Mental Health support at MIND
Mind BLMK has been supporting people with mental health problems for over 40 years. During this period, the organisation has grown from some small befriending groups to a range of information, advice, support and campaigning projects across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has […]
NAS Milton Keynes Branch
NAS Milton Keynes Branch (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Work-Related Experiences
Gaining employability skills, work experience and skills for life. We are pleased to be able to offer work related experiences for young people and adults with autism and ADHD at the Old School. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in […]
MKCC School Travel Support
Support for pupils getting to and from school (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Help with transport
Information about driving, including Blue Badges, details of school travel arrangements for autistic children, as well as road safety tips for parents and carers. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Leisure
Ways we can make leisure activities more accessible for autistic people. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Council Funded Support (Financial Assessment and Charging)
Do you need to contribute towards the cost of your care and support? (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Local Group provides a safe place for autistic adults to share and develop their skills.
Jane Lynds runs an adult, over 18’s, social group every third Wednesday from 7:30 to 9:30 at the Sportmens Rest Bar, Shenley Leisure Centre. Contact Jane on jane.lynds@hotmail.co.uk for more information. Address: Shenley Leisure Centre, Burchard Cres, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes MK5 6HF (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current […]
Disabled Person’s bus pass for free bus travel
Bus pass available for disabled adults (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Driving with medical conditions
Medical conditions, disabilities and driving (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – PDA
Information, training and support for PDA people, parents & carers, and professionals. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – Sleeping problems
Guides for some reasons why some autistic people may struggle with sleep and some ways to address this. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – OCD
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition where a person has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – Learning disabilities
A learning disability affects the way a person learns new things throughout their life. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a common condition that affects the brain and causes frequent seizures. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – Dyspraxia
Developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a condition affecting physical co-ordination. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that mainly causes problems with reading, writing and spelling. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions – ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Other conditions that affect autistic people
Details of some of the other conditions that can affect an autistic person (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Help driving when a disabled adult
Help and support with driving as a disabled adult (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Help with getting about when a disabled adult
Transport support services for disabled people (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Early years and childcare
Useful early years information for settings, childminders and schools (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Early Years documents
Supportive documents for early years settings including FACT, SEN Support Plan, Inclusion grant funding and documents to support EHCP (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Early years support and advice
Ideas, strategies and resources to help children and young people with SEND. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
Early Years (0-5 years)
Information to support SEND in the early years. (This information has been checked to ensure it is still current and has the correct link; it will be checked again in July 2025.)
