Dive into a collection of articles that amplify neurodivergent voices, support a more thorough understanding of neurodiversity, and challenge common misconceptions.
Author
- Abs S. Ashley
- Adam Fare
- Aisling Sheehy
- Ann Memmott
- Antonia Aluko
- Callum Stephen Howes
- Cassandra Lovelock
- Cassandra Lovelock and El Dewar
- Charli Clement
- Claire
- Cos Michael
- El Dewar
- Elise Guthrie Stirling
- Emily Lees
- Emily Katy
- Guest Contributor
- Helen Edgar
- Iqra Babar
- Jill Corbyn
- Kai Schweizer
- Katrine Callander
- Kay Louise Aldred
- Krysia Waldock
- Meena Kumari
- Nick Ransom
- Reesha Zahir
- Rhiannon Williams
- Rod Landman
- Sarah Douglas
- Sarah Boon
- Thomas Barnett
- Tina
- Trauma Geek
- Warda Farah
Hospital is not a home
Cassie Lovelock considers what would an accessible social housing system look like for neurodivergent folk?
Creating an AuDHD-friendly home
AuDHD author Sarah Boon shares how she has carefully chosen and adapted the colours, textures, furniture and lighting of own home to suit her sensory processing needs.
The right to ‘home’: human rights and sensory needs on psychiatric wards
Charli Clement (NdC Associate) examines the challenging sensory environments of psychiatric inpatient wards in the context of the little-discussed eighth article of the Human Rights Act.
What’s New in Autism Research—Housing and Sensory Needs Edition
This research roundup picks out some of the current Neurodivergent Affirming and best practice research around sensory needs in housing.
5 tips for managing the demands of the festive season
Krysia Waldock shares five key tips for managing the physical, sensory and emotional demands of the festive season.
Is my environment making me sick?
As I write this I sit in my ground floor in Deptford, London. I grew up in this area and every street, crevice and cobbled alleys holds pieces of hazy memories from my youth. You see I was made in Deptford and now I feel as if the place that defined who I am is dying piece by piece, with each new edgy coffee shop and hairdresser my old stomping ground ceases to be.
Autism Research—What’s New in February 2023?
This research roundup picks out some of the current big debates on autistic lives, and showcases some of the research from teams making an impact on improving the quality of life for autistic individuals.
- AAC
- ABA
- abuse
- accessible
- ADHD
- adults
- advocacy
- affirming
- anxiety
- assessment
- autism
- black autistic
- body image
- building design
- burnout
- childhood
- children
- co production
- coercive control
- communication
- community
- criminal justice system
- dentist
- depression
- Designing Homes for Sensory Differences Summit 2024
- diagnosis
- dyslexia
- eating disorders
- education
- empathy
- employment
- environment
- ethics
- friendship
- friendships
- GCC Summit 2023
- gender
- grooming
- health
- healthcare
- housing
- human rights
- identity
- Identity
- inclusion
- inpatient
- labels
- language
- late diagnosed
- learning disability
- LGBTQIA+
- lived experience
- masking
- media
- medicalisation
- mental health
- monotropism
- mothers
- nervous system
- newly diagnosed
- NHS
- OCD
- online
- pain
- parents
- partnership
- pathology
- peer support
- play
- psychiatric care
- PTSD
- quality of life
- race
- racism
- reasonable adjustments
- recruitment
- relationships
- research
- resources
- restraint
- retirement
- school
- self diagnosis
- self regulation
- sensory environment
- sensory overwhelm
- services
- special interests
- speech and language
- spirituality
- stimming
- suicide
- support
- therapy
- training
- traits
- trauma
- women
- workplace
- young people
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