History of AKU

History of AKU The discovery of AKU AKU was first described as an inherited disease by Sir Archibald Garrod¹ in 1902. Sir Archibald was a true pioneer – relying upon simple observations to understand fundamental aspects of human biology. He was an Edwardian doctor who...

Our Staff

Our Staff Staff Nick Sireau CEO & Chairman of the Trustees Ever since Nick’s sons were diagnosed with AKU, he has been involved with the society. When it was set up in 2003, Nick became a trustee and has served as CEO since 2010.  Now, as Chairman of the trustees,...

Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding Policy Purpose The purpose of this policy is to protect people, particularly children, at risk adults and beneficiaries of assistance, from any harm that may be caused due to their coming into contact with The AKU Society. This includes harm arising...

Privacy Policy

AKU Privacy Policy Registered in England and Wales Company Ltd. by Guarantee No. 0481412A charity registered in England and Wales (no. 11001052) Updated on 25th May 2020 Your privacy is important to the AKU Society. This privacy statement provides information about...

Contact Us

Contact Us For general enquiries please email: [email protected] For patient support or referrals please call: 07586759028 Post: AKU Society, 66 Devonshire Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BL Please note: We cannot accept cheques from outside the UK. If you wish to...