AKO Team Celebrates Bradley Riches at the Launch of Autistically Me The Anna Kennedy Online team went to support fellow charity patron Bradley Riches at the book launch for Autistically Me: How to Understand and Celebrate Our Autistic Minds, and what a lovely evening it was. Many people will know Bradley from Heartstopper, Emmerdale and […]
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Our autistic young people have so much to offer. They’re hardworking, honest, loyal, creative and determined. But far too often, they’re the ones who have to jump through hoops just to get even a foot in the door. All they are asking for is a fair chance and a little bit of understanding.
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The government is proposing major SEND reforms that could restrict EHCPs mainly to children with the most complex needs. For many SEND families, EHCPs are the only legally enforceable way to secure the support their child needs in school. By removing them from thousands of children across the country could weaken rights and leave schools
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Paul Scholes Shares the Realities of Caring for His Son with Autism When Manchester United legend Paul Scholes announced his decision to step away from football punditry to care for his son, Aiden, the nation listened — and felt it. His honesty, shared on The Overlap, revealed not a football icon but a father rearranging
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I was contacted on friday via Linkedin by a lovely lady with this amazing message. ‘My name is Julie Daly-Wallman and I am CEOand Founder at Green Eye Productions Academy Ltd. We are currently in the production phase of our upcoming feature film, Genuine Fakes, a compelling story inspired by true events that explores the
A celebration of talent, love and stories💜 It is an honour to write this article, not only as a proud member of the Anna Kennedy Online Team but also as someone who had the privilege of performing alongside the incredible acts at this year’s Autism’s Got Talent Whitley Bay Roadshow, in partnership with the True
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The Washclub UK Providing Work Based training for individuals with Autism Thank you to @thewashclubuk for my lovely gift of an amazing smelling candle and gorgeous smelling soaps. I love them and especially because all of your handmade soaps, candles and wax melts are made by young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. Embracing differences
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Double Autism Hero Awards win for VoiceAbility The phenomenal achievements of both Elspeth Jones and Lucy Lovett were celebrated at the 2025 Autism Hero Awards last month. The Autism Hero Awards enhance awareness and acceptance — as well as celebrating accomplishments in the world of autism, acknowledging the outstanding contributions of those dedicated to impacting lives. Elspeth
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Anna Kennedy OBE Featured on Nana Akua show See Anna’s recent feature on Nana Akua’s show on GB News. Anna’s segment in the video begins at 02:00. https://www.gbnews.com/shows/nana-akua/2025-02-08 Nana will be attending the Autism Hero Awards to present one of our awards
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A LOST generation of children could leave school without receiving the help they need if action is not taken to address England’s “inequitable” special educational needs system, MPs have warned. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said too many families are struggling to access the help their children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) “desperately
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