Autism health passports do not offer support needed
Rebecca Ellis Autistic research assistant, Swansea University
Aimee Grant Autistic senior lecturer and Wellcome Trust career development fellow, Swansea University
Introducing health passports may not be enough to address health inequalities for autistic people
Autism health passports (AHPs) have been endorsed by the UK government and recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, but are they working in practice? As autistic researchers, we want to share what we have discovered.
Mental Health Practice.
27, 2, 12-13.
doi: 10.7748/mhp.27.2.12.s5
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