Autism Helpline
The Child Autism UK helpline is a vital resource for parents and carers.
About Our Helpline
We currently run the only UK-wide Autism hotline. We are passionate about ensuring all families and carers have a voice at the end of the phone.
Our dedicated Helpline helps empower parents, carers and professionals to advocate for their children.
Our caring and informed staff are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
What can I call about?
Calls to the Helpline vary considerably from day to day. Categories of calls include:
- What is autism?
- How to get a diagnosis
- What help is available?
- Finding a welcoming school
- Navigating the EHCP/funding process
- Setting up a Child Autism UK ABA programme
- Special educational needs funding
- Employing tutors
- What training courses do we run
- School training and consultation
When can I call?
We are open 9am – 6pm, Monday to Friday. We look forward to speaking with you.
Our services for families
Find out how Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) helps autistic children.
We recognise and celebrate the autism and other neurological differences.