词条 | Sybil Elgar |
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In 1962, she began a school for autistic children in the basement of her London home.[2] She helped to found the National Autistic Society, whose first school for autism was later named the Sibyl Elgar School in her honour.[3] In 1974, Elgar and the parents of some of her students founded the first residential community for adults with autism, Somerset Court in Brent Knoll, Somerset.[1][4] She was appointed MBE in 1975, and in 1984 she retired.[2] Elgar died on 8 January 2007 at the age of 92. See also
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jan/24/guardianobituaries.obituaries2|title=Sybil Elgar: Pioneer in teaching and care of autistic people|last1=Wing|first1=Lorna|date=24 January 2007|website=The Guardian|accessdate=20 December 2017}} 2. ^1 {{cite book|title=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2005-2008 |page=344 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nbGcAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA344&lpg=PA344 |access-date=1 July 2018 |isbn=9780199671540 |year=2013 |editor-last=Goldman |editor-first=Lawrence |publisher=Oxford University Press}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Our Story So Far|url=http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/21729/Our-story-so-far/#vars!date=1951-09-02_06:02:12!|publisher=National Autistic Society|accessdate=20 December 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.scat-trust.org.uk/TheSCATstory |title=The SCAT Story |authors=Founder Trustees of the Somerset Court Autistic Trust |access-date=1 July 2018}} External links
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