Published on 12, July, 2020
hi everyone I have 2 son 1 is 6 year old who's have Autism and 1 is 11 year boy they sleeping in 1 bedroom but they both struggling to fall in sleep and my autistic son sometime make noise or laughing and wake up during night & go downstairs so how do I solve this ? can you advise me please
Hi NAS38923
This is a difficult issue for you all. Whilst you wait for other community responses, I have two links that may be of use to you?
You may like to contact our Autism Helpline team who can provide you with information and advice . You can contact the team via telephone on 0808 800 4104 (Monday to Thursday 10am to 4pm, Friday 9am to 3pm). Please note that the Helpline is experiencing a high volume of calls and it may take a couple of attempts before you get through to speak to an advisor. Alternatively, should you prefer to send a message, you can do so via their webform - https://www.autism.org.uk/services/helplines/main/questions.aspx
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The Parent to Parent Service mentioned is a great source of support and advice.
You may like to contact our Parent to Parent service who offers emotional support to parents and carers of children or adults with autism. This service is confidential and run by trained parent volunteers who are all parents themselves of a child or adult with autism .
You contact the team on 0808 800 4106. Please leave a message and the team will call you back as soon as possible at a time that suits you, including evenings and weekends. Alternatively you can use contact the team via web form - http://www.autism.org.uk/services/community/family-support/parent-to-parent/enquiry.aspx
Hope this is useful for you,
Nicky-Mod