Acceptability and Implementation of a Primary Care Health Check for Autistic People: Findings From Evaluation Questionnaires and Interviews

Hannah Merrick, Helen Taylor, Barry Ingham, Tracy Finch, Sarah Al-Ashmori, Ruby Herrington, Clare Scarlett, Carole Buckley, Sally-Ann Cooper, Cristina Fernandez-Garcia, Shona Haining, Rhianna Lees, Nicholas Lennox, Sebastian Moss, Tim Nicholls, Christina Nicolaidis, Malcolm Osborne, Dora M Raymaker, Tomos Robinson, Anna Urbanowicz, James MS Wason, Colin Wilson, Jeremy R Parr

Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice

Published online on June 17, 2026

Abstract

Autism, Ahead of Print.
Autistic people experience higher rates of physical and mental health conditions and face barriers to accessing healthcare. This study evaluated the acceptability and implementation of a co-designed primary care health check for autistic people (18 years+)...