Autism Research Database - Strategic Plan Question Project Details

Project Element	Element Description
Project Title Project Title	Health and wellbeing for adults
Principal Investigator Principal Investigator	Lennox, Nick
Description Description	This is an ongoing program of research with the long term aims to: (a) Identify autism specific variables, with respect to the health concerns of autistic adults and their health care providers; (b) Compare the data on these variables with a matched control group, in order to discriminate the unique autistic profile from the profile of the general population; (c) Develop an integrated and interactive suite of interventions, "AWell", using validated strategies, targeting identified health issues in middle aged / older autistic adults; (d) Implement and evaluate the "AWell" trialling it with health care providers.
Funder Funder	Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism
Funding Country Funding Country	Australia
Fiscal Year Funding Fiscal Year Funding	0
Current Award Period Current Award Period	2013-2021
Strategic Plan Question Strategic Plan Question	Question 6: How Can We Meet the Needs of People with ASD as They Progress into and through Adulthood?
Funder’s Project Link Funder’s Project Link	External Project Page
Institution Institution	University of Queensland
Institute Location Institute Location	Australia
Project Number Project Number	3.015RC
Government or Private Government or Private	Private
History/Related Projects History/Related Projects	N/A