Emily Thornberry We need more police. Labour are the party of investing in the people, we will deliver and improve the nation.

Emily Thornberry Why is the Tory party rarely asked where the money is coming from, but the with the Labour party it's almost always the first question???

I spoke with Sky News and other media outlets earlier about Labour's plans to put an extra 13,000 uniformed officers on the streets around the country, paid for by savings in the police procurement budget. A fully-costed policy that will make a real difference to people's lives.

7. Life is challenging to navigate.

6. Masking.

(Cage & Troxell-Whitman, 2019; Hull et al., 2021; Raymaker et al., 2020)

5. Alexithymia.

(Kinnaird et al., 2019)

4. Experiencing trauma.

(McVeigh, 2014; Toseeb et al., 2020; Cazalis et al., 2022)

2. Lack of understanding and support.

Recognising autism is important because…

(Cassidy et al., 2014; Nyrenius et al., 2022; Au-Yeung et al., 2022; Bargiela et al., 2016)

1. Lack of recognition.

(McCrossin et al., 2022)

The statistics are sad.

(Autistica, undated; Cassidy et al. 2022)

Research suggests that 80% of autistic people experience mental health problems throughout their life, and around 40% of suicides are estimated to be autistic people.

What are some of the reasons why this is the case? 💭🧵

BREAKING: UN committee finds thats the UK government has 'failed to take all appropriate measures to address grave and systematic violations' of the human rights of disabled people.

me for Canary #CRDP24
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#BREAKING : UN announces UK government has FAILED disabled people #CRDP

It said the Tories had not even bothered to try and address 'grave' and 'systematic' human rights violations. Rachel Charlton-Dailey 💖💜💙 has the details below Inclusion London DPAC:
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🚨The report from the UN committee for disabled people is out and few will be surprised to learn the govt has failed to make any significant progress to address grave and systematic violations or the root causes of inequality and discrimination.

#CRDP24

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I’ve asked the #GE2024 candidates who want to be my next MP to back the Climate & Nature Bill. It’s our best hope of tackling the climate-nature crisis and building a more prosperous future for all. Will you join me? #CANBill Zero Hour action.zerohour.uk

Ways communication/social differences may show up for autistic people #Autism #ActuallyAutistic #Neurodiversity #Disability

Two baby monkeys rescued from flood❤️

The other one sucks his thumb while waiting for his turn to eat, just like babies do.

This Earth Day, let’s protect the only planet we’ve got by taking action in the fight against climate change.

One way to do that is through President Biden’s American Climate Corps, which will provide opportunities for thousands of young people to gain skills and find good-paying jobs