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Autism Project Supported Living Developments in Surrey 3 rd October 2009 Tom Moore Surrey County Council lead for adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions.

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1 Autism Project Supported Living Developments in Surrey 3 rd October 2009 Tom Moore Surrey County Council lead for adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions 01737 737132 07968 833348 thomas.moore@surreycc.gov.uk thomas.moore@surreycc.gov.uk County Autism Project Download report from www.aboutus.org.uk (Click on Autism Project icon)

2 Surrey counted young people on the autistic spectrum for a commissioning strategy. Developing new autism specialist supported living services each year from 2008 – 2016 So far, services are in place for 16 young people through this project County Autism Project Supported Living Developments

3 Feedback From New Services: “He is a lot more interested in life now he’s gone to ….. He’s settled down well. I can’t think of any negatives.” - Parent “I sleep at night for the first time in years.” - Parent “It’s a good place to live. I’m thinking I’m a good person. I’m thinking I’m confident.” – Tenant “… and … have really good programmes of activities, and really good risk assessments” – Care Manager County Autism Project Supported Living Developments

4 The Future… We have the specialist support providers, but the housing is more difficult Districts & Boroughs / Registered Social Landlords / Developers Providers Shared Ownership County Autism Project Supported Living Developments


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