How autism affects sleep for young people
Getting a good night’s sleep can be difficult, especially if you’re autistic. Sleep problems are common in autistic young people, and they can affect your mood, energy, and focus during the day. If you often struggle to fall asleep, wake up during the night, or feel tired even after sleeping, you’re not alone.
Film: Is Anxiety linked to SEND?
In this film, we explore if there’s a link between anxiety and SEND for young people. One of our young people, Charlie, talks to an NHS specialist to find the answers to your questions.
Film: Living with Anxiety
When you have SEND and anxiety, you can feel very stressed and alone. In this film, Charlie shares his tips on living with anxiety with SEND, and how you can learn to live life to the fullest.
Film: Your Anxiety Questions, Answered
As a young person with SEND, you may have anxiety, and wonder why, how and what you can do about it. In these mini films, James (who is an NHS specialist in Learning Disability & Autism), answers your questions about anxiety, so you can better understand what’s going on.
Annual Health Checks
Are you or someone you care about a young person with special needs in the UK? If so, understanding the ins and outs of annual health checks is essential. IN this guide, we explain the what, when & how for annual health checks
Christmas Anxiety
Christmas anxiety can be an all too overwhelming feeling for those with SEND. Here are some tips to help you manage the festive season.
Film: Visiting the Dentist
Nobody likes going to the dentist. But keeping your teeth healthy is really important. In this guide, Carly finds out how dentists can support people with SEND.
