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  • April 27, 2019
    Greta and Lyra: under is rising

    It is a truth (almost) universally acknowledged that old heads do not fit on young shoulders.

  • March 8, 2019
    Appeal Court breakthrough for disabled EU benefit claimants

    Two disabled people who moved to the UK from other EU countries have won an important Appeal Court case which entitles them to disability-related benefits in the UK from shortly after they arrived rather than having to wait two years. 

  • March 14, 2018
    Coroner to raise concerns on lack of care provision for people with Asperger’s

    A coroner has indicated he will be sending a Prevention of Future Deaths report to the Department of Health around the lack of provision of suitable placements for people with Asperger’s.

  • April 27, 2010
    Stop punishing sick and disabled welfare claimants

    The ‘get tough’ approach to sick and disabled welfare claimants promoted by the big party players in the run up to this General Election, and in recent media rhetoric, is not just morally cheap, says Savi Hensman. It is reflective of a profoundly inadequate policy approach which ends up scapegoating those we should be supporting most.

  • February 4, 2009
    UK churches urged to take part in Autism Sunday

    Cathedrals, Churches and religious groups in Britain and across the world have been urged to support over 60 million people with autism and Asperger's Syndrome on 8 February 2009.

  • May 30, 2008
    Call for Pope to act on autism in the wake of church ban

    Autism campaigners around the world are urging Pope Benedict XVI to act on autism in the wake of the banning of a 13 year old boy with severe autism from the Roman Catholic Church of St.Joseph, in Bertha, Minnesota in the United States.

  • January 28, 2008
    Churches urged to take action on autism and Asperger's syndrome

    Churches of all denominations across Britain and Ireland are being encouraged to mark Autism Sunday and the International Day of Prayer for those living with autism and Asperger's Syndrome on Sunday 10 February 2008.