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2020
Types of Dyslexia
Oct20
Featured image by Ron Lach, Pexels.com Dyslexia is a type of neurodiversity that affects a person’s ability to read, write and identify speech sounds. It “affects areas of the brain that process language.” What are the Six Types of Dyslexia? Image by Miguel Á. Padriñán, Pexels.com Phonological Dyslexia Image by
Autism & Catastophizing: Managing Mental Health
Oct12
Managing Mental Health As An Autistic Person Daisy Shearer, who has autism, tells us how she manages her mental health. When you’re autistic, it can be very hard to manage your mental health alongside the challenges that autism presents. Especially at the moment with the unpredictable nature of the pandemic
ADHD In Men
Oct08
Featured image by RDNE Stock project, Pexels.com Introduction Since ADHD is more commonly diagnosed in males than females, it is true that boys with ADHD grow into men who have ADHD. 12.9% of all adult men are diagnosed with ADHD. Famous Men with ADHD Channing Tatum image by Gage Skidmore,
5 Celebrities & Famous People With Dyspraxia
Oct06
Featured image by Gage Skidmore, flickr.com What is Dyspraxia? Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), is a neurodivergent condition that affects physical coordination. People who have dyspraxia may have problems with ‘learning new skills,’ ‘daily living skills’ such as getting dressed, ‘writing, typing, drawing and grasping small objects,’
How to Diagnose Dyslexia in Adults
Sep29
Featured image by Andrea Piacquadio, Pexels.com Are you an adult who suspects you might have dyslexia? If so, this blog post could help you. What are the three different types of dyslexia? Image by Magda Ehlers, Pexels.com Healthline’s How does dyslexia affect adults? mentions the three main different types of
Finding The Best Jobs For Neurodivergence
Jul15
Featured image by Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels.com Blog post updated on 15th February 2022. Have you ever wondered how you can pursue a career, but your neurodivergence is holding you back? Here are our top tips on how to find a career that will suit your neurodivergence: Know your spiky profile
ADHD in Women: Female ADHD Symptoms
Jul07
Featured image by Anna Shvets, Pexels.com Blog post updated on 10th March 2023 Introduction The diagnosis of ADHD in females is overlooked partly due to the condition being more commonly diagnosed in males. Most females are not diagnosed with ADHD until adulthood. Statistically, only 4.9% of women are diagnosed with
How To Find Inclusive Employers
Jul02
Featured image by Monstera, Pexels.com Blog post updated on 17th February 2022 Do you have a form of neurodivergence, but want to know which employers would happily recruit you? Our tips should help you out. Key accreditations for inclusive employers Image by Pixabay, Pexels.com The Inclusive Employers website has a
