Service categories: Diagnosticians, Extra-curricular and leisure activities, Information, advice and advocacy, Specialist equipment and adaptations, Support groups, social programs and branches

Service URL: http://www.spaceherts.org.uk

We are a needs-led, charity that empowers and supports over 10,000 Hertfordshire based families of children and young people who are neurodivergent (autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, Tourette’s Syndrome and other neurodiverse conditions) and the professionals who work with them.

We aim to promote inclusion, reduce isolation and help our families and young people build confidence and resilience. We do this through a wide range of programmes, activities and interventions including family support, social events, life skill experiences, workshops and training and a SEND lending library as well as paid for diagnostic services and other interventions such as SEND tutoring and therapeutic services. 

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Anyone with an Association to Autism, Businesses, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Children under the age of 12 years, children with complex needs and their parents or carers, 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, School, Students, Volunteer, Young person

Referral Sources: Yourself

Covers: East of England

Specialisms: Autism, Autism and Neurodivergent , Challenging behaviour, Has autism-specific elements, Has autism-specific elements, Learning disability, Staff and volunteers get autism awareness training