Category: news

The Tizard Centre are holding a cake sale in support of the National Autistic Society on Wednesday 30th January 2013 1200-14oohrs in the new building … Read more

Trystan Williams, Principal at Springfield Academy, recently took 10 pupils with behavioural problems including ADHD and Autism on a 100 mile trek through Tanzania – his … Read more

Staff at the University of Kent’s Tizard Centre and School of Psychology have come together in the hope of developing an official database of willing … Read more

The Guardian has just published an article by Beth Breeze called ‘the shop floor perspective on corporate philanthropy’, describing her new philanthropy research. You can read the … Read more

In July 2012, a number of the Tizard team travelled out to attend the World Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of … Read more

During the recent paralympics, Gillian Ziegner, MA Autism Studies (Distance Learning)  gave a lecture to the German Behinderten-Sportverbrand (Association of Sport for the Disabled) and … Read more

Dr Julie Beadle-Brown has been appointed Professor in Disability Studies on a part-time basis in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at La … Read more

The Tizard Centre are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work with Peter McGill and colleagues on an NIHR School of Social Care Research … Read more

We are delighted to announce that a new prize has been established at the University in memory of the late Edward Newell, who sadly died in … Read more

Following the dreadful abuse of people with a learning disability at Winterbourne View last year an interim report has been prepared.  Viv Cooper, Chief Executive … Read more