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Smiles Health and Home Care — Here to care, here to support

AUTISM & SEND

Support that understands you.

Personalised, one-to-one support for children, young people and adults with autism, SEND and additional needs.

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Start with the person.

We take time to learn about each person’s interests, strengths, communication preferences and sensory needs. Support can then be shaped around familiar routines and meaningful activities.

We listen to individuals and families, with an emphasis on choice, confidence and everyday independence.

What matters to you?

A quieter environment. A predictable routine. Time to communicate. A favourite activity.

Tell us what helps, what feels difficult and what you’d like to work towards.

Discuss your support needs

Everyday support

Support tailored to the individual, rather than a fixed programme.

  • One-to-one support
  • Support with routines
  • Communication and sensory-aware support
  • Building confidence and everyday life skills

Getting out and joining in

Activities based on individual interests and preferences.

  • Community outings and activities
  • Social and leisure activities
  • Accessing clubs and community facilities
  • Autism-friendly activities

Here for families too

Practical support around family life.

  • Sitting and support for families and carers
  • Practical support for parents
  • Support around routines and activities
  • Discussing what works for your family

LET’S TALK

A little help starts with a conversation.

Tell us what would make everyday life easier for you.

Talk to Smiles