Statements

Statement regarding the allegations of abuse at Ty Coryton
Please note that this article may be distressing and contains details of the alleged abuse. On Wednesday 9th June 2021, it was reported by the

Statement regarding the Pearson’s A Level Psychology Revision Guide
A BBC article has been shared across the community today regarding the Pearson’s A Level Psychology Revision Guide and its description of Autistic people (you

Announcement regarding the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability and Autism for Health and Social Care Workers Strategic Oversight Group
Following on from the announcement of the delivery partners in July of this year of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability and Autism

Getting away with murder; and why it should not happen
Photo credit: USA-Reiseblogger available free on Pixabay Like all of our community, we are deeply saddened by the death of an Autistic child whose mother

Statement regarding the ‘Oliver McGowan Mandatory Learning Disability and Autism training’
This article was written collaboratively by Julian Morgan and Kat Williams To start, Autistic UK would like to add a grateful acknowledgement of ALL those

Breaking News – Pupils in wales to return to full time education in September
Kirsty Williams – Education Minister – has just announced that all schools will open on 1st September for all pupils, with schools having the option

Whorlton Hall Panorama Report – A Statement
From the Directors of Autistic UK Written by Errol Kerr and Kat Humble Within the past few months, the revelations as to how the most

In Response to the Shocking Verdict of the CQC Regarding the Mendip House Abuses
Content Warning: this article discusses depictions of torture and abuse. To all of you who read this: It doesn’t matter whether you are autistic or

Statement: On the NAS’ removal and reinstating of Mermaids’ information
This is a statement regarding the National Autistic Society’s decision to remove information from Mermaids, a trans youth support network, from their website. This also

Statement regarding the Resignation of Autistic and Disabled MP Jared O’Mara from the Labour Party
The following is a statement regarding the resignation of autistic and disabled MP Jared O’Mara from the Labour Party. This comes shortly after his reinstatement

Hans Asperger.
Read the full story here: We understand this story is causing considerable debate, and also will cause a lot of strong emotions from within the

Autistic UK Statement on proposed closures of SEN schools in Belfast;
Autistic UK Statement on proposed closures of SEN schools in Belfast; Autistic UK would like to place on record it’s grave concern at the announcement

Autistic UK Statement re; Huffington Post Column.
Autistic UK would like to place on record our disappointment at the words used in a recent column, published in the Huffington Post.