Improving transition for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder & Behavioural, Emotional & Social Difficulties

Adult Services

Community Care Act and Framework (1990). Sets out the responsibilities of local authorities to carry out assessments of need for services, care planning, service provision and charging for services.
www.integratedcarenetwork.gov.uk/betterCommissioning

Fair Access to Care Services (2002).  Guidance on eligibility criteria for adult social care.  It includes four categories for eligibility. http://www.dh.gov.uk/

  1. Critical
  2. Substantial
  3. High
  4. Moderate