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Parents' Education as Autism Therapists

  • Status

    Received: 167 days late

  • Income

    £3.0K

  • Spending

    £4.3K

Charity no. 101545 Date registered. 15/12/2015

Public benefits

The direct benefit which flows from this purpose includes promotion of public understanding of autism and other related communication and behavioural disorders.The engagement of beneficiaries and their families promotes social inclusion and alleviates isolation and loneliness. The encouragement of new skills helps encourage employment. Benefits

are evidenced through feedback from beneficiaries and their families, community groups, key stakeholders, parents & carers. This purpose does not give rise to any harm. The beneficiaries of this purpose are people living in Northern Ireland. A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of ongoing training in good governance, finance etc. through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These skills are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to the beneficiaries

What your organisation does

A wide range of training services for parents of children with autism and professionals involved with individuals with autism. PEAT provides in house training and tailor made programmes to meet the needs of parent groups and specific organisations including: 1. Recurrent home visits to families of children with autism province-wide. 2. Parent

training. 3. Supervised play sessions on a monthly basis for children with autism and their siblings. 4. Social Skills groups for young people with autism province-wide. 5. Professional training. 6. Consultancy and advice.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives

Who the charity helps

  • Carers
  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Learning disabilities
  • Men
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Women

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Counselling/support
  • Disability
  • Education/training

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2018

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 December 2017

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Charitable purposes

The Association is established to help and support children and adults suffering from autism and other related communication and behavioural disorders and to aid the families and carers of such people.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

PEAT
  • 7 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Peat, Innovation Factory Unit 2.19, 385 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7DG

Trustee board

Trustee
Professor Tony Byrne
Dr Stephen Gallagher
Mrs Emma Murphy
Mrs Olivia Briggs
Mrs Jane Stewart
Mr Scott Graham
Dr Dean Reid

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland