A mother talks about her son’s struggles with Asperger’s

Hi everyone..

At TreeHouse we often hear from parents about the problems they face during times of transition to adulthood. This article describes one family's journey... Thoughts welcome.

Thanks,

Nia

A mother talks about her son’s struggles with Asperger’s    

Western Daily Press  06-Sep-2009
...for young people with autism or Asperger’s – Beechwood in Sully – Tim has made significant progress after a difficult adolescence. But he and his family now face another fight to secure further funding and support as his time at the college comes to an end. His family feel there is little support available to help Tim make the move into adulthood and towards gradual independence. Tim’s mother Chris...

Hi Nia

Thanks for posting that link, although, it doesnt really fill me with hope for the future.  Yet again massive failures in the system and more pressure and stress piled on those who least need it.

Josie - Community Champion