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For carers

Caring for someone with autism can be challenging. You can get help and support from a wide range of services and organisations.

NHS advice on autism help and advice for people who care for someone who is or may be autistic

National Autistic Society

Ambitious About Autism offers support and advice for the whole family

Seeability supporting people who have learning disabilities or autism.

Carers First works directly with and for carers to provide personalised information and advice. Making it easier for those caring for someone else to continue living their lives to the fullest. Local support for Medway.

Carers UK  provides help and advice for carers

Citizens Advice has general advice and specific pages for carers

Skills for care

Local support

  • Patients registered with a GP in Kent or Medway.

ADHD Sheppey - parent / carer / adult support group

Kent Autistic Trust

CrossroadsKent.org provides health appointment cover, carers short breaks, rapid response service etc.

Involve Kent empower and support carers, enabling them to care well for others and improve their own health and wellbeing.