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Apr 30, 20201 min read

A huge thank you to BOSE in Chatham from us all

We would like to say a huge thank you to BOSE in Chatham, who recently contacted us to ask if they could help us in anyway during these...

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Apr 30, 20201 min read

Ashford day service team deployed to support our residents at Jemmett Road

Despite all the challenges and obstacles we continue to face due to the COVID19 epidemic and the restrictions, our Ashford day service...

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Apr 30, 20201 min read

Please remember us when shopping online

We're all in this together and The Kent Autistic Trust need your support now more than ever. If you are self-isolating, social distancing...

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Apr 30, 20201 min read

Our Curlew Crescent residential home have been keeping themselves busy through these tough times

Our Curlew Crescent residential home in Strood have been keeping themselves busy through these tough times. Elisha Kemsley – Residential...

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Apr 30, 20201 min read

At-Home Learning Resources for the COVID-19 Outbreak

Looking for helpful and practical strategies to ensure children maintain a focus on learning during COVID-19 school closures?...

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Apr 30, 20201 min read

Our thanks to Autism Threads for raising much needed funds for KAT

Our heartfelt thanks to Autism Threads who donated £25.80 earlier this month!! They will be making donations to The Kent Autistic Trust...

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Apr 23, 20201 min read

Supporting Children with Learning Disability / ASC Coping with COVID-19 Isolation

The next few weeks (and possibly months) will be a particularly difficult time for children and families, whilst schools are closed and...

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Apr 17, 20201 min read

Some helpful Self Care Cards from SelfCare Psycology

Never before has it been so important for us to nurture a culture of self-care. SelfCare Psychology have been busy building on their Self...

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Apr 15, 20201 min read

Looking after your mental health and well being during self-isolation

The Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust have created this amazing booklet, which contains some useful tips to help keep...

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Apr 15, 20201 min read

View our huge list of activities and ideas to helps support you during lockdown

Download our huge list of activities and ideas, that may help support you during lockdown. These ideas and activities will help in...

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Apr 14, 20201 min read

Our Beaver Lane Residents hold an Easter Egg Hunt over the Easter weekend

Our staff and residents at our Beaver Lane residential home in Ashford, held an Easter egg hunt over the Easter break, to keep those we...

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Apr 10, 20201 min read

A big thank you to our Chief Executive Christine Edwards-Daem

The Kent Autistic Trust has always been passionate and committed to supporting individuals and families in Kent and Medway, and over the...

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Apr 10, 20201 min read

Last night the country joined together to 'Clap for our Carers'

The country joined together last night and took part in the third nationwide clap, to applaud our brave NHS staff who are on the...

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Apr 3, 20201 min read

What will energy suppliers do to help prepay customers during Covid-19?

Below is a useful link to see what energy suppliers such as British Gas, EDF, Npower, Scottish Power and more suppliers, are doing to...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

To all of our KAT staff....Give your hero a CLAP!!

To all of our KAT staff!! Every second of every day, our staff work tirelessly to support and care for service users and each other. We...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

A heart-warming story from Mencap CEO

A heart-warming story from Mencap, a great story to share. CEO of Mencap; Edel Harris, shares a positive, heart-warming story from one of...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

Proud of our 'Care Hero's'

In times of crisis all we want is to be with our family, but for those with vital roles during the coronavirus pandemic, this poses a...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

Outstanding through and through says CEO!

Our Beaver Lane and ARC staff in Ashford, prior to social distancing being introduced!! Admired for their courage, outstanding hard work,...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

A wonderful animation explaining what is autism from NAS

It’s World Autism Awareness Week, so let’s begin at the beginning; what is autism? This wonderful animation from the wonderful people at...

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Apr 2, 20201 min read

Happy Retirement Chrissy!!

Wishing our wonderful colleague, Chrissy Holdforth's the most wonderful of retirements. Chrissy has been with us for nearly 13 years,...

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