The five-year autism strategy aims to tackle inequalities and help more adults live independently.
The council's strategy aims to support more autistic adults in to work and make the borough more inclusiveTelford and Wrekin Council has launched a five-year plan aimed at better supporting autistic adults.
It is estimated about 1,500 adults have the condition in the borough, according to council statistics. "[Actions] include supporting more autistic people into work, expanding autism-friendly services, raising awareness and acceptance of autism, [and] developing specialist accommodation," he said.
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