Resources
Disclaimer - as a volunteer-led branch we will do all we can to make sure this section of our website contains accurate information. However, if you do spot anything wrong with the information below then please let us know by dropping us an email: highland.branch@nas.org.uk
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SWAN meet for peer support and networking. They help each other by sharing our experiences and knowledge, having open discussions, women having the opportunity to meet like-minded autistic women.
Website: https://swanscotland.org/
Email: info@swanscotland.org
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A resource for Autistic people, parents and professionals to help understand various concepts around autism, get practical advice and take on the inside perspective.
Website: https://theautisticadvocate.com/
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Partners in advocacy provide independent advocacy to support people to have their voices heard, their opinions respected and to be involved in the important decisions that affect their lives. The independent advocacy is free and confidential and anyone can make a referral.
Website: https://www.partnersinadvocacy.org.uk/
Email: carers@partnersinadvocacy.org.uk
Phone: 07458 048827
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The Scottish advice service for additional support for learning.
Website: https://enquire.org.uk/
Email: info@enquire.org.uk
Helpline: 03451 232303
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Govan law centre use the law to challenge poverty, discrimination and disadvantage. They specialise in housing, landlord and tenant,
homelessness, welfare rights, money advice, social services, consumer and they also have a education law unit and do a lot of work with carers and around mental health.Website: https://govanlawcentre.org/about-us/contact-us/
Email: advice@edlaw.org.uk
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Do you have a question about the development or wellbeing of a child or young person in Highland?
Call Just Ask on Tuesdays or Thursdays, 1pm to 4pm. A health or educational professional will call you back within a few days.
Please call on 03003 031365