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Happy Christmas

From all of us at Kutus Autism Centre, Throw A Starfish and Health Charge Medical Centre We hope you enjoy this new take on an

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Project Manager appointed

We are pleased to introduce the latest member of our team: Brian Muriuki, who has been appointed as the project manager based in Kutus. Until

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Changing the lives of autistic children and their families in Kenya.

Training

At Kutus Autism Centre we offer the following training

Individual training for parents and caregivers on how to understand and support their autistic child, tailored to their own situation 

Training health care professionals to recognise the early signs of autism and refer early for screening and possible diagnosis

Two free one-year practical placements for speech therapists with mentoring support.  Board and pocket money provided.  This is an amazing opportunity to gain practical support, working with a qualified Speech and Language therapist, and may lead to a full time job,

Please contact us for more details and to discuss your need or interest

Education

At Kutus Autism Centre we run

A two hour seminar to help parents, or anyone interested, to better understand what autism is, its causes, and how to support an autistic child, dispelling the many myths circulating in the wider community.

Seminars aim to be accessible to all and will avoid complicated medical terms

Cost

Ksh 200 per person

Please contact us to find out times for upcoming seminars

Therapies

At Kutus Autism Centre we offer affordable therapies
Speech and Language therapy
Occupational therapy
Personal and social skills training
Basic skills training to increase independence

For Autistic Children

Costs of Therapy
45 mins Speech theray Ksh 1500
30 mins speech therapy Ksh 1000

Where this cost would be prohibitive, subsidies may be available to bring down the cost to as little as Ksh100. 
Please contact us to discuss your need.

Diagnosis

At Kutus Autism Centre

We hope to soon be able to offer affordable, reliable, autism screening and full diagnosis. The earlier a child is diagnosed the better the potential outcome.  We would normally aim to diagnose between 30 and 42 months

Please contact us to register your interest.