Autism and disability news
A careers education framework to support autistic young people
Our Employability Lead, Henni Valler-Still, has written an article promoting our first-ever autism specific Careers Education Framework.
You can view the Careers Education Framework on our website here
Meet the Edinburgh Fringe comedians playing their neurodiversity for laughs
With understanding around neurodiversity 'close to zero' for most people, comedians are using shows at the Edinburgh Fringe to tell their stories
Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah, 30, is 'still exploring' her recent autism diagnosis
After living with undiagnosed autism for nearly three decades, Tallulah revealed her 'goal is to help raise as much awareness and understanding around Autism as' she 'possibly can.'
SEND inclusion to be key focus of government’s curriculum review
Barriers that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in school, will be important to a government review of the school curriculum.
Eight-year ADHD backlog at NHS clinics revealed
It would take more than 8 years for the NHS to see all adult patients waiting for ADHD assessments in many parts of the UK, a BBC investigation has found.
The BBC has identified 24 services in that position, and nearly 200,000 people waiting.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists said no-one should be made to wait years for life-changing care.