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2019

How to make assessment centres accessible

Nov13
Featured image by RDNE Stock project, Pexels.com How to make assessment centres accessible for neurodivergents   Our top tips to make assessment centres accessible:   The assessment centre performs a vital hiring role in organisations when looking for neurodiverse employees. Yet standardised assessments can be unnecessarily difficult for neurodivergent individuals. Here

Attracting neurodiverse talent to improve creativity

Attracting neurodiverse talent

Nov07
How to build creativity by attracting neurodiverse talent   As an employer, it is important for your work force and teams to include a diverse range of voices and opinions. This helps to ensure your teams are at their most creative and that you are considering the wide variety of

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What’s The Difference Between Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome?

Nov01
Featured Image by Polina Kovaleva, Pexels.com Blog post updated on 13th March 2023. Autism and asperger syndrome are similar in many ways. The World Health Organisation (WHO) now defines Asperger’s as an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. It is also commonly believed that autistic people who have “average or above average intelligence”

Building resilience against challenges for neurodivergent people at work

Building resilience against challenges

Oct23
Ten ways for neurodivergent people to build resilience against challenges at work Whether it is being slow at learning new things or struggling to get to grips with a new job, there are many challenges that neurodivergent people face throughout life. These sorts of situations can sometimes affect you negatively,

ADHD Awareness Month

ADHD Awareness Month: When Is It?

Oct19
Featured image by Jesper Sehested Pluslexia.com, flickr.com Blog post updated on 25th July 2022.   What is ADHD? Find out during ADHD Awareness Month…   Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by excessive activity, issues paying attention and issues with controlling behaviour. For ADHD Awareness Month

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5 famous people who have dyslexia

Oct11
5 famous people with dyslexia   Dyslexia is a form of neurodivergence that can affect a number of things, such as: memory, organisation, reading, spelling. This can lead to dyslexic candidates believing that they are at a disadvantage. However, being dyslexic provides these famous people who have dyslexia with great

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Top 10 dyslexic hacks

Oct09
Check out our top 10 dyslexic hacks Living with dyslexia can sometimes feel like the world is out to get you…with our dyslexic hacks – a top ten list of tips, tricks and apps we use every day – hopefully it can help to make your life a whole lot

Mental Health Awareness and Neurodivergence

Neurodiversity and Mental Health

Oct04
Neurodivergent employees face particular challenges and often experience work-related stress:   In every workplace, there is a level of conformity. Whether that is an expectation for people to follow instructions, or an expectation for people to sit still and concentrate in noisy environments. But in every workforce, there is a