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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Leanne Chukoskie, Ph.D., from Northeastern University, discusses building capacity for tech careers through games, including using eye trackers and creating a support ecosystem with internships for autistic adults. The importance of neurodiversity in the gaming industry is highlighted, with insights

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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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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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Addressing Neurodiversity at the IFP at Middlesex University Mauritius emphasizes the unique strengths and challenges of individuals with neurodevelopmental differences. The presentation highlights the importance of compassion, respect, and inclusivity in education, focusing on reframing learning va

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Neurodiversity encompasses various neurological differences such as ADHD, ASD, dyslexia, and more. This diversity also includes mental health conditions. Neurodiverse individuals may face memory challenges at work, requiring specific adjustments for support. Providing extra time for note-taking, sim

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Trainings led by Emily Whaland, LPC, highlight the shift from awareness to acceptance in understanding autism. The sessions focus on fostering diversity, enhancing transition planning, and empowering autistic voices. Rejecting stigma and stereotypes, the agenda encourages active involvement and supp

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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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Explore the concept of neurodiversity, its manifestations in the workplace, and the role it plays for individuals with conditions such as ADHD, Autism, and Dyslexia. Learn how workplaces can be more inclusive and supportive of neurodiverse individuals.

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Join the upcoming SEND & Inclusion Spring 2024 Parents Forum featuring Dr. Emma Sagzan from Barnet Educational Psychology Service discussing the role of Education Psychologists in schools. Explore the work of Educational Psychologists at Archer Academy, understand what an EP does, and access EP supp

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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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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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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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Supporting students with disabilities at the University of Aberdeen is a core focus, with a range of conditions such as dyslexia, mental health issues, and physical disabilities being recognized and accommodated. The importance of respecting neurodiversity, hidden disabilities, personal choices, and

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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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Unveil the unique journey of Susan Wright, a remarkable individual navigating the complexities of neurodiversity. Through the lens of her experiences shared by Barbara and Susan herself, witness the challenges and strengths of living with Asperger's and the profound impact it has on personal relatio

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The Umbrella Project is an art display celebrating the talents of neurodiverse individuals, aiming to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and promote inclusion. It features signed umbrellas representing unique superpowers of children. Neurodiversity focuses on celebrating abilities and individual uni

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Exploring the intersection of trauma and neurodiversity in the context of special guardianship and adoption, this article highlights the challenges faced by families and children, emphasizing the need for connection, integration, and understanding. Addressing emotional harm caused by the system, it

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The Westminster AchieveAbility Commission's report delves into employment barriers for neurodiverse individuals, highlighting discrimination and challenges faced during the hiring process. Key findings reveal reluctance to disclose neurodivergence, experiences of discrimination, and the need for bet

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The inherent needs and desires of Autistics/Aspies are no different from those of any other human beings, despite facing unique challenges in getting them met. This atypical neurological connectivity paradox leads to heightened activity in certain brain areas and decreased activity in others. Unders

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