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All-Age Autism Partnership Board

The All-Age Autism Partnership Board is here to make life better for autistic people in Telford and Wrekin. It will help make sure autistic people get the support they need and have the same opportunities as everyone else.

As a board we are committed to ensuring that autistic adults live a fulfilling and inclusive life.

We are proud there is good support for people in Telford and Wrekin, but we know there are many things that could be better. 

Link
  • All Age Autism Strategy - Autism Strategy 2023 - 2028.
  • All Age Autism Action plan
  • All Age Autism Partnership Board Terms of Reference

Meetings

The Autism Partnership Board meetings are co-chaired by:

A Co-chairperson who is an individual with lived experience

A Deputy Co-chairperson who is an individual with lived experience

The Chief Executive Officer for Telford and Wrekin Council for Voluntary Services

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Meetings will take place virtually on Microsoft Teams four times a year.

  • Tuesday 10 June 2025
  • Tuesday 9 September 2025
  • Tuesday 9 December 2025

 

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Who is on the All-Age Autism Partnership Board?

This table shows who is on the All-Age Autism Partnership Board.

 Role or Organisation 

Role on the Board 

People with experience of services 

Co-Chair 

Co-Chair with lived experience. Representing the needs and experiences of autistic people 

Deputy Co-Chair 

Deputy Co-Chair with lived experience. Representing the needs and experiences of autistic people 

Self-Advocate

Experts with lived experience. Representing the needs and experiences of autistic people 

Self-Advocate 

Experts with lived experience. Representing the needs and experiences of autistic people 

Representatives from Telford & Wrekin Council 

Service Delivery Manager, Learning Disability, Autism, Mental Health and Carers 

Council’s social care services for autistic people

Service Delivery Manager, Children with Disabilities Services 

Council’s children’s social care service for autistic children

Team Leader, Learning Disability & Autism Team 

Council’s social care services for autistic people

Commissioning Specialist 

Co-ordinating the development and delivery of the strategy and support for the Board 

Commissioning Officer

Co-ordinating the development and delivery of the strategy and support for the Board 

Co-Production Lead

Co-ordinating the development and delivery of the strategy and support for the Board 

Health Representatives

Commissioning Manager for Autism in NHS Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group 

CCG’s Commissioner for Autism

Representative from Midlands Foundation Partnership Trust Autism Service 

Links to the Autism Health Service 

Integrated Care Board

 

Representatives from the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector 

Autism West Midlands

Supporting the Autism Consultation and development of the Autism Strategy.

Autism West Midlands

Supporting the Co-Chair of the All-Age Autism Partnership Board

Telford Autism Hub

Representing autistic people who are supported by the hub.

Parent and carer representatives 

All Age Carers Partnership Board 

Carer Group 

Parents Opening Doors (PODS) 

Representing the parent carers of young adults 

Making It Real Board

Supporting the link between the Making It Real Board and the All-Age Autism Partnership Board

Representatives from other services and support provided for autistic people 

Shropshire Partners in Care

Market provider services 

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We ensure, people with Autism are heard, and understood.

If you would like to get involved with the Autism Partnership Board, or have any questions, please contact:

Sarah Poole, Adult Social Care Co-Production Lead.

Telephone: 01952 381219
Email: Autismpartnershipboard@telford.gov.uk
Or complete the expression of interest form.