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2023

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How Can Dyslexia Affect Emotions?

Jan19
Featured image by Andrew Neel, Pexels If you have dyslexia, you might find it difficult to manage your emotions. Find out what dyslexia is, if there is a connection between dyslexia and emotional issues, if dyslexia symptoms affect people’s emotions, how dyslexia affects emotions of children and people at work,
2023

Five people are sitting on armchairs and a sofa around a coffee table. Three people are using their phones, one person is looking at another and one person looks anxious.

What Are the Differences Between Social Anxiety & Autism?

Jan16
Featured image by Afta Putta Gunawan, Pexels People with autism can also have social anxiety. Although social anxiety and autism are similar, there are also some differences. Find out more about what social anxiety and autism are, their similarities and differences and how to tell is someone has social anxiety
2023

5 Common Myths About ADHD

Jan13
Featured image by Tara Winstead, Pexels Despite popular understanding, we’ve known about ADHD for a long time. Some place its first mention as early as 1775, with German physician Melchior Weikard’s discussion of ‘attention deficit’. After this, British paediatrician George Frederic is generally credited with first identifying the condition in
2023

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Raising Neurodiversity Awareness at Work

Jan12
Featured image by Kindel Media, Pexels Neurodiversity awareness is a crucial aspect at work for both employers and employees. Find out about what neurodiversity awareness is, and why and how to raise it. Also learn more about neurodiversity workshops, how to reach out to neurodiverse candidates during recruitment, and reasonable
2023

A girl and a woman stand on a balcony. The woman is pointing out something to the girl and smiling.

What is a Social Story, How Can it Help Neurodiverse Individuals, and How Can You Create One?

Jan09
Featured image by RDNE Stock project, Pexels If you live, work, study, or constantly interact with someone who’s neurodiverse, you might have noticed a few issues with them. Neurodiverse individuals often have difficulty in social interaction, communication, and sensory processing. They may also exhibit repetitive behaviours or routines as a
2023

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How to Support Employees with ADHD at Work

Jan05
Featured image by Gustavo Fring, Pexels Employees with ADHD can face many challenges at work. Find out how ADHD affects people at work and how you can support them. You can also learn about the practical methods of supporting employees with ADHD at work.  How does ADHD affect people at
2023

A man is drawing some birds in a small painting with a craft knife.

How Can Art Creation Soothe Anxiety and Boost Self-Care for Neurodiverse People?

Jan03
Featured image by Mahdi Asadi, Unsplash Exercising greater self-care is a popular approach to curbing anxiety, with studies showing that people who embrace self-kindness are more resilient against stress and less susceptible to developing cardiovascular disease. Self-care soothes the symptoms of anxiety because it enhances psychological needs such as autonomy, competence,
2022

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4 Ways to Navigate Gift-Giving With a Family Member Who’s Neurodivergent

Dec15
Featured image by SHVETS production, Pexels The holiday season is almost upon us, and – perhaps you included – many people’s minds are busy internally deliberating on the kinds of gifts to get for their closest loved ones, friends, and family members. But what if your intended gift recipient is