What is it? 

Barnet Mencap offers an Autism Service to assist with identifying autism conditions and providing essential support, including peer groups, social activities, workshops, and staff training. Access to well-coordinated support is crucial for individuals seeking an autism diagnosis and timely, specialist assistance.

 

How can it help me? 

The screening process is the first step in the NHS pathway to receive a formal autism diagnosis in Barnet.
If you are diagnosed with autism, Barnet Mencap's Autism Service provides various forms of support, including:

• Autism Training

• Peer Support Group

• Peer Support Group for Families and Carers of Adults

• Informational Sessions about Autism Diagnosis

• Outreach and Drop-In Services

• Mentoring

• Autism-Specific Advisory Service

 

How do I access it?

 

You can access the Autism Service for screening through a referral from your GP, another professional, or by self-referral.
For more information and to access the referral form for the Autism Service, please click here.

Contact Barnet Mencap
Phone: 020 8349 3842
Email: projectsupport@barnetmencap.org.uk
Website: www.barnetmencap.org.uk