Type of service: Assessment

The Autistic Spectrum Condition Team provide assessments of social care need and support subject to eligibility criteria for people affected by higher-functioning autism and their carers. Two social workers make up the team to support adults (aged 16 plus) with higher-functioning autistic spectrum condition. Referrals are accepted direct from people with autism, professionals, carers, parents or other family/friends who feel they have social care needs. The assessment may result in work with the client to access services, which may include areas of employment, education/training, leisure activities or in activities to help build their social skills.

Aimed at: Adult

Gender: All genders

Specialisms: Exclusively autism specific