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Autistic authors’ guide maps out route to quality care

By John Pring on 11th April 2019 Category: Independent Living

Autistic authors’ guide maps out route to quality care
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A new guide – written solely by autistic people – aims to show care providers, commissioners and inspectors how to provide “quality care” for other autistic people. An Independent Guide to Quality Care for Autistic People has been written by members […]

Autistic-led taskforce will address ‘hypocrisy and injustice’

By John Pring on 14th December 2017 Category: Human Rights

Autistic-led taskforce will address ‘hypocrisy and injustice’
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A new autistic-led taskforce has pledged to address the “hypocrisy and injustice” that faces autistic people, and make it easier for them to control their own lives, with the help of a £100,000 grant. The National Autistic Taskforce (NAT) is being […]

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