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  • Neurodevelopmental Conditions
  • Healthcare Accessibility

Background:

  • Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition.
  • Autistic individuals face significant challenges in intensive care units (ICUs), both as patients and healthcare providers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the experiences of autistic people in the ICU.
  • To introduce a neurodiversity-affirming approach to support autistic individuals in healthcare settings.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the 'Autistic SPACE' framework to outline autistic needs.
  • Described approaches for autistic patients, including reasonable adjustments and positive risk-taking.
  • Suggested autism-friendly adjustments for training and work practices for autistic healthcare professionals.

Main Results:

  • The 'Autistic SPACE' framework addresses sensory needs, predictability, acceptance, and communication differences.
  • A person-centred, empathy-based approach is beneficial for autistic patients.
  • Practical adjustments can improve the ICU experience for autistic individuals and support autistic staff.

Conclusions:

  • A neurodiversity-affirming approach is crucial for improving ICU care for autistic patients.
  • Implementing the 'Autistic SPACE' framework and autism-friendly adjustments can enhance the experiences of autistic people in ICUs.
  • This approach benefits both autistic patients and autistic healthcare professionals, fostering a more inclusive healthcare environment.