At Home in Lockdown: Tips From A Psychotherapist

At Home in Lockdown: Tips From A Psychotherapist

Todays blog is written by Kym Winter, CEO of rareminds and psychotherapist. We’ve all got used to the saying during lockdown that ‘we are all in the same storm, but not all in the same boat.’ Some of you will be craving space in a house that feels too...
Online Mini Patient Workshop

Online Mini Patient Workshop

We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting a mini online patient workshop for UK patients on February 11th. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us to cancel our popular face to face patient workshops usually held in Liverpool every year. Due to this, we are...
2020 Christmas Appeal News

2020 Christmas Appeal News

The AKU Society team and trustees hope you had a very Merry Christmas and wish you a safe and Happy New Year. In this week’s blog we look at our recent Christmas appeal and found out how it went. Our recent Christmas appeal was dedicated to raising money for our newly...

COVID-19 January 2021 Update – The AKU Society and The NAC

The AKU Society As you are all aware, Covid-19 has changed the way a lot of services and organisations work. To ensure the safety of all staff, their loved ones and vulnerable people in the community, the trustees have decided that the AKU Society should continue to...
Virtual Garrod Day Coffee Morning – On The Day

Virtual Garrod Day Coffee Morning – On The Day

Last Wednesday was our annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning. Each year on 25th November we celebrate the birthday of Sir Archibald Garrod, who first identified AKU in 1902. However, this year was a little different. We usually host face-to-face coffee mornings across the...
A Message From Nick

A Message From Nick

In today’s blog is another opportunity to hear directly from the CEO and Chair of the AKU Society, Nick Sireau about a successful but challenging year. 2020 has been a big year for AKU. On the one hand, we’ve had huge successes, particularly the positive opinion...