Our people

Meet our team!

 

Autism Independence staff are special.

Most of us are parents of autistic children, and because of this, we have a deep understanding of the challenges that autistic people and their families face.

Nura Aabe

FOUNDER AND CEO.

Aga Kowalska

RESEARCH LEADER & DIRECTOR

Vanessa Scott

PROJECT COORDINATOR (NHS HEALTH NAVIGATOR TEAM)DIRECTOR

Deniece Dixon

PROJECT MANAGER (TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD TEAM)AND DIRECTOR

Hibag Yussuf

PARENT CO-ORDINATOR (TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD TEAM & EHCP FOR 16+)

Ifrah Omar

PARENT CO-ORDINATOR (ECHP FOR UNDER 16) & NHS NAVIGATOR

Devon Starkey

ASSISTANT TO PROJECT MANAGER - TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD TEAM

Madiha Irshad

NHS HEALTH NAVIGATOR

Michalina Cort

NHS HEALTH NAVIGATOR