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Autism Independent UK (SFTAH)

199-203 Blandford Avenue
Kettering
Northants
NN16 9AT

Tel: 01536 523274
Web: www.autismuk.com
Best time to telephone: 10am - 6pm, Monday - Friday

Autism Independent UK, formerly the Society for the Autistically Handicapped, is involved in the following activities:

  • Lobbies for an increased awareness of autism.
  • Works towards bringing an improved quality of life both to sufferers and their families.
  • Lobbies for integration of autism sufferers into the work place.
  • Provides a library of books and video information.
  • Is involved in policy making regarding care and treatment of children/adults in the country. Member of various steering groups.
  • Organises and runs workshops and seminars for the training of professionals, carers and parents.
  • Has access to internationally known practitioners in the field.
  • Produces a newsletter for professionals and parents (via website).
  • Operates telephone helpline 10am - 6pm for professionals, carers and parents.
  • Perceives the needs of those with autism and tries to find appropriate services.
  • Housing projects.
Checked: 20 Nov 2008

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