Nottingham Trent University offers 'relaxed' graduation experience

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The University had its first relaxed graduation experience for students who may find the traditional ceremony overwhelming. 

The experience was designed for autistic students and students with learning difficulties or anxiety. 

They used a smaller venue and gave people options on what to wear. 

Melanie Sykes 'self identifies' as having tourette's after autism diagnosis

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Melanie Sykes, the TV presenter, was diagnosed as autistic at the age of 51. 

She said in an interview that she self identifies as having tourettes. 

'I understand myself so much more now': Christine McGuinness discusses her 'life changing' double ADHD and autism diagnosis

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In the podcast, The doctor will hear you know, Christine discusses her diagnoses. 

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