Autism

A panel looking at how the neurodiversity paradigm is beneficial to, and inclusive of, autistic people with higher support needs.

Differences in socialising and communicating between autistic and non-autistic people are well documented, but primarily from the …

What does neuro-affirming care and support look like for autistic people with higher support needs?

What does neuro-affirming care and support look like? How do we integrate the principles of neurodiversity with providing support for autistic people?

An overview of how the double empathy problem manifests itself in care and support environments for autistic people with higher support needs.

A panel discussion and Q&A session

Part of a panel about qualitative methods for including nonspeaking and high support needs neurodivergent people in research.

Exploring neurodiversity, the double empathy, and cross-neurotype communication in an autistic high support needs context.

Research findings from an ethnographic study of two day-support services for autistic adults with high support needs, through a neurodiversity paradigm lens.

Recent research has shown that interactions between autistic people do not evidence the same social communication difficulties seen …