Resources
Useful links.
Below are a list of links you may find useful. Please note that the Practice is not responsible for the content of third party sites.
Sensory integration
The Sensory Integration Network
The SI Network (UK and Ireland) is a not-for-profit organisation, promoting education, good practice and research into the theory and practice of Ayres' Sensory Integration.
This website provides helpful, easy to follow information regarding SI and the impact that sensory processing disorders can have on day-to-day life. There are also helpful links to articles as well as current training courses and seminars.
https://www.sensoryintegration.org.uk
Sensory processing
The Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation
Although an American based organisation, this website provides helpful links to articles as well as information pages and personal stories.
https://www.spdfoundation.net
Autism
The National Autistic Society
This website provides helpful support and information regarding autism. In particular, the section entitled "Living with Autism" gives helpful insight and strategies to parents and carers.
https://www.autism.org.uk/
Dyspraxia
The Dyspraxia Foundation
A UK-based organisation providing information and support concerning dyspraxia. Several helpful pages consider what dyspraxia is and how parents can offer optimal support in daily life.
https://dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
Audio
BBC Sounds: on being diagnosed as autistic at 39
Helena Merriman interviews successful author Holly Smale on how her life was changed by being diagnosed as autistic at aged 39.
Listen on BBC Sounds
