Enhancing Neurodiversity in the Workplace with Genius Within Training Resources
Helping organizations create neuro-inclusive cultures, Genius Within offers training resources developed with EDNA Service. Led by a neurodivergent team, they provide modules on navigating neurodiversity, nurturing inclusion, and building a neuroinclusive culture. Through evidence-based approaches,
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Creating an Inclusive School Culture for Neurodivergent Students: Tips for Improved Attendance
Neurodiversity encompasses a range of brain differences, leading to neurodivergence among students. Understanding neurodivergence, common challenges, and practical tips based on research can help foster an inclusive school environment. Consider areas of struggle, strengths, physical health overlaps,
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Embracing Neurodiversity: Understanding, Supporting, and Empowering Individuals
Explore the concept of neurodiversity through insights from professionals working in the field. Gain a deeper understanding of the diverse experiences and challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in various settings. Discover the importance of trauma-informed care, positive impacts, and the un
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Enhancing Neurodiversity Support in County Durham
Update on the Valuing Neurodiversity project in County Durham, shifting to a needs-led approach. Establishment of project board and subgroups to improve support for neurodivergent children and families. Focus on terms of reference, forward planning, support mapping, and school pilot programs.
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Accommodation Solutions for Neurodivergent Workers - Webcast Series
Understanding neurodiversity and its impact in the workplace is crucial for providing proper accommodations to neurodivergent workers. This webcast series, presented by Melanie Whetzel, M.A., CBIS, delves into the range of differences in brain function, common limitations faced by neurodivergent ind
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Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Neurodivergent Lawyers
Neurodiversity in the legal profession is explored in the Neurodiverse Lawyer Project, aiming to overcome barriers to inclusion and support neurodivergent individuals. The project provides insights into neurodiversity and offers resources, including guides for employers, podcasts, and a buddies sche
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Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Autistica's Mission and Impact
Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition affecting how individuals perceive the world. Autistic people face inequalities, including high mortality rates and challenging employment prospects. Autistica, a leading UK charity, aims to create breakthroughs for happier, healthier lives. The UK g
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Understanding Neurodiversity and Inclusive Language
This guidance, generated by members of the GM=EqAl Inclusive Language Subgroup, highlights the importance of using respectful and consistent language around neurodiversity, particularly autism. It emphasizes the use of identity-first language and explains key concepts related to neurodiversity and n
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Navigating the Challenges of Disability Inclusion in Academia
Professor Kate Sang discusses the experiences of disabled and neurodivergent academics, highlighting the importance of disability inclusion in universities. The talk covers theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, key themes, and challenges faced by the audience. The research team and various stud
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Building an Inclusive Community for Neurodivergent Students: A Grassroots Approach at Duke University
This grassroots initiative at Duke University focuses on creating an inclusive community for neurodivergent students through engaging key stakeholders, empowering student leadership, campus presentations, building a resource library, exploring funding options, and leveraging relationships across the
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Understanding Neurodivergence in the Classroom: Implications for Teaching and Learning Practice
Exploring the complexities of ADHD and Autism, this educational session led by Matt Coldrey delves into the manifestations of these conditions, approaches for accommodating neurodivergent individuals, and encourages discussions on defining ADHD and Autism.
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