Professionals and MPs/Lords/Councillors are active Supporters for our National Call for Advocates/Communicators for adults with Autism at the first point of contact with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Professionals
Olga Bogdashina MA Education (Autism), PhD (Linguistics) has worked extensively in the field of autism as teacher, lecturer and researcher with a particular interest in sensory-perceptual and communication problems in autism. Olga teaches and lectures around the world.
Melissa McAuliffe Asperger's Specialist East London NHS Foundation Trust
Dinah Murray PhD person-centred planning consultant, specialising in the use of IT for people with Autism Spectrum Differences and other learning disabilities
Jonathan Rutherford Professor in Cultural Studies Middlesex University and Editor of Soundings Journal
Elaine Nicholson DMS De Montfort University Qualified Counsellor and Founder of Action for Asperger’s
Dr Geoffrey P Nicholson MB BS, DRCOG
David Moat DipHSW, Higher DipSACH, DipTHA Integrative Psychotherapist. Consultant for Autistic Spectrum Conditions, CAMBRIDGE, UK
Members of Parliament (Labour) in alphabetical order
Patron: Jon Cruddas MP
Begg, Anne Aberdeen South
Berger, Luciana Liverpool
Clark, Katy North Ayrshire and Arran
Cunningham, Alex Stockton North
Dalkin, Nicholas Scunthorpe
Greatrex, Tom (Lab/Co-op) Rutherglen & Hamilton West
Gwynne, Andrew Denton & Reddish
Heyes, David Ashton-under-Lyne
Jamieson, Cathy Kilmarnock & Loudoun
McClymont, Gregg Cumbernauld, Kilsyth & Kirkintilloch East
Morrice, Graeme Livingston
Murray, Ian Edinburgh South
Reynolds, Emma Wolverhampton North East
Rotheram, Steve Livepool Walton
Seabeck, Alison Plymouth moor View
Qureshi,Yasmin Bolton South East
Members of Parliament (Liberal Democrats)
Crockart, Mike Edinburgh West
Gilbert, Steve St Austell & Newquay
House of Lords
Baroness Sally Greengross (Crossbench)
Lord Alfred Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Lord Navnit Dholakia (Liberal Democrat)
Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill (Labour)
Lord Knight of Weymouth (Labour)
Councillors
Burgess, Steve (Green Party) Southside/Newington Ward (Edinburgh)
MacDonald, Victoria Labour/Co-op Lakenham
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Darren Johnson AM, Green Party Member, London Assembly
Organisations/Groups
Our Supporter organisations and groups actively support the whole of our nationwide campaign.
Our Supporter organisations and groups actively support the whole of our nationwide campaign.