The Autism Partnership Board and Brighton & Hove Autism strategy in easy read

The Autism Partnership Board will develop the Brighton & Hove Autism Strategy.

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About the The Autism Partnership Board

The Autism Partnership Board is a group including:

  • autistic adults
  • unpaid carers of autistic people
  • members of their support network
  • representatives from statutory and community and voluntary organisations
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The Autism Partnership Board will work together to improve the lives of:

  • autistic people
  • unpaid carers
  • members of their support network in Brighton & Hove 
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The Brighton & Hove Autism Strategy

The Brighton & Hove Adult Autism Strategy is a plan for how we can improve the lives of autistic adults, their unpaid carers and members of their support network, in Brighton & Hove. 

The Brighton & Hove Adult Autism Strategy was approved by the Health and Wellbeing Board on the 7 November 2023.

View an easy read version of the Adult Autism Strategy.

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There are 6 workstreams which report to the Autism Partnership Board 

The 6 workstreams are: 

  • Physical health 
  • Mental health 
  • Neurodevelopmental assessment and support 
  • Social care  
  • Housing 
  • Relationships, feeling safe and part of the community 

Workstream groups are open to autistic adults, people who support them and staff working in these areas. Workstream groups will develop action plans for how to improve the lives of autistic adults without a learning disability. 

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Come to our meetings

If you would like to come to the Autism Partnership Board meetings, send an email to autismstrategy@brighton-hove.gov.uk.

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When the Autism Partnership Board meets 

The next meeting is 9 December 2024 at 10am to midday

We meet at Hove Town Hall or you can also join by Microsoft Teams.

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What the Autism Partnership Board talks about

If you would like to see the notes or minutes from Autism Partnership Board meetings that have already happened, send an email to autismstrategy@brighton-hove.gov.uk.

Read the rules of the Autism Partnership Board.