Useful Links
http://www.OTCYP.scot.nhs.uk - Please find link to NHS Tayside new Paediatric Occupational Therapy website which has lots of useful information for children, parents and teachers.
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright - Scottish Government website on Getting it right for every child to support the wellbeing of every young person. Wellbeing leaflet
National Autistic Society Scotland - Perth Branch - Number Three One Stop Shop - web Number 3 Perth One Stop Shop and for their regular really helpful and informative newsletter - Perthoss Newsletters
National Autistic Society Scotland
www.drgavinreid.com - Dyslexia, dyspraxia, literacy and learning assessments.
www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk – A site designed to help you think about emotional problems and work towards solving them. Also includes information for professionals and carers.
www.stressandanxietyinteenagers.com – This resource will consider what causes stress and how to manage it creatively.
www.depressioninteenagers.com – A resource to help users recognise the symptoms associated with the conditions as well as offering some suggestions about ways to combat those symptoms.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk – An online mental health resource for the public and professionals.
www.youngminds.org.uk – Provides information, advice and training for young people and professionals.
www.getthelowdown.co.uk – An information site on a range of social, developmental, sexual health and mental health issues.
www.succeedsocially.com – A site on developing social skills for teenagers.
www.supportline.org.uk – A confidential emotional support for children, young people and adults on a range of mental health issues, developmental and sexuality issues.
http://www.vincyp.scot.nhs.uk/ - Visual Impairment Scotland
www.hearinglossweb.com - For children with hearing loss.
www.ADHDsupport.com - ADHD support
www.mk-adhd.org.uk - ADHD info
www.danda.org.uk - Info on Aspergers, ADHD, Dyspraxia
www.autism-smile.co.uk - Interactive play
www.dfes.gov.uk - Info on Dyscalculia
www.snapassessment.co,/INFdysg.htm - Info on Dysgraphia
www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk - Support for Dyspraxia
www.danda.org.uk - Dyspraxia
www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk - Info and advice on Dyslexia
www.ruleworks.co.uk/dyslexia/ - Resources for people with dyslexia
https://quitsmokingcommunity.org/ - Raising the awareness on the dangers of smoking
https://addictionresource.com/ - Information to help tackle drug abuse
http://www.drugfree.org/ - support and guidance to families struggling with their son or daughter’s substance use.
Useful Contacts
Angie Ferguson
Project Manager
Perth Autism Support
Inveralmond Business Centre
Auld Bond Road
Perth
PH1 3FX