CPCarol Povey — no licensed photograph is available, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.

Sector leader

Carol Povey

former director of the Centre for Autism at NAS

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Learning disability & autism

Last quoted

Aug 2026

Carol Povey: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
former director of the Centre for Autism at NAS
Quoted on
Learning disability & autism
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
27 Aug 2026

“That first generation of parents were formidable – a force of nature. They were admirable, fierce and so skilled at making change happen.”

Where Carol Povey has been quoted

  1. Michael Baron obituarytheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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