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A huge thank you Tesco Centenary for awarding KAT £10,000, a big thank you to all who voted for us!!
The Kent Autistic Trust have been awarded £10,000 from Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant initiative and would like to say a huge thank...
Nov 5, 20192 min read
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Film aimed to help understand the stresses that autistic people may face in everyday life.
Watch Autistica's film aimed to help people to understand the stresses that autistic people may face in everyday life. More...
Nov 5, 20191 min read
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Southeastern trials new scheme to help train passengers with hidden disabilities
The train operator will introduce the new scheme of'Jam' cards and 'Sunflower' lanyards to help passengers with autism, learning...
Oct 28, 20192 min read
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Space 2 Be Me are hosting Employability Conference - Empowering young adults with additional needs.
Space 2 Be Me are hosting an Employability Conference to enable parents and young adults, aged 16 and above with additional needs, to...
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Our KAT Awards Night and AGM was a fantastic evening, well done to all staff for your hard work!!
We recently celebrated our KAT 2019 Staff Oscar Awards and AGM at The Great Danes Mercure, Maidstone, bringing together our Trustees,...
Oct 25, 20192 min read
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OUTSTANDING rating from CQC, congratulations Beaver Lane!!
Our Beaver Lane staff team celebrating their OUTSTANDING rating from CQC supported by the KAT management team! Congratulations! 🎉👏
Oct 17, 20191 min read
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Autism Friendly Library sessions once a month at Ashford Library
Ashford Library are holding some Autism Friendly Library sessions, at Gateway Plus 1AS, Church Rd, Ashford TN23 1AS. · A quiet browsing...
Oct 14, 20191 min read
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The Kite Pirates are kite-surfing from Whitstable to Margate raising funds and awareness for KAT
After the success of last years event, the Kite Pirates have decided to do it again, this time raising funds and awareness for The Kent...
Oct 9, 20192 min read
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The Autism Alliance produce guide, so autistic people and their carers know their rights!!
The Autism Alliance have produced a guide so autistic people and their carers know their rights under the various laws and best practise...
Oct 4, 20192 min read
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Reanimated Games in Gravesend hold monthly autism friendly gaming sessions
Retro Gaming Sessions at Reanimated Games in Gravesend hold monthly autism friendly gaming sessions in conjunction with Autsim South East...
Oct 2, 20191 min read
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A big thank you to The Pentagon Centre, Chatham
After chosing The Kent Autistic Trust as their Charity of the Year, The Pentagon Centre in Chatham have spent all year working hard to...
Oct 2, 20191 min read
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Home Bargins Autism Hour coming soon....
Home Bargins stores are taking part in an Autism Hour from 5th to 12th October!! Stores will be making adjustments to make shopping...
Oct 1, 20191 min read
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Our annual art exhibition 'Journey through Time' is now officially open!!
‘journey through time’ our annual art exhibition of The Kent Autistic Trust was officially opened on Friday 27th September, 2019 by a...
Sep 30, 20191 min read
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A great day had by all at our Epilepsy and Autism Conference 2019 on Friday....
Our huge thanks to all who attended our Epilepsy and Autism Conference on Friday at the Bridgewood Manor Hotel, Chatham, a great day had...
Sep 24, 20191 min read
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Fantastic evening at the 2019 KICA Care Awards celebrating Care in Kent and we won 2 awards!!
Fantastic evening at the 2019 KICA Care Awards celebrating Care in Kent. Congratulations to all the winners across Kent in recognition...
Sep 23, 20191 min read
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A massive thank you to Kent Fire and Rescue Service for such a generous and kind donation!!
Following our Head of Care Joan Hagan and Autism Information Advisor Emilymay Miles giving staff at Kent Fire and Rescue Service some...
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Lottery Winner of £25 Chrissy Holdforth!!
Big well done to Chrissy Holdforth for winning a £25 prize in The Kent Autistic Trust weekly lottery last week. Chrissy said 'it was such...
Sep 16, 20191 min read
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Fantastic cake competition for our 30 years!!
Our staff and those we support all worked so hard to create the most amazing cakes for our 30 years cake competition last week, with...
Sep 16, 20191 min read
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Joining our weekly lottery is so simple, see our tutorial video below....
We hope you can support us....
Sep 12, 20191 min read
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The Kent Care Awards 2019 finalists have been announced and will be recognised next week!!
The Kent Care Award 2019 finalists have been announced and will be recognised next week at a glittering awards evening on the 20th of...
Sep 12, 20191 min read
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