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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

Where neurodivergent people support each other and advocate as a group. Run by #ActuallyAutistic volunteers to drive #AutismAcceptance and empowerment. UK-based ndsa.uk United Kingdom Joined January 2020
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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

19 hours ago

In this interview, Dr Bibi Neyesh talks about using her background in neuroscience to help her disabled students, and how to advocate for disability as a social justice issue.’ #Disability #Neurodiversity neurodiverging.com/what-you-need-… ndsa.uk/forum/

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2 days ago

Many energy & utility companies are attempting to hire more neurodivergent employees. This due to recognising they can bring skills and more diversity of thought to jobs.’ #Neurodiversity lexxic.com/blog/neurodive… ndsa.uk/forum/

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

3 days ago

In this YT video, creator Autistamatic highlights some TV shows with an autistic twist - 'You don't have to make a story about an autistic character to make it relevant to autistic viewers.' #ActuallyAutistic youtube.com/watch?v=VSMkYk… ndsa.uk/forum/

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4 days ago

'In this podcast, Becca Lory-Hector explores relationships between autistic people and animals. Also how pets can beneficial for autistic mental health & quality of life.' #ActuallyAutistic #Neurodiversity uniquelyhuman.com/2023/05/26/aut… ndsa.uk/forum/

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4 days ago

Autistic people want to socialise but struggle to interpret neurotypical social cues. Many non-autistic people also don't understand autistic traits & culture, leading to the 'double empathy problem'." #ActuallyAutistic reframingautism.org.au/miltons-double… ndsa.uk/forum

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5 days ago

In this blog, autistic & ADHD clinician Dr. Neff highlights how autistic emotions are affected by sensory overload. Also, how it affects emotional regulation and strategies for getting through the sensory storm.' #ActuallyAutistic neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/sensory-o… ndsa.uk/forum

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

6 days ago

In this Neurodiverging podcast, Danielle Stevens asks why ADHD is heavily stigmatised in modern society. She then explores the history of ADHD from 300- 1800 CE and how to counter stigma around it.' #Neurodivergent neurodiverging.com/the-history-of… ndsa.uk/forum/

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

6 days ago

During the Covid pandemic, many companies moved to remote working to protect employees. A study of 13 adults has found this brought advantages for autistic people, including flexible hours & reduced sensory overload.' #ActuallyAutistic neurodiversitymedia.com/resource-libra…

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

7 days ago

''About 85% of autistic people in the UK are unemployed, with some employers using ableist language. This Audir blog highlights 4 examples of terms that can disadvantage autistic people in job interviews.' #ActuallyAutistic audir.com.au/post/did-i-rea… ndsa.uk/forum/

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a week ago

'This Meet my Autistic Brain podcast explores how autistic people often struggle with self-esteem. Can an autistic person have positive self-esteem or is being neurotypical costing us?' #ActuallyAutistic tinyurl.com/autesteem ndsa.uk/forum

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a week ago

In this blog, Caleb Caddhiy, neurodiversity specialist for Lexxic, explains how assisted technology can benefit neurodivergent individuals, and organisations that employ them.' #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent lexxic.com/blog/assistive… ndsa.uk/forum/

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

a week ago

In an interview for the Uniquely Human podcast, architect Dr Magda Mostafa discussed how she designs buildings to be more accessible for autistic people. Also, why it's important to consider sensory needs.' #ActuallyAutistic uniquelyhuman.com/2023/01/06/aut… ndsa.uk/forum/

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2 weeks ago

#ADHD in women. Sex hormones, menstrual cycle, and menopause needs clinical consideration. Refer for or prescribe HRT, if needed. Oestrogen affects brain dopamine and ADHD symptoms can worsen before menstruation. #AdultADHD @ukaan_org

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2 weeks ago

‘In this blog, autistic & ADHD clinician Dr Neff explains what is sensory overload, how it affects our ability to emotionally regulate, and some strategies for how to get through the sensory storm.' #ActuallyAutistic #ADHD neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/sensory-o… ndsa.uk/forum

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

2 weeks ago

In episode 34 of Neurodiverging podcast, life coach Danielle Stevens explores alexithymia & emotional intelligence, and how they impact the way that autistic people process emotions.' #ActuallyAutistic #Neurodiversity neurodiverging.com/identifying-fe… ndsa.uk/forum

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2 weeks ago

Did anyone think that Reynolds Woodcock in this is #ActuallyAutistic ? The sensory sensitivities, the meltdown, the monotropic hiperfocus... @BBC bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

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2 weeks ago

'In this YT response video, autistic advocate Mariah Burley outlines what mental health is for disabled people, and responses she has received from her disabled & ND viewers about mental health.’ #Neurodivergent youtu.be/ZghX6JF_BmU ndsa.uk/forum

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2 weeks ago

In this article, Jorn Bettin explores how ND people can form alternative relationships to the current capitalist societal systems. Also how these relationships based on mutual aid, compassion & trust.' #Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity neuroclastic.com/coming-back-to…

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2 weeks ago

Many autistic & ADHD people struggle with burnout, chronic pain and exhaustion. In this blog, Dr Neff talks about spoons theory, boom-and-bust cycles and its links to emotional regulation and autistic burnout.' #ActuallyAutistic neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/the-neuro… ndsa.uk/forum/

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Neurodiverse Self Advocacy @NDSA_UK

2 weeks ago

For Autism Awareness Month 2023, Dr Neff outlines how to be autism-affirmative as a society. These include countering stereotypes about autism, advocating for autism-friendly policies and listening to autistic voices.' #ActuallyAutistic #Neurodiversity neurodivergentinsights.com/autism-infogra…

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