Autism Act revamp on the way in England
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Autism Act revamp on the way in England

Nick Evans Health writer

Heralded as a sea change in support and treatment, England’s Autism Act 2009 is to be updated

It is ten years since the passing of the Autism Act 2009 in England. The legislation was meant to herald a sea change in the way adults with autism spectrum disorders were supported and treated.

Learning Disability Practice. 22, 4, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/ldp.22.4.8.s7

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