Don't Leave Them Behind

Welcome to Don’t leave them behind which aims to become a leading voice for persons with ASD. Our objective is simply to improve the lives of all persons on the Autism Spectrum and to support the families and friend of people with Autism.

We are a campaigning platform which will highlight the actions required to ensure that people with autism never fall so far behind that they can never catch up.

We will provide parents and carers with up to date quality information and resources.

We want to create a community of advocates who will support parents who advocate on a daily basis for the family members with ASD.

Don’t leave them behind will highlight issues that involve the lack of provision of adequate and appropriate services for people with autism.

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EDUCATION

At least 25 hours a week on-on-one all year round early education intervention is vital for children with autism and speech and language therapy is vital supported by occupational therapy. Our platform will provide daily updates on new and emerging educational techniques as they arise.

UNDERSTANDING

Our site will provide our users with a thorough understanding of ASD and best practice approaches. We will provide evidence-based strategies that meet the needs of children and adults with autism. We will create an online discussion forum for autistic people their families and autism professionals supporters.

SUPPORT

Don’t leave them behind have built a user base that is available to advise families and persons with ASD on all aspects around dealing with ASD and associated matters. We will find relevant experts and professionals from within our community which will provide a source for advice and information.

RECENT NEWS

Carers Pension excludes many full -time carers with cruel exemption

by The Advocate | Apr 15, 2024

As the State promises carers a contributory pensions for a life time of full-time care -they have excluded 1000s of life-time carers who received a social welfare payment during their time providing full-time care -these carers have saved the State over €20 billion a year contributing to the huge budget surplus that the Government are holding .It appears that the Government have not learned any lessons from the abject failure of their referendum on care

Largest rejection of a referendum in the history of the State and they still won’t listen.

by The Advocate | Mar 11, 2024

So the people have cast their votes and this has resulted in the largest No vote in the history of the State .Ireland has rejected the recommendations of the entire politicial establishment who campaigned for a YES YES vote . The Politicial estebalishment simply don't...

Care Referendum will potentially damage rights for people with disabilities and carers -Vote No on Match 8th

by The Advocate | Mar 6, 2024

The care referendum will compromise rights of people with disabilities and carers and will provide no new enforceable rights or improved services for people with disabilities and carers a NO vote on March 8th is vital .

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