Autism pathway documents

The autism pathway describes the route an adult with possible autism and their family/carers can expect to follow from when concerns are first noticed. The pathway document details what happens for assessment, diagnosis, support and longer term needs and support.

• Autism pathway document for adults (PDF, 3.8 MB)
• From July 2019, the autism pathway document for children will not be available due to a review of the contents
• Strategy for Adults with Autism

Previous pathways

2017

Based on feedback from parents and carers the pathways were published as a series of webpages. The content was shortened and simplified and we can now make changes to the pathway quicker.

2016

The autism pathways for children and adults in Kent were first published as PDFs having been determined by parents, carers and professionals.