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The National Autistic Society (Surrey Branch) - Information about local activities and events. Includes substantial listings of national and international resources, covering autism and its diagnosis, therapies, education, support, and the benefits system.

Parents and Professionals and Autism (PAPA) - A registered charity in Northern Ireland whose aim is to promote the needs of people with Autism and their carers. Research, articles, and book reviews.

Airedale and Wharfedale Autism Resource ( AWARE ) - A group supporting children with autistic spectrum disorders.

Sheffield Autistic Society - A support group for parents who have sons or daughters with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Information about activities and contact details.

Wessex Autistic Society - A leading voluntary organisation in the delivery of education, support and care services to people with autistic spectrum disorders.

Berkshire Autistic Society - BAS is a support and action group for the parents and carers of children and adults with autism, autism related problems, Asperger Syndrome or challenging behaviour. Information about the conditions and their activities.

Lothian Autistic Society - Advice and help for parents in the Lothian area of Scotland.

Parents for the Early intervention of Autism (Peach) - A parent-led group aiming to encourage, support and inform parents of children with autism. Information about the condition, Applied Behavioural Analysis techniques, and about their advice and guidance services.

Asperger Norfolk - Help, support, care and information relating to Asperger Syndrome for individuals and their families in the county.

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