About this service:

National autism charity: information line, community supports, training and advocacy for the autistic community.

Who can use it:

Autistic people and their families. National.

How to access the service:

Self-referral accepted, through asiam.ie.

Opening hours:

Information line: Monday to Thursday, 10am to 3pm

Telephone and access details:

Autism Information Line: 0818 234 234, Monday to Thursday, 10am to 3pm. Instant messaging during the same hours. The line is for adults aged 18 and over, including parents.

Email contact details:

Through asiam.ie

Website information:

asiam.ie

Support for families of children with additional needs:

Parents can ring the information line for advice on school, services and what to do next. No diagnosis is needed to call.

Good to know:

A very useful bridge while families wait for Assessment of Need or CDNT services. The information line is not a crisis service: in an emergency, ring 112 or 999.

Source directory last updated: July 2026. Contact the service to confirm current availability and details.