Designing autism into buildings (2021)

A presentation delivered in 2021 by Sarah Butcher MBE, our then Director of Residential Care Services at Prior's Court for UCL exploring various ways to address and overcome challenges of autism with building design.

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Supporting young adults to go on holiday - diary of a staff member

Holidays are an important part of life in our Young Adult Provision, with Rowan and Jessica recently supported to go on a four-night stay to Devon. Check out a short diary from Dove Cottage Team Manager Lynette about the visit.
Helping Helena to horseride

After two terms of patient support and gentle encouragement, young person Helena for the first time got on a horse and allowed it to be walked forward last week.
Prior's Court's Spring Newsletter

Prior's Court's quarterly Newsletter for Spring 2024
Joining the National Association Advancing Autism Education

Prior's Court has become a founder member of National Association for Advancing Autism Education (NAAAE) which is an independent, membership organisation that brings together experts across the field, with the voice of autistic children, young adults, and their parents, to drive the change we want to see and to produce the in-school resources needed.

World Autism Acceptance Week 2024 talks recordings

For World Autism Acceptance Week 2024, Prior’s Court hosted a series of compelling talks covering a range of topics around autism. This included sensory needs, a parent perspective and an overview of our specialist autism approach.
Autism & complex needs panel discussion - hear from parents and staff (2023)

Our panel of parents and staff discuss their perspectives and experiences with autism and complex needs, both at home and at Prior's Court.
WAAW 2023 Q&A sessions

Prior's Court autism experts Clare Maxwell, Maria Benito Rozalen and Emma Barnes discuss topics such as setting up classrooms for autisitc young people with complex needs, making the world of work a more friendly place for autistic people and other topics.
Recipe video guides (2022)

Simple, tasty 'follow-along' recipes you can try at home. Just follow the young people's lead with some step-by-step classic home baking creations in our "Baking with..." series.
Christmas crafts "How to" video guides

Easy-to-follow, step-by-step video guides to making Christmas crafts using items easily sourced or found at home, suitable for families to try at home.
Predicting What Matters Using Big Data (2021)

How the large quantity of data collected on Prior Insight can be used to inform shared decision making and improve the lives of autistic young people.

Why we exist

All young people at Prior's Court are autistic, have severe learning disabilities and complex needs. We strive to help them to be healthy, happy, more independent and have the opportunity to work. We aspire to transform the lives of even more autistic young people with complex needs and continually push forward with improvements and innovations to provide the best possible care. This is why we exist. Read more

General donations

Every donation to Prior's Court, no matter how big or small, will help build a brighter future for autistic children and young people with complex needs. We are incredibly grateful for your support, thank you. For major gifts, please contact us directly. Read more

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