Young founder creates a new resource for families of autistic children - Learning Disability Today

An 18-year-old founder, Aydan Imam, created On The Spectrum, a free directory and guidance website to help families of autistic children find essential services, support, and activities. The platform, inspired by his family's struggles to access appropriate resources for his autistic brother, offers postcode-based searches for schools, therapists, clubs, and autism-friendly venues across the UK. It also provides information on navigating the autism diagnosis process, including explanations of key terms and available support systems.

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