New podcast incoming!

Why are so many disabled people in mental health hospitals when they don’t need to be?

What changes to PIP is the PM proposing?

Plus, we chat to the most influential disabled person in the UK, Shani Dhanda!

Listen now!
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Today is the day! We're launching our #supermarketguide at Uni of Reading to make supermarkets more inclusive for autistic people. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

GOV.UK call for evidence to explore reforming the fit note process
Closing date: 11:59pm on 8 July 2024
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The Met Police has launched a fraud investigation following a report of stem-cell injections being offered to children as a cure for autism
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This looks fun, love the Tube map 😊 Anyone else been on all the lines in 2 hrs (or a little longer?)

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.

We celebrate talent and support people, no matter their background while understanding that not all disabilities are visible

The role of Disability Minister has been reinstated as an official Minister of State position.

Thanks to the campaigning efforts of many across the sector.

We’re looking for autistic young people (aged 13-18) to join our Young Persons Advisory Group and shape our research into mental health! We’d really like to hear from those often left out of autism research - more info here: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_bK… Please retweet!

Sound on!🔊

Before you read on... this is 100% real and NOT a late April Fools joke! 🚫

Officers at our Roads Policing base in Bicester have been left a little confused this week, after finding out one of their resident birds has learnt to mimic the sound of a police siren! 🚨

If you've seen what undiagnosed & unsupported autism or ADHD looks like, you'll know these conditions have always been with us
#Neurodiversity

Oops I did it again 🤭

#TotalSolarEclipse

Q from a member: does anyone know of any autism/ADHD/ND support groups for adults (ideally professionals) in the Midlands area? In-person or online. TIA 👍

This #AutismAcceptanceWeek we are celebrating our #neurodivergent colleagues 💚

Akanki is a #TeamLAS Emergency Resource Dispatcher 🔽

“As someone with autism, I want to encourage others to be proud of being neurodivergent - you’ve got so much to offer, believe in yourself!”

This week is #WorldAutismAcceptanceWeek

At WMAS we proudly support individuality and understand the strength of diversity within the Trust.

Here’s Kodi talking about her experience as a Community First Responder for WMAS

#teamWMAS #WAAW24

The sudden rise of AuDHD diagnoses: 'When autism meets ADHD, it’s a curious form of alchemy, according to those who have both. Sometimes the conditions are in conflict; at other times they’re symbiotic.'
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NEW BLOG: Neurodiversity-related Employment Tribunals: what we've learned from our members, dos & don'ts, & how to avoid them!
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