support forum is moderated and is an alternative place to ask questions, share experiences and find support.
The Society also provides a range of face-to-face training, [...]