Working in Partnership to Deliver Better Outcomes for People with Autism

[sammason]

If you're near London, England, you might want to go to this symposium. 'This special symposium offers an invaluable opportunity for education and health practitioners, social workers, professionals from Jobcentres, the criminal justice system, third sector practitioners and other key stakeholders to assess the progress made in the adult autism

Comments

[lakmiseiru]

I was also squicked by "the management of people with autism." I get that they're trying to say management rather than care/confinement/treatment/whatever, but it feels distressingly paternalistic, as though autistic folk need "managing" as opposed to social supports etc. *sigh*

[plasticsturgeon]

Any time I see the person-first language, I know autistic people weren't involved.