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Shout out to PC 2705 from the West Mercia Autism and Neurodiversity network! Carlisle Police #neurodiversity #dylexia

To book a place visit : carersworcs.org.uk/Event/autism-a… #autism #autismawareness #worcester #worcestershire #unpaidcarers #september

We are pleased to launch our Newsletter ND News. In edition 1 there is useful information about Autism meltdowns and a guide created by our network to assist officers and staff when encountering someone who is having a meltdown. #neurodiversity #autism #police #staffnetworks

NEW BLOG: West Midlands Police Assistant Chief Constable Matt Welsted talks about how his dyslexic thinking helped him to become a chief officer in England’s second-biggest police force npaa.org.uk/owe-my-career-…

Learning and Wellbeing Event. Contact Kate or Cassie direct to book a place - carersworcs.org.uk/news/national-… #Worcestershire #Safeguarding #november #unpaidcarers @yourworcestershire @worcestershireccc #WorcestershireHour

This week we attended Let's Pause organised by Liz Warner, Chair of WOW for #WorldMenopauseDay. During menopause neurodiverse women may experience an increased interruption in executive functioning or emotional regulation. Many report that this led to the discovery of their neurodifference.

Rob shares how school was overwhelmingly tricky for him. Still, with the use of assistive technology, he could go back into education, found his love for creative writing and feels his dyslexia made his own company a success. Read the full story here: bit.ly/3S2Ljy0

Our Autism at Work programme - in association with the Bloomfield Trust - aims to increase the number of autistic people in sustainable paid employment by making employers aware of autistic talent and the benefits of a truly neurodiverse workforce: bit.ly/3SuqGem

Setting out our stall at the IWD event today.

The seat belt covers will contain a contact card with key information, so frontline workers know how to support individuals More here 👇 bbc.in/4a2hbb8

youtu.be/oT1LcXaye28 West Mercia Autism and ND network have been working in collaboration with Malvern and Wychavon councils to produce 500 seat belt covers for neurodivergent children. For more info click on the link. #Neurodiversity #projecttreasure #AutismAcceptanceMonth

Congratulations to the Chair and founder of West Mercia Autism and Neurodiversity Network Zoey Carter on her nomination. So well deserved. She is an unsung hero so please vote. #neurodiversity #rolemodel #NDA #police #westmercia #inclusion #disability National Diversity Awards

A common issue for our ND members is how tiring & stressful office work can be, due to forced socialising with colleagues & background noise Ideas for adjustments: 💡 Noise-cancelling headphones 💡 Access to quiet workspace 💡 Homeworking 💡 Regular days away from the office

🌂 Yesterday, we celebrated neurodiversity at our staff network event! Our theme? Umbrella's. Neurodiversity is our human umbrella. It covers a wide range of neurological differences. 🌈 #Neurodiversity #freetobedifferent @westmerciapolice