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Why Are Routines So Important for Autistic People?

Apr11

Featured Image by Yogendra Singh Pixabay In life, things can often be unpredictable, and we learn to face things that we might not be prepared for. But for autistic people, that can be very difficult, and there needs to be some structure for the best person they can be

Sound in the Workplace – How it Affects Employees with Autism

Mar14

Featured image by Andrea Piacquadio, Pexels Updated on 2nd April 2025. Autistic people can be more sensitive to sound than their non-autistic peers can. In the workplace, autistic people can find sound more unbearable due to triggers such as constant chatter and equipment including photocopiers. Find out more about what

What is Regressive Autism?

Nov13

Featured image by Shravan K Acharya on Unsplash Regressive autism occurs when a child, after developing typically, loses previously acquired skills such as language and social abilities, usually between 15-30 months. The cause is unclear, possibly involving genetic and environmental factors. Early intervention with therapies like ABA can

ADHD & Vision Problems: What is the Link?

Oct07

Featured Image by Hiki App, Unsplash Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has the chance to be linked to vision impairment or discomfort, as it is difficult to focus, track or process visual information. Vision discomfort can affect concentration, reading, and learning, particularly with children and teenagers. How does ADHD affect

What is Executive Dysfunction?

Sep30

Featured Image by Hernan Sanchez, Unsplash Executive dysfunction is a term used to describe a range of difficulties with cognitive processes necessary for goal-directed behaviour. These processes are often called “executive functions” and include skills such as planning, organising, problem-solving, time management, attention, and self-control. When someone experiences executive dysfunction,

Working from Home with ADHD: Top Tips

Sep18

Featured Image by Rohann Agalawatte, Burst In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, working patterns have shifted dramatically. In 2019, only 4.7% of UK employees worked from home. This number rose to 46.6% during the initial stages of the pandemic, and since then we have settled into a new post-pandemic

What Are the Main Signs of OCD

Sep09

Featured Image by Annie Spratt, Unsplash Recognising the signs of OCD early on is crucial for seeking appropriate help and support. OCD can manifest in various ways, but common signs include excessive hand washing, checking, organising, or the need for symmetry and order. Individuals may experience intense anxiety if they

Reasonable Workplace Adjustments for Dyslexia

Aug19

Featured Image by Rebrand Cities, Pexels The workplace can be challenging for people with dyslexia. With reasonable adjustments in place, these can make the workplace more manageable for dyslexics. Find out more about why reasonable adjustments are important, examples of adjustments, and if employers need to adjust certain features to

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