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Navigating the Workplace: How Young Neurodivergent Professionals Can Succeed

Feb16

Featured image by olia danilevich, Pexels HR managers and companies annually go through hundreds of CVs to expand and improve their workforce. The few CVs that go through the evaluation come from educated individuals with differences such as autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and so on. Growing your business is proportional to

6 Common Myths About Autism

Feb13

Featured Image by Polina Kovela, Pexels Why Are There Myths About Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder affects roughly 1% of the population. Some estimates place this higher – the CDC say 1 in 68. Despite its prevalence, the neuro-developmental disorder is still woefully misunderstood. Autism has a complicated history. Some think

Autism and Sleep: Tips for Sleeping Better

Feb10

Featured Image by cottonbro studio, Pexels Always tired? You’re not alone. Autism can make sleep much harder than it needs to be. Sleep trouble is a woefully understudied aspect of autism, but a 2019 study suggested that 80% of autistic children have disrupted sleep – twice as common as both

Dyslexia and ADHD: What’s the Connection?

Feb06

Featured Image by Karolina Grabowska, Pexels Everyone in class is looking at you. The teacher looks annoyed. You look down at the paragraph you’ve been asked to read, but something’s wrong. The words don’t make sense. Or maybe they do, but you can’t concentrate long enough to read them –

What is the Access to Work Scheme?

Feb03

Featured Image by Marcus Aurelius, Pexels What is ‘Access to Work’? The Access to Work Scheme provides practical and financial support to people with any disability (visible or not) to start or stay in work. The publicly funded employment support programme not only helps people with mental health issues, but

Does ADHD Affect Sleep?

Jan30

Featured image by cottonbro studio, Pexels You know how it feels to get a bad night’s sleep. You wake up about as tired as you were when you went to bed; you spend the day in a haze; you find yourself forgetting simple things. For most people, this problem is

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Supporting Someone with Dyslexia at Work

Jan26

Featured image by Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels Work can be challenging for people with dyslexia. Find out about how dyslexia can affect people at work, if there are any advantages or benefits of dyslexic employees, if they experience workplace bias or discrimination, how dyslexia bias and discrimination can be avoided, and

How to Focus at Work with ADHD

Jan23

Featured image by Tima Miroshnichenko, Pexels People with ADHD can find it difficult to focus at work. Find out about why they can’t focus and some top tips on how people with ADHD can find it easier to focus. The tips include setting aside time to create clear plans, writing

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