Autism

Autism Knowledge Hub

Library books

The Library has a wide selection of books on autism and related disorders. Search the catalogue to see what is available. Any books not in stock we can often borrow from another library, just ask!

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Evidence-based resources

UpToDate [NHS ATHENS OR CREATE PERSONAL LOGIN ON-SITE VIA START MENU]
NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries: autism in adults :: autism in children
NICE: Enabling positive lives for autistic adults
NICE Evidence: autism
NICE Guidance: autism
NICE Autism Guidance and pathways
BMJ Best Practice [NHS ATHENS]
Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews
Best Evidence.Info

Organisations

Autism Spectrum Matters e-learning (Disability Matters)

Web resources

Autism (NHS)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (NHS Inform Scotland)
How to support autistic people: A guide for GP practice staff
Making meetings accessible for autistic people
Getting language right around autism
The NHS Long Term Plan: Learning disabilities and autism
Autism (Health Education England)
Useful information for parents of children recently diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Condition (Mid Cheshire NHS Trust leaflet)

Keep up-to-date

KnowledgeShare is our targeted current awareness service. Alerts are emailed out every fortnight. Your KnowledgeShare profile can be created to be as broad or specific as you need, and can be updated if your interests change. It can include non-clinical topics such as leadership, management, coaching, and research, as well as clinical conditions.

Learning Disability Update (NHS England)

Bulletins & Updates

KnowledgeShare

Social media

National Autistic Society :: Facebook :: Twitter
Ambitious about Autism :: Facebook :: Twitter

Athens

A lot of resources are only available to subscribers. Athens is the key to unlocking access. Athens accounts are free to set up and use, click the button below to set yours up today!
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UpToDate

UpToDate is an evidence-based decision support tool which is available to all Trust staff. It includes over 11,000 clinical topics, drug information, practice-changing updates and much more. Create your free personal login (on a trust PC) and collect CME/CPD points each time you use it. Access is also available with your NHS Athens account (but no CME/CPD points).

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