Alex Lowery speaks about autism

Tag Archives: Autism awareness

  • 06.05.20

    Autism from a tutor’s perspective

    When I was at college I had an interview with my tutor that I was planning to add to my ‘Autistic Life at College’ short documentary but I didn’t have enough time to use it so I’ve decided to make...

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  • 08.07.19

    The X-Men & Autism connection

    I have watched many of the X-Men films and I have noticed for quite a while that there are similarities between the X-Men universe and the autistic community. For those of you that don’t know, X-Men is about people who...

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  • 07.12.17

    Merry Christmas Everyone 2017

    Thank you all so much for all your support in this last year. You have really helped me to raise awareness, acceptence and understanding of the autism spectrum. I am looking forward to what 2018 has to offer. I am...

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  • 07.08.17

    Why is it considered normal to stare at someone’s eyeballs? – quote from John Elder Robinson

    This is a quote from John Elder Robinson. It’s about how difficult it can be for people on the autism spectrum to give direct eye contact. Save Save Save...

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  • 18.11.16

    What might ‘touch’ be like for an autistic? – quote from Alex Lowery

    A lot of people like Physical Contact. For many people, hugs are comforting. When someone wraps an arm around you, you may feel loved, or when someone puts a hand on your shoulder, you may feel there are people who...

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  • 15.11.16

    ‘The Games Lesson – a memory from high school’ by Damian Sawyer

    Today we have a piece of descriptive writing by Damian Sawyer. Damian was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome in March this year, at the age of 44. This piece is about his experience of games lesson in high school. While I never went...

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  • 01.11.16

    All in a flap

    I recently wrote an article for the ‘Special Educational Needs’ (SEN) magazine. I wrote the article on the subject of Stimming. You can view the link to the article that’s on their site here. I also did a Fixers project on Stimming in...

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  • 04.04.16

    An insight into autism event in

      Alex and Sylvia are speaking at an event in Llanrwst on the 27th April.  I will be talking about what it’s like to live with autism. To book in email Frankie frankiemullis@outlook.com. Tickets £5 for a days conference....

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Organisations Alex has worked with

  • Autism Cymru
  • Chester University
  • Glyndwr University
  • National Autistic Society
  • St John's Ambulance
  • Welsh Government

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