The Autistic
Society describes autism as “a lifelong developmental disability which affects
how people communicate and interact with the world.” As part of this theme, we
wanted to look at how an autistic individual sees the world and what advice we can
offer that goes to the heart of how they are feeling.We are delighted to
be sharing this month’s Hitchhiker’s guide to Autism.Autism Awarenes…
Getting Behind Autistic Pride DayHeld
on June 18th every year, Autistic Pride Day is a worldwide, pride
celebration for autistic people.Autistic
pride day recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and aims to
raise awareness amongst those who are not on the autistic spectrum disorder. Kabie
Brook, the co-founder of Autism Rights Group Highland (ARGH) explains that “the
most imp…
World
Autism Awareness Week is being celebrated this year from March 29th
to April 4th.Created
by the National Autistic Society (NAS), World Autism Awareness Week aims to
draw attention to the 700,000 people living with autism in the UK. The
awareness week raises awareness of the condition helping to make the world
friendlier to those who are affected by it.The
impact of the coronavirus eve…