Our latest news stories
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18 July 2022
I just want my autism to be respected. Every five years or so I have the unenviable task of needing to re-confirm my autism to professionals in…
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18 July 2022
My grandson, Brooke is an autistic child who needs the sensory experience of touching and feeling things to help him learn and develop.
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26 May 2022
Pepper, Cayden, and Max are students at Portfield School. Here, they share an insight into their autism, hobbies, and experiences.
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28 April 2022
Stewart is one of the assistant headteachers at Portfield School, with 20 years of teaching experience across a range of different schools.
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20 April 2022
Nevaeh is a talented 12-year-old singer, and newly appointed child ambassador for Autism Unlimited, who produced a magical performance at the launch…
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20 April 2022
Diagnosed three years ago at the age of 53, Patrick now works as a specialist mentor for an autism charity in addition to mentoring undergraduate…
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20 April 2022
Luke is a governor at Portfield School, a carer to his mum, and works at a National Trust café.
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13 April 2022
Art allows a lot of people to express themselves in their own way, nurturing creativity, innovation and dialogue. It is commonly used as a therapeutic…
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23 March 2022
Maddie has been a student at Portfield School for the past 5 years. Alongside her autism, she has Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), which makes…
