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‘We are not broken, we are unique’

Joe reflects on the unlimited potential of autistic people to succeed with the right support around them.

Our page has helpful info if you or someone you care about is autistic. nhs.uk/autism

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Autistic Girls Network(@AutisticGirls_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Autistic individuals are often expected to change themselves for others, purely because they experience & react to the world differently to what is seen as the ‘norm’. There is no norm, we’re ALL different with equally valid experiences.

Autistic individuals are often expected to change themselves for others, purely because they experience & react to the world differently to what is seen as the ‘norm’. There is no norm, we’re ALL different with equally valid experiences. #AutismAcceptanceWeek #AutismAwarenessDay
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Autism is a spectrum. This means every autistic person is different.

Rosalind, who is autistic, explains that there are some practical things that other people can do to help her feel more comfortable.

For more information, visit nhs.uk/autism.

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Effective communication is key in supporting students with autism in the classroom. Let's explore diverse methods like visuals, body language, and assistive technology to ensure every voice is heard and understood. 🗣️

Effective communication is key in supporting students with autism in the classroom. Let's explore diverse methods like visuals, body language, and assistive technology to ensure every voice is heard and understood. 🗣️

 #AutismAcceptanceWeek #CommunicationInclusion
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Oliver preparing for 200m National Championships
His anxiety would be through the roof.
He was ranked 2nd best in the country and in training for the Paralympics
AcceptanceWeek

Same but different
Different but equal

#Oliverscampaign 
Oliver preparing for 200m National Championships
His anxiety would be through the roof.
He was ranked 2nd best in the country and in training for the Paralympics
#AutismAcceptanceWeek 
#Autism 
Same but different
Different but equal
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Autistic Girls Network(@AutisticGirls_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Inclusivity means accommodating the unique needs of all individuals. By making simple yet meaningful accommodations, we can create a world where everyone feels seen, heard and valued and embraces the beautiful diversity of the human experience.

Inclusivity means accommodating the unique needs of all individuals. By making simple yet meaningful accommodations, we can create a world where everyone feels seen, heard and valued and embraces the beautiful diversity of the human experience. #AutismAcceptanceWeek #WAAW24
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RUH Bath 🏥(@RUHBath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week is . Did you know we’ve introduced autism awareness cards to the RUH? They’ve been created in response to patient feedback to provide autistic people with a different way to alert our staff of their autism diagnosis so adjustments can be made. 🥰

This week is #AutismAcceptanceWeek. Did you know we’ve introduced autism awareness cards to the RUH? They’ve been created in response to patient feedback to provide autistic people with a different way to alert our staff of their autism diagnosis so adjustments can be made. 🥰
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Ben Canham(@wweisawesome123) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was diagnosed with in 2002
at the age of five I never let it get me down
I see Autism as a superpower and the gifts
I have that come with it I don’t see it as
something to shy away from I’m proud
of the person I’ve become.


AcceptanceWeek

I was diagnosed with #Autism in 2002
at the age of five I never let it get me down
I see Autism as a superpower and the gifts
I have that come with it I don’t see it as
something to shy away from I’m proud
of the person I’ve become.

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
#AutismAcceptanceWeek
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Across our eight SEND schools and wider partner school network, we support young people with a diverse range of needs 🤝

On , Ian, our SEND officer The Orchards School, shares five tips to support young people with autism ❤️

| National Autistic Society

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In this video, Adrian talks about what it’s like to navigate the workplace as someone who is autistic.

Our page has helpful info if you or someone you care about is autistic. nhs.uk/autism

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During , we want to highlight the amazing work that our Child and Adolescent Autism Service do all year round 🌟

Sara and her team have developed 'Audentity', a group supporting autistic teenagers by creating a neuroaffirming space.

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We’d love your feedback on World ! Take our survey by 9 May and you will be entered into the draw to win a fantastic merchandise bundle. The winner will be selected at random: bit.ly/3VSx1Sg

We’d love your feedback on World #AutismAcceptanceWeek! Take our survey by 9 May and you will be entered into the draw to win a fantastic merchandise bundle. The winner will be selected at random: bit.ly/3VSx1Sg
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We’re showing our support for World tonight by illuminating vibrant purple 💜, organised in collaboration with @naslambeth , a local branch of the National Autistic Society National Autistic Society

We’re showing our support for World #AutismAcceptanceWeek tonight by illuminating vibrant purple 💜, organised in collaboration with @naslambeth , a local branch of the National Autistic Society @Autism
 #WAAW
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