Resources
Welcome to the ASI links library. Here you will find an extensive list of links to websites on autism, Asperger syndrome and related issues from around the world.
Please note:
This collection includes links to websites by, for and/or about
people with an autism spectrum disorder, their family and/or the
professionals who support them, as well as links to support groups,
registered schools/services or those working towards accreditation.
That following the links below will take you away from this area of the website to the area where these pages are actually published.
The resources on this website are provided for your help and information only. They are sites maintained by other groups, organisations and individuals and these links are provided in good faith. The presence of a link does not necessarily imply that the ASI endorses or supports the originator(s), nor does the absence of a group imply that the ASI does not support it.
The ASI cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss caused by any inaccuracy or inconsistency in linked sites/pages, nor does it have any jurisdiction over the content of these resources or their accessibility. All sites are checked for autism relevance and information content prior to publication here but given the nature of ease of updating on the web, we cannot be held responsible for the quality of the information provided.
If you have found anything in any of these sites which you believe to be offensive, please contact the Web Editor, quoting the URL of the website and of the page on the ASI website from which it was linked, and the link to the site will be reviewed.
- Useful websites for people with an ASD
- Useful websites for parents of people with an ASD
- Action
for Autism
This wide-ranging information site about autism and Asperger syndrome is written and maintained by a teacher of children with learning difficulties who is also the father of an adult son with Asperger syndrome. - Aspergeris.lt
Information about Asperger syndrome in Lithuanian. - Asperger's
Syndrome Foundation
The website of the Asperger's Syndrome Foundation, a small London-based charity committed to promoting awareness and understanding of Asperger syndrome, provides access to a wealth of information including service providers, seminars and information sheets. - Aspies
e. V.
A German website for people with Asperger syndrome, offering information and a calendar of events. - Autism
99
Archive of papers from the Autism 99 internet conference, discussing practical approaches to autism. - The
Autism Acceptance Project
The Autism Acceptance Project works to promote acceptance of and accommodations for autistic people in society. Has blogs, resources and more. - Autism
and Computing
Autism and Computing is a not-for-profit group. Its aim is to explore ways of helping people with autism to lead fulfilling lives. - Autism
Connect
Web portal bringing together autism-related websites, events, conferences, support groups, organisations and the latest research from around the world. - Autism
Netverse
An online collection of poetry and artwork by children and adults with autism compiled by Vandna Jerath from the John Hopkins University in Baltimore. - Autism-PDD
Resouces Network
A guide to the key issues associated with autistic spectrum disorders. - Autism
Resources
Website offering extensive links, book recommendations and other resources on autism and Asperger syndrome. - Autism
Today
An interactive one-stop shop with the latest resources and information on autism and Asperger syndrome. - Autistic
Spectrum Disorders Web site
A UK-based resource designed for people with an autistic spectrum disorder. - Autreach
IT
A project to promote access to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for people with autism and their parents and carers. - BBC
autism topic page
A section about autism with news stories, audio and video reports. - Beyond
Autism
Information and resources compiled by a parent to help others move 'beyond the label' of autism. - Chris
Mitchell - Asperger's syndrome advocacy and support
A Sunderland-based service Offering UK-wide services from public speaking to mentoring, that can be tailored to individual needs to raise awareness of Asperger syndrome among the wider community, providing support for individuals with the condition together their families and carers. - Coping:
A survival guide for people with Asperger syndrome
This site is a copy of the book, 'Coping: A Survival Guide for People with Asperger Syndrome' by Marc Segar. - Danda
- Developmental Adult Neuro-Diversity Association
This association has been set up for people with Asperger syndrome, dyspraxia, ADHD and other related conditions such as dyslexia and dyscalculia. - Directory
for Asperger syndrome
This directory aims to help you find the information you need by categorising links available for Asperger syndrome. - OASIS
(Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support)
A US resource compiled by Barb Kirby, a parent of a child diagnosed with Asperger syndrome. - Posautive
"Highlighting YouTube PosAutive video content" - SIGN
(Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network)
SIGN has published a guide to assessment, diagnosis and clinical interventions for children and young people with ASD in Scotland. You can download the guide from the SIGN website. -
" Take
the AQ Test"
(WIRED Magazine, December 2001)
Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre, Cambridge, have created the Autism-Spectrum Quotient, or AQ, as a measure of the extent of autistic traits in adults. The test is not a means for making a diagnosis but is interesting, nevertheless. -
Action
for Autism
This wide-ranging information site about autism and Asperger syndrome is written and maintained by a teacher of children with learning difficulties who is also the father of an adult son with Asperger syndrome. - A
Directory for Asperger Syndrome
This directory hopes to help you find the information you need by categorising links available for Asperger syndrome. - Ahead
With Autism
Dedicated to increasing public and professional awareness of autism spectrum disorders. The site provides information and support to enhance the social, communicative and life skill development of individuals with autism spectrum disorders. - Asperger's
Conversation
A weekly podcast (online radio programme) about autism and Asperger syndrome. - Asperger's
Disorder Home Page
Information on Asperger syndrome collated by Dr R Kaan Ozbayrak. - Asperger Information
- A resource for parents and professionals with a special emphasis on bullying issues.
- Asperger's Syndrome Foundation
- The website of the Asperger's Syndrome Foundation, a small London-based charity committed to promoting awareness and understanding of Asperger syndrome, provides access to a wealth of information including service providers, seminars and information sheets.
- ASPIRES
(Asperger Syndrome Partners & Individual Resources,
Encouragement & Support)
The website provides useful information for spouses and family members of adults diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum. - Autism 99
- Archive of papers from the Autism 99 internet conference, discussing practical approaches to autism.
- Autism
and the Ethnic Minority Community in the UK
Examines the issues facing black and minority ethnic communities. - Autism
Arts
Collection of artwork from people with autism spectrum disorders. - Autism
Awareness Campaign UK
Ivan and Charika Corea are calling for an end to the postcode lottery to access basic education, health, specialist speech therapy and respite care for parents, carers and people with autism in the UK. - Autism:
An Overview
A thorough survey of the theories and treatment of autism. - Autism
Buddy
A website of resources, forums and information on autism that includes useful downloads of books, visual aids, teaching aids etc. It's a paid-for service at £19.99 for single users and £99.99 for schools. - Autism
Connect
Web portal bringing together autism-related websites, events, conferences, support groups, organisations and the latest research from around the world. Includes archive of papers from Autism 99. - AutismHelp.info
Australian website for parents and professionals - most of the content is applicable worldwide. - Autism
Online
This site pulls together information, books and other resources to assist non-English language speakers around the world to get information in their own language. - Autism
Resources
Website offering extensive links, book recommendations and other resources on autism and Asperger syndrome. - Autism-PDD
Resources Network
Provides information for parents on the key issues associated with autism spectrum disorders. - Autism
Solution Center
US-based website with information about autism spectrum disorders. - Autism
Spectrum Disorder
Information and advice for parents and carers of children with an ASD, including fun ideas for activities. - Autistic
Society
This website provides a variety of information, including news, a photo and art gallery, and interactivity for members. - Autreach
IT
A project to promote access to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for people with autism and their parents and carers. - BBC
autism topic page
A section about autism with news stories, audio and video reports. - Beyond
Autism
Information and resources compiled by a parent to help others move 'beyond the label' of autism. - Community
and Recreation
This web page, part of the Australian website autismhelp.info, provides information about the benefits of sport and recreation for adults and children with autism. Click on 'Aquatics' at the top of the page to see useful information on swimming. - Coping: a
survival guide for people with Asperger syndrome
This site is a copy of the book, 'Coping: a survival guide for people with Asperger syndrome' by Marc Segar. - Directory
for Asperger syndrome
Compiled by a parent, this directory hopes to help you find the information you need by categorising links available for Asperger syndrome. - Families
of Adults Afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome
Offers support to family members. - FEAT
Online Newsletter
An email service based on California-related autism and disabilities issues. Typical are updates, alerts and events of state-wide interest such as legislation and major conferences. - Healthtalkonline
This website lets you share in other people's experiences of health and illness. You can watch or listen to videos of interviews, read about people's experiences and find reliable information about conditions, treatment choices and support. Includes a set of video interviews with parents of children on the autism spectrum - How
to Teach Pivotal Behaviours to Children with Autism: A Training
Manual
Useful resource for people who interact with individuals with autism across a wide variety of ages and functioning levels. - KinderStart
Autism and PDD resources within this vast index-directory of information about parenting, child development, health, education etc relating to children seven years and under. - Living
with autism
A website created by the mother of a son with autism, which describes day-to-day life with a person with autism and how her son is progressing. - My
home and money - managing money and living independently
A guide for parents and professionals who support people with learning disabilities to manage their money to enable them to live more independently. (By Dimensions, a not-for-profit autism service provider.) - OASIS
(Online
Asperger Syndrome Information and Support)
A huge US resource compiled by Barb Kirby, a parent of a child diagnosed with Asperger syndrome. - Paains
- Public Autism Awareness in North Somerset
This site, designed for parents, carers and teachers, includes helpful forums and live news from around the world. - Parents
and Carers of Autism
This Australian-based site aims to help parents and carers of children with autism all over the world. - SIGN
(Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network)
SIGN has published a guide to assessment, diagnosis and clinical interventions for children and young people with ASD in Scotland. You can download the guide from the SIGN website. - Talk
about Autism
A new autism education site developed by TreeHouse and TalkTalk. It is a place where parents, carers and professionals can learn how to choose, access and deliver the best education for children with autism. - The
Autism File
Archived articles and subscription information from the magazine produced by the Tommeys, the first family in the UK to use secretin to treat their son, who has autism. - The
Autism Home Page
US-based practical information on autism, related disorders, behaviour management, links and much more. - TogetherForAutism.org
The site includes a message board, articles on various topics from allergies and test results to food and medical advice, all related to autism. -
Unlocking
Autism
US website for autism awareness. The site contains information on the "Open Your Eyes" project, which is a collection of pictures of people with autism from all over the US, as well as several other countries. -
Autism
and me
A short film by award-winning young film-maker Rory Hoy, about how autism affects him. - In
my language
Amanda Baggs's film about autism and communication. - My
experience with autism
A presentation on autism by Temple Grandin given at the Mind Institute in America. - No
myths
A positive and optimistic view about life with autism, written and performed by people on the autism spectrum. The film was made to tell society that, with the right supports, people with autism can do anything anybody else can do, even if it isn't in the same way. -
Webby
talents
Webbytalents is a new video-sharing site designed by and for the disabled people across the world.
Video Links
Links to websites with videos about autism spectrum disorder, including those which reflect people's personal experiences of living with the condition.
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