Friend

Main information

Service categories: Information, advice and advocacy, Support groups, social programs and branches

Service URL: https://friendlanarkshire.org.uk

Meet weekly in Coatbridge Public Library, on a Thursday afternoon, between 1.30pm to 3.30pm. We provide support and social activities on a weekly basis. Plus tea and coffee.

Eligibility

Age: From age 18 to 98

Aimed at: Adult , Anyone with an Association to Autism, Parent or carer of under 18, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parent/carer of an adult, Parents or carers, families, adults, Partner, Professional, Students, Young person

Referral Sources: Education, NHS and Private, NHS Consultant, NHS primary care, Social Care, Yourself

Covers: Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Lanarkshire, City of Edinburgh, Falkirk, Glasgow City, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Lothian

Registrations & Approaches

Specialisms: Autism

All services from this provider

Friend Autism Scotland

We provide a drop-in on a Thursday afternoon, between 1.30pm to 3.30pm. There is a walk on a Wednesday morning, from 10am. Meet at Kilsyth Library.We provide peer support in the community and provide benefit advice. We can provide autism awareness training to statutory bodies, faith groups and voluntary organisations. We also have a homeless initiative for autistic people.