BabyYumYumMar 20, 2025

If your neurodivergent child is facing challenges at school, it's crucial to understand their and your rights as parents. South Africa has policies in place to support all children, ensuring they receive the help they need to succeed in mainstream education. 🌟

Read the full article by The Neuroverse here! 👉 https://zurl.co/KhYIk

#BabyYumYum #BYY #NeurodivergentSupport #EducationalRights #ParentingSupport #LearningDifficulties #SouthAfricaEducation #ChildRights #ParentingJourney

Is Your Child Struggling at School? Know Your Rights - BabyYumYum

If your neurodivergent child—whether they have ADHD, autism, or learning difficulties—is struggling in school, it’s important to know their rights. South Africa has policies in place to ensure all children receive the necessary support to thrive in mainstream education.

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Colin MacleodJan 14, 2025
"Charities forced to ‘evict’ adults in their care to stay solvent, survey finds" - https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/14/charities-forced-to-evict-adults-in-their-care-to-stay-solvent-survey-finds
#socialcare #autism #learningdifficulties
Charities forced to ‘evict’ adults in their care to stay solvent, survey finds

Annual sector review says tax and wage rises and council funding cuts have left services in ‘state of acute precarity’

The Guardian
Jo RhodesDec 22, 2024
This is such a fantastic project and so proud of Katie, Chris and all the wondrous characters at #ExclusivelyInclusive They have designed a funky T Shirt to highlight the stark #HealthInequalities for adults with #LearningDifficulties. T shirts and bags and other bits will be available to buy after the holidays. https://www.ourcreativeconnection.org/blog/designer-labels-project
Designer Labels — Our Creative Connection

Designer Labels isn’t a project. It’s a call to action. Did you know that people with learning disabilities die on average 20 years earlier* than the general population?

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Colin MacleodDec 12, 2024
'The family of a man who died after he repeatedly banged his head against a wall in a mental health suite said there was no "safety net" for people with their son's needs.' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2l0yvzyvro 😡
#autism #learningdifficulties #autistic #socialcare
'Our son was naked and in crisis on CCTV'

A family whose autistic son died after being taken to a mental health unit raise concerns.

BBC News
David WakehamJun 7, 2024

I can’t believe it took me this long to discover this wonderful app.

For myself and many of my students who are #ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD this is a god send.

Yes it is AI so it is not perfect, e.g. the estimator function.

Wonderful #universal tool for #chunking especially for teachers/educators with little experience in this.

#GoblinTools #Education #iTeachSTEM #InclusiveEducation #LearningDifficulties

https://goblin.tools/About

About - GoblinTools

Samuel BellApr 18, 2024

Recruiting 📡

Metacognition: awareness of our own cognition and memory, could be a key component of compensation strategies.

Requires:
~ 30 mins
– Over 18's
– Screening Survey
– Facial Judgment Task
– MCQ Survey

Link: bellsamuel.github.io/metacognitio...

#Psychology #Neurodiversity #autism #accessibility #actuallyautistic #autistic #Neurodivergent #brain #cognition #cognitive #learningdifferences #learningdifficulties #education #learning #ADHD #Dyslexia #audhd

Forest Hill News (moved)Feb 20, 2024

RT from DFN Project Search St George's (@search_george)

Quick break, taking in the view

@dfnsearch @cricketgreensch @StGeorgesTrust
#inclusionrevolution #southlondon #london #foresthill #hornimanmuseum #learningdifficulties #learningdisabilities #autism #supportedinternship #supportedemployment #equityinemployment

Original tweet: https://twitter.com/search_george/status/1759565397076890002

DFN Project Search St George's (@search_george) on X

Quick break, taking in the view @dfnsearch @cricketgreensch @StGeorgesTrust #inclusionrevolution #southlondon #london #foresthill #hornimanmuseum #learningdifficulties #learningdisabilities #autism #supportedinternship #supportedemployment #equityinemployment

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Richard Peat Jan 6, 2024

Wow - #TVLicensing and #GreenwichCouncil leave a woman with #downssyndrome and #learningdifficulties with a #criminalrecord after the Council who manage her finances screw up her direct debit, and then plead guilty for her in the fast track prosecution process after their screw up.

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/tv-licence-criminal-prosecution-london-single-justice-procedure-courts-licensing-b1129437.html

Woman with Down's Syndrome prosecuted over unpaid TV Licence

TV Licensing prosecutions continue to be brought through a controversial fast-track justice system

Evening Standard
HYPERPEACEJul 8, 2023
You can kill us all, but you can't kill truth. Eventually, more of us will come, because we always have, and will exist.
#lgbtq #vegan #veganism #mentalhealth #disability #autism #learningdifficulties
David WakehamApr 12, 2023

Here's to acceptance into my fourth (gasp) university QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

#MasterOfEducation majoring in "Inclusive Strategies and Practices for Autism".

#Education #Teaching #Tutoring #University #Disability #LearningDifficulties #Autism #InclusivityMatters