Social Care Support for Autism
Under the Autism Act, all adults with Autism are entitled to a Social Care Assessment. You will be asked questions about the following areas:
- Managing and maintaining nutrition
- Maintaining personal hygiene
- Managing toileting needs
- Being appropriately clothes
- Making use of your home safely
- Maintaining a habitable home
- Developing and maintaining family or other personal relationships
- Accessing and engaging in work, training, education or volunteering
- Making use of necessary facilities or services in the local community (such as public transport, leisure or recreational facilities)
- Carrying out caring responsibilities for a child
- Wellbeing.
How to access our services
Referrals for services can be made by anyone, please contact the Access to Adult Social Care Team.