Social Care – Adults

Autism is a spectrum condition and Autistic people vary greatly in their support needs. Some people live independently but others need support with certain tasks or need 24-hour specialist support.

You can find more information about the different support options, where you might live, and how to apply for support, including support for carers by visiting: 

autism.org.uk/social-care-england

You can find template letters on a range of issues including related to social care on the Irwin Mitchell solicitors website

Set of slides and PDF on social care.

• How adults can access social care
  
• Assessments and care plans
  
• Social care Autistic adults

Care act assessments for adults.
social care for adults

Complaints about social care.
Complaining about local authority decisions

Advice services/resources.
Community care