TSAB launches 'Working with Autistic Adults' webpage

Advice and Information - 4 April 2024

Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) has launched a new webpage titled 'Working with Autistic Adults' to coincide with World Autism Acceptance Week.
The new webpage aims to raise awareness of autism and provide the starting blocks for those who may work with autistic adults, to support the provision of accessible and inclusive services.
 
It includes practical steps for professionals to consider, as well as links to other websites and resources.
 
You can visit the page here: TSAB Working with Autistic Adults

For more information on TSAB:

tsab.businessunit@stockton.gov.uk

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