Well done George at Asda ! Brilliant to see more clothing companies cater for customers who have sensory needs. Hopefully schools make reasonable adjustments + not insist on limited ranges of school branded items. Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 LDEA @DisabilityLib metro.co.uk/2021/04/07/geo…

If you have Dyscalculia and struggle with driving, it’s worth noting that it affects much more than just math skills. For example, it can disrupt your sense of direction and spatial awareness making driving a stressful and difficult task.

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I must confess I’ve never really considered the implication of colour blindness for images and web content 😯and I struggle with colour contrast myself #twittereps #accessibility

An exciting new book published today with national and international interest. Many of the team involved work in Richmond and Kingston and all royalties to ADHD Richmond & Kingston @AdhdRichmond AfCinfoKingstonRichmond Valerie Ivens @MrIanDodds @Ian_C_Thomas Express CIC South West London and St George's NHS NHS South West London

For me, I find that communicating to #autistic people is one of the easiest things to do. It's literally just "say what you mean" and that's what I absolutely love about communicating to autistic people. #autism #ActuallyAutistic #AutismAcceptanceMonth

If you have a disability that makes travelling by train difficult you might qualify for the Disabled Person's Railcard. You can apply for one by visiting disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk

To mark National Deaf Awareness Week BBC Young Reporter digital journalist, Chanise, demonstrates some common British Sign Language (BSL) signs to help you communicate more inclusively with people from the deaf community. ow.ly/C7Sc30rGKYq

Well done to one of our superb Lib Dem Councillors Cllr Alexandrine Kántor ASD 🎃 who is openly neurodiverse and working to raise awareness and acceptance. We will definitely be tuning in this Saturday at 12:10! 💛

Alexithymia, which translates to "no words for emotion" in Greek, is where someone has difficulty identifying and describing the emotions that they are experiencing. - a thread. /1

The arts and creativity in schools can play a major role in boosting children's mental health and wellbeing after all the stress of the pandemic, explain experts in this podcast Artsmark (sponsored) tes.com/news/covid-cat…

'Inclusion appears to have no overall negative effect for children with or without SEND' @RobWebster_ reveals new research and aims to depolarise debate schoolsweek.co.uk/research-who-b…

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Neurodiversity, Neurodivergent, the Neurodiversity Movement... what does it all mean? 🤔 Here is a brilliant blog post explaining what all the terms mean and how to use them correctly: ⬇️ neurocosmopolitanism.com/neurodiversity… #Neurodiversity #LanguageMatters #Diversity #Disability

42 funded supported internship programmes offering 500 placements for young adults with EHCPs are being created in England hospital Trusts. The project leaders are looking for settings with at least 10-12 young people anually to join the programme. More: ow.ly/yrgD50EXymo

If someone admits verbally that they're #autistic, the first reaction should never be "you don't look like that (autistic)". Even if it doesn't look like they're behaving autistic, it's probably because they're masking. #autism #ActuallyAutistic