Spectrum autism support for children and young people
Spectrum helps autistic children and young people (aged 0 to 19 years) to join in with activities in their community.
What Spectrum offer
Spectrum offers support in five key areas (examples of possible Skills Award modules):
Friendships and social skills
- Making, maintaining and repairing friendships
- Exploring social skills
- Building positive relationships
- Self-awareness
- Social meet-ups
Inclusive activities
- Supported engagement in an after-school club
- Community activity engagement
- Saturday club engagement
- Knowing and exploring my local area and community
Independence
- Travel training for secondary school or college
- Travel training in my community
- Using money
- Keeping myself in my community
- Building my confidence to take the next step
Identify and self-care
- Health and hygiene
- Healthy routines
- Understanding changes to me and my body
- Social media and safety online
- Understanding myself and my identity
Exploring emotions
- Understanding my emotions
- Exploring my emotions through drawing and talking
- Zones of regulation
- Self-awareness and awareness of others
- Exploring my anxieties and worries
Get support from Spectrum
Please note, due to the volume of referrals we are currently unable to take new referrals. We will update this page as and when there are any updates.
