Kent Autistic Trust Family Support
Main information
Type of service: Family support and information services, Local groups, Social groups, Social skills
Website: http://www.kentautistic.com
Two full-time family support officers provide: telephone support and information; face to face discussion of problems and possible ways to solve them; help for parents to work with education, social services and health; awareness raising; 2 newsletters per year; several support groups for parents including one for fathers; and an active email information group. In addition the Trust run support groups for parents and carers in Medway, Canterbury, Maidstone, Ashford and Tunbridge Wells. They also run social skills groups for adults with autism in Canterbury, Medway, Ashford and Maidstone
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Eligibility
Age: For people of any age
Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Adult sibling, Child , Child/adolescent sibling, Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of an adult, Volunteer
Gender: All genders
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Exclusively autism specific
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Contacts
You can contact us by phone email or post.
Emilymay Harrison - Family Support Worker (Adults and their families)
01634 405168
emilymay@kentautistic.com
Wendy Boorman - Family Support Officer
01634 405168
wendy@kentautistic.com
Locations
Kent Autistic Trust, High Street, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent, CT1
Kent Autistic Trust, High Street, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5AE