Conversations to have before an ASD assessment

A brief online survey to give feedback and future suggestions is here: bit.ly/3mWpcZF Debbie from the Paediatric Autism Team provides some guidance for families who are considering coming along for an autism assessment on issues such as: How could an autism diagnosis help? How can you start the conversation with your child about possible autism? Are there any drawbacks of autism diagnosis  Websites suggested by Debbie: www.autismni.org  www.autism.org.uk