Category: Comorbidity

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  11.03.24

  Why I really don’t like the R word

  If you don’t know what the R word is I’d recommend googling it and you’ll get your answer. I have come to notice that the R word is still fairly frequently used, not so much to refer to people with...

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  23.02.18

  5 Disability stereotypes

  I have very often spoken about the myths of autism. However, I have felt for quite a while that every now and again: I don’t just want to raise understanding of autism but other disabilities as well. After all, autism...

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  28.11.17

  Of Mice & Men – is Lennie autistic?

  How many of you have read, watched or listened to the story called ‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck? It’s an excellent story about two men who travel together. One of the men is called Lennie. He is a...

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  02.08.17

  Tics and Stims

  I recently wrote a blog for ‘Trigger Happy’ a site about Deanna Payne’s life with Tourette’s syndrome. Click here to view this website. I have suspected for a while that I may have Tourette’s so I was asked to write...

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  12.07.17

  What is the difference between Learning Disabilities and Learning Difficulties?

  As you may know, I have created a new speech on autism and co-occurring conditions that I’m hoping to deliver. There is a workshop we’re God willing going to run with this talk. Here is the link if you’re interested. ...

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