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Triple empathy problem for autistic adults in healthcare
An Autistic Consultant’s experience (The Times)
Neurodivergent consultant anaesthetist (audio)
Autistic ICU consultant experience
Foundation doctors with dyspraxia: a phenomenological study
Neurodivergence in busy working environments
Physical and sensory challenges
ADHD and Sensory Processing issues
Autistic fatigue and burnout resources
Overload experience in autism (video)
Autistic adult sensory experience example (video) Society video
Discovering your autism later in life - a personal experience from US podcaster
ADHD Foundation
The ADHD Foundation is the UK’s leading neurodiversity charity, offering a strength-based lifespan service
A small charity running some affiliated support groups and an online community.
American charity offering information, advocacy and support for those with ADHD.
Information and resources about ADHD for anyone who needs assistance.
An organisation providing support, research and training for mental health professionals working with adults with ADHD
Changes in the Concept of Autism (video)
Video of Francesca Happé CBE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnU01HBN6zg
A large organisation of 700+ autistic doctors working in support, advocacy, research and education.
A large support, education and advocacy society.
https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/employment/employing-autistic-people/employers
No-for-profit organisation empowering and promoting the well-being and human rights of autistics and other neurodivergent people.
https://www.thrivingautistic.org/workplace/
British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
A membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society
An organisation providing support and services for dyslexic children and adults of all ages, their parents/families, educators, employers and the wider community.
https://www.dyslexia.uk.net/employers/
https://www.dyslexia.uk.net/employers/tda-in-the-workplace/workplace-needs-assessment/
Made by Dyslexia is a global charity led by successful dyslexic individuals.
https://www.madebydyslexia.org/assets/downloads/EY-the-value-of-dyslexia.pdf
https://www.madebydyslexia.org/
https://www.madebydyslexia.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Join-The-Dots-Workplace-Guide-1.pdf
An organisation working with individuals, groups and large statutory and vocational organisations from the public, private and voluntary sectors
The Dyscalculia Association
Promotes understanding of dyscalculia and maths learning difficulties.
A centre providing a range of information on dyscalculia
Dyspraxia Foundation
An organisation supporting individuals and families.
https://dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk/