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News Archive : December 2018

19th December 2018

Christmas message from Chair of the PDA Society

An end of year message from Paula Webb, Chair of the PDA Society

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17th December 2018

Autism Core Capabilities Framework consultation dates

Information about consultation groups for new autism core capabilities framework

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1st December 2018

PDA Society Christmas Card competition

Introducing the PDA Society's Christmas Card competition

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