autizma
We founded Chryslis in 2015, to share good practice; we are Manchester
parents/carers of children/family with autism, ADHD, mental health, complex
needs and disability; this provides a unique perspective on the needs of people
and enables us to deliver learning solutions from a real life, lived experience
and skilled academic perspective. 100% of our staff/volunteers have lived
experience of being involved by or through disability/autism/ADHD/complex needs
and mental health. Directors and staff have career experience which includes
being a qualified social care manager, working in education, mental health,
autism, ADHD sectors, commissioning, project management, administration and
working in Manchester. Qualifications include child psychology, health and
social care. Autizma is a Greater Manchester, third sector, ‘positive behaviour
change’ learning provider. Dedicated to improving the lives of those with
autism. Autizma works in partnership with The National Autistic Society, we are
also registered with The UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP) and Member of
the Health Charter for Learning Disabilities. Our work includes recommendations
made by the Positive Behaviour Support Academy, NICE guidance and Equality Act
2010. We are an approved provider for Manchester City Council Social Care and
the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (Learning Disability
and Autism Ethical Purchasing System).
