SEMA.Scot @SEMA_Scot
Here as a catalyst for Ethnic Minority Autistic People in Scotland to illuminate, educate, positively disrupt and have power over their own futures. sema.scot Scotland, United Kingdom Joined October 2022-
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Sofia's story is one story. It may resonate with you. It might not. If you're up for it, have a listen open.spotify.com/episode/2Oo7Pw… #ActuallyAutistic #AutismAcceptanceMonth #BrownAutistic #BlackAutistic #Neurodivergent #ourvoicesmatter
A parent of a high-support autistic adult and an autistic professor discuss why #ProfoundAutism is not a helpful label. Instead they "propose personalized services for all Autistics" to reflect the diversity of autistic abilities and support needs. autismspectrumnews.org/we-are-all-on-…
So grateful to all the #Aumazing #Autistic researchers, educators and advocates (and even some allies) who I have learned so much from and with. A thread on who to follow and for what related to #NeuroaffirmativePractice
BARRIERS TO EDUCATION WEBINAR RECORDING Thank you very much for joining our first Barriers to Education session! It was really great to see that so many people truly believe in the work we are doing. 1/9
Consultation on the Learning Disability, autism & neurodivergence Bill ends soon- 21st April. Please give it a go even if you only manage one section consult.gov.scot/mental-health-… it’s important that we have our say!
Accommodating sensory differences is vital for creating environments that foster understanding & inclusion for neurodivergent individuals. Read about the 5 ways to accommodate for sensory difference here: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… Do you know more ways? #AutismAcceptanceMonth
Only 1 week left for LDAN Bill consultation submissions! A once in a generation chance to shape change for those with learning disabilities. Need help responding? Visit zurl.co/oWcX #HaveYourSayLDAN
This #AutismAcceptanceMonth why not take positive action by learning more about autistic people and autism inclusion! See our training dates or get in touch for info on in-house training - your attendance will also support our autistic-led charity to continue our work 🦢
Supporting Black, Brown, Indigenous and Minority Ethnic communities is crucial for fostering equity & justice in our society. These communities face systemic barriers & discrimination that must be addressed. ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽 Read more here: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #AutismAcceptanceMonth
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The UK government has made “no significant progress” in the more than seven years since it was found guilty of “grave and systematic” violations of the UN disability convention, it has been told by human rights experts. buff.ly/3QkNn2r
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The SWAN office is 'closing' for a Spring Cleaning week! There's always lots to do behind the scenes & never enough time so we're setting aside a week to give our busy Neurodivergent brains space to focus on development, admin & pulling together exciting plans for the future!
So grateful to all the #Aumazing #Autistic researchers, educators and advocates (and even some allies) who I have learned so much from and with. A thread on who to follow and for what related to #NeuroaffirmativePractice
@KarenMuriuki2 @ekverstania Want to better understand what it means to #PresumeCompetance? Check out @jordynbzim’s film #ThisIsNotAboutMe and learn from her ongoing work to advance the rights of #NonSpeakers
@KarenMuriuki2 Want to learn how to amplify from someone who models this daily. Learn from @ekverstania whose thread on NonSpeakers continues to be one I draw upon regularly to learn from and #ListenToNonSpeakers
Want to learn about the #UNCRPD ? @KarenMuriuki2 is who to follow! I have drawn upon my learning from you so much and believe all of us should know and apply the CRPD, especially if we are trying to shift policies! #ReadTheCRPD
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BARRIERS TO EDUCATION WEBINAR RECORDING Thank you very much for joining our first Barriers to Education session! It was really great to see that so many people truly believe in the work we are doing. 1/9
Its been a busy week here at SWAN! On Tuesday our Projects Lead was invited to meet with Edinburgh Community Link Workers @evoc_edinburgh and share what we do at SWAN. It was lovely to also meet Thomas @DadsRockOrg and Fiona @alba_mwamba and hear more about their fantastic work
🌟 Eid Mubarak from Limitless Learners! 🌙 Amidst your exam preparations, remember to set aside a little time to enjoy and recharge with your loved ones. Wishing you a blessed Eid filled with happiness and academic achievements! Eid Mubarak! 🎉📚 #EidMubarak #ExamPreparation
Creating an inclusive exam environment is key to supporting all students, especially those who are neurodivergent. What are your thoughts? Share your concerns and ideas for supporting neurodivergent students during exams. 📝🧠💡🤝 #neurodiversity #empowerstudents #exams
📚 To our incredible students: As exams approach, remember your strength, resilience, & growth. You've come so far and you're capable of greatness. Be kind to yourselves, reach out if needed, and believe in your potential. You've got this! 💖 #Exams #scottishhigher #Exams2024
Consultation on the Learning Disability, autism & neurodivergence Bill ends soon- 21st April. Please give it a go even if you only manage one section consult.gov.scot/mental-health-… it’s important that we have our say!
Only 1 week left for LDAN Bill consultation submissions! A once in a generation chance to shape change for those with learning disabilities. Need help responding? Visit zurl.co/oWcX #HaveYourSayLDAN
If you still want to respond to the Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill consultation - you have a few days to send your response
Only 1 week left for LDAN Bill consultation submissions! A once in a generation chance to shape change for those with learning disabilities. Need help responding? Visit zurl.co/oWcX #HaveYourSayLDAN
This #AutismAcceptanceMonth why not take positive action by learning more about autistic people and autism inclusion! See our training dates or get in touch for info on in-house training - your attendance will also support our autistic-led charity to continue our work 🦢