Autism

Getting a diagnosis

The Newham Adults Autism Diagnostic Service offers diagnosis, advice and signposting to adults living in Newham who have not had a previous diagnosis of Autism.

They are now accepting self-referrals.

Please complete the referral form and email this to elft.NewhamAutismDiagnosticService@nhs.net

To be considered for this service, referrals must meet the following criteria:

  • 18 years and over
  • Living in Newham
  • No existing diagnosis of Autism; including formerly used diagnostic terminology, e.g. Asperger’s Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Atypical Autism
  • Patient consents to referral

For more information please use the links below:

Adults:

If you are 18+ and looking to get a diagnosis please follow this link to further details: Newham Autism Diagnostic Service

Children:

If you are under the age of 18 and looking to get a diagnosis please follow this link for further details: Autism Assessment