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Local cinema screens movies for autistic children

Standalone cinema screenings especially for autistic children have been welcomed.

Coordinated by local parents and the Palace Cinema, the sensory friendly screenings offer a calm controlled environment for the young people to enjoy the movie.
 
Louise Jacob-Armstrong and her seven year old autistic son Samuel have traditionally found cinema going an anxious experience. 
 
She says this new approach has so far worked brilliantly: 
 

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