Monday, 4 July 2016

Call for more autism training for NHS staff

Call for more autism training for NHS staff Study says the 700,000 people in UK living with autism should be guaranteed awareness in the health service

The NHS should train medical professionals to support people with autism so that patients do not feel they get inadequate treatment, an inquiry has found.

The Westminster commission on autism called on the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to remind clinical commissioning groups of the obligations to ensure staff have the skills to support autistic people. Continue reading... The Guardian

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