Select committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Recommendation 7

Sixth Report - Inequalities in healthcare and employment for people with a learning disability and autistic people Published 21 May 2024 Paragraph 38 Addressed to Government Equalities Office
Recommendation (the committee's words)
People with autism who may find it difficult to advocate for themselves can struggle to navigate the diagnosis process. The Government should work with NHS Trusts to ensure that information about the autism assessment process is accessible and available to everyone going through it, from pre- to post-diagnosis.

From: Women and Equalities Committee, Sixth Report - Inequalities in healthcare and employment for people with a learning disability and autistic people (HC 134), paragraph 38, 21 May 2024

Government response

No government response is linked to this report.