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Parents gain services for autistic children

By Laura Marcus, Nursery World, 17 April 2008

Dedicated autistic support services have been launched in South Lanarkshire primary schools in Scotland, with the help of campaigning parents.

More than 1,600 signatures were collected on a petition for specialist autism classrooms to be provided at primary schools in Rutherglen and Cambuslang. There are already five primary school support bases and two secondary school ones, but no provision local to these areas. Last week, South Lanarkshire Council announced the launch of three new classes. Cathkin Primary School in Rutherglen will get one extra class in August and a further class in 2009. Robert Owen Memorial Primary School, Lanark, will also get an additional class this...

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