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Mar 30, 20201 min read

Please share for Autism Awareness Day!!

It's World #AutismAwarenessWeek and to show your support on #AutismAwarenessDay this Thursday, 2nd April, 2020, we would love you to join...

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Mar 30, 20202 min read

Alex Manners shares a blog on coronavirus and how it can affect someone with Asperger’s

Alex Manners, a Television and Radio Presenter, Asperger's Champion and Speaker, shares a blog on coronavirus and how it can affect...

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Mar 30, 202010 min read

Born Anxious and the daily doings. A guest blog for The Kent Autistic Trust By Kellie Barker

I'm delighted to write a Guest blog for the Kent Autistic trust, I'm not a Professional blogger by any means, so no judging please!!! I...

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Mar 30, 202010 min read

Born Anxious and the daily doings. A guest blog for The Kent Autistic Trust By Kellie Barker

I'm delighted to write a Guest blog for the Kent Autistic trust, I'm not a Professional blogger by any means, so no judging please!!! I...

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Mar 27, 20201 min read

KAT joined the UK in an 'emotional' tribute to NHS and all care workers last night at 8pm

At 8pm last night, The Kent Autistic Trust along with millions of others across the whole of the UK, joined together from the safety of...

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Mar 25, 20201 min read

The Kent Autistic Trust felt it was important to reach out to everyone who continues to support us!!

As we all do our best to keep others safe, The Kent Autistic Trust felt it was important to reach out to everyone who continues to...

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Mar 25, 20201 min read

Visual timetable ideas for Children and Young People

Families have been asking our Autism Information Advisor for Children / Young People, for ideas about making visual timetables for their...

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Mar 25, 20204 min read

An open letter from Vicky Ford MP - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families

Vicky Ford MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families Sanctuary Buildings 20 Great Smith Street Westminster...

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Mar 24, 20201 min read

Residents and care team at Care Home, laugh and play real-life Hungry Hippos together

Residents and the care team at Bryn Celyn Care Home, laugh and play real-life Hungry Hippos to distract from the harsh realities of...

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Mar 24, 20202 min read

Let’s keep busy!! Activity ideas for all

If you are self-isolating due to the coronavirus outbreak, it is important to ensure we all keep physically and mentally active and keep...

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Mar 23, 20202 min read

A message from our CEO

The Kent Autistic Trust staff are working tirelessly to ensure the people we support and staff in the reduced services are settled, safe...

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Mar 22, 20202 min read

WANTED – STAFF TO SUPPORT AUTISTIC ADULTS

The Kent Autistic Trust are looking to recruit a selection of care staff to support us on a short or long term basis. If you have...

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Mar 21, 20201 min read

Thank you to all of our KAT staff and care heros!!

Thank you to all of our support workers and staff working tirelessly to keep safe, thank you for all you are doing to enable us to...

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Mar 21, 20201 min read

A guide for those experiencing anxiety due to uncertainty by Autistica

At the moment we are experiencing very uncertain times. We know that uncertainty is a major cause of anxiety for autistic people. See...

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Mar 19, 20201 min read

HELPING HAND….McDonald’s to give NHS, council and emergency service staff free drinks to say thanks

MCDONALD'S is giving all emergency service staff and social care workers free drinks to stay thanks for their tireless work during the...

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Mar 19, 20203 min read

The Department for Work & Pensions announces Coronavirus support available

A range of extra support and measures will be in place to help workers, benefit claimants and businesses affected by coronavirus....

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Mar 19, 20201 min read

Let’s rethink the spectrum....a visual to help explain how diverse the autism spectrum is

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Mar 19, 20201 min read

CoField Inc have created a social story to help explain COVID-19 and the accompanying changes

Change is hard, especially for our friends on the autism spectrum, who may rely on regular and consistent routines. CoField Inc have...

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Mar 19, 20205 min read

Calming Coronavirus anxiety in children (and everyone else) by Angela Kelly

Written by Angela Kelly on 13th March, a practising psychotherapist in Surrey. She is the parent of two sons who have autism and ADHD. ...

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Mar 16, 20202 min read

Coronavirus (COVID-19) A statement from our CEO - Christine Edwards-Daem

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has been categorised as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, I wanted to reassure you that we are...

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