Films & Articles
Next Steps is a film from the Pines Neurodevelopmental Service in Highland.
The film is for families who have a child with a recent diagnosis of a neurodevelopmental condition such as autism.
Why Autism is a Difference, not a Deficit
A fabulous video from Autism Education Trust which looks at autism being a difference and not something wrong.
The Autism Education Trust (AET) is a not for profit programme led by two national autism charities – the National Autistic Society (NAS) and Ambitious about Autism (AaA),
My NDAS Experience
This film narrates one young man’s experience of the final stages of an autism diagnosis. Before this stage there had been a lot of sharing of information between parents and professionals. This is a short but positive film to show to an older child/teenager who may be anxious about getting a diagnosis.
Article by Adam McLeod, NAS Volunteer in The Scotsman from 28th March 2023.
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My Autism World
The words of an autistic young person describe how they experience the world in terms of sensory issues, eye contact, social exchange and more. An inspiring watch and listen for anyone wanting to understand more about autism.