Christine Flintoft-Smith, Sector leader

Christine Flintoft-Smith: key facts

Kind of voice: Sector leader
Role: Head of Autism Accreditation and Projects at the National Autistic Society
Quoted on: Learning disability & autism
Tracked press citations: 2
Most recently quoted: 30 Sept 2026

“We are delighted that The RAF Museum London has achieved the Autism Friendly Award, helping to make society a more autism-friendly place for autistic people and their families. There are lots of small changes businesses can make to better support autistic people, and just a little understanding can go a long way.”
on Learning disability & autism · 30 Sept 2026 · Read the article ↗

What Christine Flintoft-Smith has said

“We are pleased that Merlin is listening to feedback from autistic visitors to their sites on the changes, and have said they will review the new arrangement after the February half-term.”
head of autism accreditation and projects at the National Autistic Society (NAS) · Learning disability & autism · 27 Aug 2026 · Alton Towers to test excluding people with autism and ADHD from disability fast lane ↗

Where Christine Flintoft-Smith has been quoted

RAF Museum London awarded for autism-friendly servicerafmuseum.org.uk · 30 Sept 2026
Alton Towers to test excluding people with autism and ADHD from disability fast lanetheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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