autism – Hackney Citizen

‘Vicious cycle’: Children with autism more likely to be absent from school, report finds

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 13 March 2024 at 17:43

A local parents’ forum made the discovery as part of its probe into emotionally-based school avoidance

New strategy to make Hackney autism-friendly earns praise from councillors

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 12 November 2020 at 20:09

Voluntary autism card prototype

Council, health organisations and residents draw up 113 pledges to improve the lives of autistic residents

Autistic residents unite to tackle ‘discrimination and bullying’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 30 March 2017 at 15:30

Autistic residents at engagement meeting

Collective is helping draft Hackney’s first autism strategy as World Acceptance Day approaches