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My child has been diagnosed with ASD

 

 

What do I do now?

An autism diagnosis can be difficult to come to terms with, as you try to understand what it may mean for your child and your family.  You may also be coping with a condition you know very little about. Below are a few videos that can offer an insight into how ASD may affect a wee persons life.

Amazing things happen by Alexander Amelines

Fast facts about autism for kids by Autism Explained

 

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects how people communicate and interact with the world. More than one in 100 people are on the autism spectrum and there are around 700,000 autistic adults and children in the UK. East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership have helpful links and advice on their website. Please click here to access this information.

 

 

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Public Protection in East Dunbartonshire

Child Protection is the responsibility of the East Dunbartonshire Child Protection Committee (EDCPC) and Adult Support and Protection is the responsibility of East Dunbartonshire Adult Protection Committee (EDAPC).

The committees ensure arrangements are in place and are working effectively to bring about good outcomes for adults and children. Both committees are inter-agency groups with responsibility for ensuring effective adult and child protection services across the local area.

Both committees are chaired by an independent convenor. The convenor is appointed for a two-year term, our current convenor of both committees is Carole Auld.

Click the link below to find help and guidance for Safeguarding, Child Protection and Adult Support and Protection.

Public Protection in East Dunbartonshire

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