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Autism Camp

My Friend Autism

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The Importance of Autism Camp

The camp is open to young people between the ages of seven and 14. It's set up as a self-catered accommodation set up because we also recognize that taking young people coming into a new situation, meeting new carers, being away from home can take a little while to settle. We've got two and a half thousand people signed up to the Facebook page like it's been 14 weeks. There is an incredible need for a service like this out there. The autistic young people are cared for during that program by qualified disability support workers but not justqualified disability support workers. They will only take on people who have lived experience or real experience of working with autistic young people. So having

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