Type of service: Diagnostic services, Interventions and therapies

Website: http://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk

The service offers multi-disciplinary diagnostic assessment and/or specialist interventions for adults who are 18 years or over and do not have an intellectual disability. Our main office base is in Wakefield, but we use a number of community bases in Wakefield, Calderdale, Kirklees and Barnsley. We also accept referrals for assessment from areas outside these localities when individual funding is approved by a Clinical Commissioning Group. More information about this can be provided from your GP.

Follow up service: Post diagnostic information and support, medication management, support to identify and achieve individual goals using the Spectrum Star, social skills training, psychological assessment and therapy, support to develop independent living skills, information and support for carers. .

Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes: medical, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy.

Aimed at: Adult

Gender: All genders

Referral Sources: NHS Only

Specialisms: Exclusively autism specific