Guidance

Autism self-assessment framework

Results from the 2016 and 2018 Autism self-assessment framework (SAF) exercises.

Documents

Autism self-assessment exercise 2018: executive summary

Autism self-assessment exercise 2018: introduction

Autism self-assessment exercise 2018: overview of results

Autism self-assessment exercise 2018: local innovations

Autism self-assessment exercise 2018: annexes

2018 SAF Autism dashboard

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Autism self-assessment exercise 2016: detailed report and thematic analyses

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Autism self-assessment exercise 2016: personal stories

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Autism self-assessment response

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Details

These reports present the findings from the fourth and fifth autism self-assessment exercises carried out by local authorities (LAs) in 2016 and 2018. It shows the local authorities’ progress towards meeting the requirements of the Autism Act.

For older reports and other resources see the archived Learning Disability Observatory’s Improving Health and Lives (IHAL) website.

Published 22 June 2017
Last updated 20 June 2019 + show all updates
  1. Page updated with 2018 Autism self-assessment framework (SAF) exercise results.

  2. Updated guidance in link to East Midlands self assessment framework.

  3. Updated to include spreadsheet and links to accompanying slides.

  4. First published.