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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...
Mar 24, 20201 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...
Mar 24, 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...
Mar 23, 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...
Mar 22, 20202 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...
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...
Mar 21, 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...
Mar 19, 20201 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....
Mar 19, 20203 min read
Let’s rethink the spectrum....a visual to help explain how diverse the autism spectrum is
You can view other posts by CoField Inc via this link https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2540275332957712&id=1586874384964483...
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...
Mar 19, 20201 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. ...
Mar 19, 20205 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...
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...
Mar 16, 20202 min read
Competition Time!! Tinkable in Ashford, Kent are raising funds to support KAT
Dr Tracey Hopwood of Tinkable in Ashford, an Aesthetic Clinic, is kindly raising funds to help support The Kent Autistic Trust. A raffle...
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Introducing our Vice Patrons....
The Kent Autistic Trust would like to introduce and thank our Vice Patrons as listed below for their continued support; The Baroness...
Mar 10, 20201 min read
Coronavirus Preparedness
The Kent Autistic Trust is responding to advice given by Government and the World Health Organisation and has reviewed all our...
Mar 5, 20201 min read
Our CEO attends reception at the House of Parliament to celebrate 10 years of the Autism Act
The Kent Autistic Trust's CEO Christine Edwards - Daem was delighted to be invited to attend a reception at the Houses of Parliament...
Mar 4, 20201 min read
We can all benefit from a little extra help from time to time with South East Water
Emilymay Miles, our Autism Information Officer, spoke to South East Water this week about their changes in a Priority Services Register,...
Feb 28, 20201 min read
COMING SOON....RECRUITMENT OPEN DAY
Come and meet our team! Be part of the next chapter at our new Supported Living Service in Gillingham. We will be holding an Recruitment...
Feb 24, 20201 min read
Our thanks to Kent Police Property Fund for their generous donation!!
(Photo above) Detective Chief Inspector Tristan Kluibenschadl from the Kent & Essex Serious Crime Directorate presenting Wendy Boorman -...
Feb 20, 20202 min read
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