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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Another beautiful poem written for our KAT care hero's
Another beautiful poem written for our KAT care hero's by Annie Bardo, who has worked for The Kent Autistic Trust for many years. Thank...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Learn how to mediate in five easy steps
In March was Mental Health Awareness Week and the chosen theme was ‘kindness’. As well as being kind to others, it is important to also...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Staff and residents at Beaver Lane, Ashford, spend time out in the fresh air
Staff and residents at Beaver Lane in Ashford, spent some extra time out in the fresh air gardening and enjoying the sunshine this week,...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Curlew Crescent celebrated Chelsea Flower Show doing some arts and crafts
Curlew Crescent Residential Home in Strood, celebrated the Chelsea Flower Show this week by doing some flower craft activities and...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Coping Calendar: 30 actions to look after ourselves and each other
30 actions to look after ourselves and each other as we face this global crisis together, please use & share🙏
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Online workshops available via Zoom
Emma Kaye, SEND Trainer is offering online workshops via Zoom. £10 per course. Please email e.kaye@hotmail.co.uk if you wish to book a...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Our thanks to Waitrose Kings Hill for their kind donation..
Our deepest thanks to Waitrose in Kings Hill, who raised £300 for The Kent Autistic Trust through their Community Matters scheme. We are...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
10 ideal indoor activities for autistic children, teenagers and adults
Understandably, many are now on the hunt for ideal autism activities to pass the days and establish a new routine. Here is a list of 10...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Kind donation from 1:1 Diet to Curlew Crescent in Strood
Amy Collins who works for the The 1:1 Diet Kent with Amy and Steve, very kindly, recently donated 40 Healthy Ready meals; and 50 bags of...
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Jun 12, 20203 min read
Our Head of Care, Joan Hagan, reaches out to thank all of our staff
Our Head of Care, Joan Hagan, wanted to reach out and thank all of our staff, for everything they are doing during these difficult times....
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
BBC Bitesize spoke to two people about their lock down experiences
Being stuck at home away from people we know and love is tough for everyone right now, but some will be finding it hard in ways you may...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Such a generous donation of cakes from The Rustic Baker for Beaver Lane!!
What a lovely, kind gesture, cakes delivered to Beaver Lane Residential Home in Ashford, from The Rustic Baker. Casey Jell, RHM said,...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Butlers Park Way in Strood, also joined the fun and activities for VE Day
Our Supported Living service, Butlers Park Way in Strood, joined in the fun and activities for VE Day last Friday by holding a virtual VE...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
More VE Day celebtrations at Brompton House
Brompton House Supported Living service in Gillingham, enjoying a BBQ for VE Day. Vanessa Evans, Supported Living Manager said ‘staff...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Here’s one way to spread some sunshine and smiles!!
Here’s one way to spread some sunshine and smiles!! Amanda Penfold and Caroline Dewar, two staff members at our Beaver Lane Residential...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
A beautiful poem written by Amanda Penfold
A beautiful poem written by Amanda Penfold, our Assistant Manager at Beaver Lane Residential Home 😊❤️ Thank you Amanda!! Cornovirus a...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Free calm pack available for families
A free Calm Pack is now available for families from www.relaxkids.com. This pack is full of activities, exercises, cards and affirmations...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Curlew Crescent celebrate VE Day in style!!
Staff and the residents at our Curlew Crescent Residential Home in Strood celebrated VE Day in style last week. Elisha Kemsley RHM, said...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
River Drive residential home in Strood, enjoy some fun baking, games and a BBQ for VE Day!!
Our River Drive Residential Home in Strood, enjoyed some fun baking activities, games and a BBQ to celebrate VE day. Nikki Boswell,...
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
Lock Street Day service celebrate VE Day
Many of our services at KAT have been enjoying VE Day celebrations, as the nation came together, even when forced apart by lockdown, to...
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