Congratulations to Nura!

  • 3 January 2023

What a start to the New Year! Our wonderful founder, Nura Aabe, has been recognised by the King in the 2023 New Years Honours List.

Nura was made a Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for her outstanding services to people with autism.

Congratulations Nura, very well deserved.

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