Social care & support services

Friendships, fear, and (double) empathy
Research findings from an ethnographic study of two day-support services for autistic adults with high support needs, through a neurodiversity paradigm lens.
Sep 25, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, England
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Friendships, fear, and (double) empathy
An (auto)ethnographic study of the double emapthy problem in social care services for autistic people with high support needs
Holly E. A. Sutherland, Catherine J. Crompton, Joseph Long, Sue Fletcher-Watson
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An (auto)ethnographic study of the double emapthy problem in social care services for autistic people with high support needs
Neuro-affirming support and intellectual disability: where do we start?
Unpacking what neuro-affirming support for autistic adults with intellectual disability looks like, in theory and in practice.
Oct 6, 2023 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM Online
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Neuro-affirming support and intellectual disability: where do we start?
Autistic perspectives on autistic social communication
Understanding why misunderstandings between autistic and non-autistic people occur, by taking an autistic perspective on social communication.
Oct 5, 2023 12:45 PM — 1:35 PM Online
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Autistic perspectives on autistic social communication
Whose “support” is it anyway?: A critical look at supportive environments
What does ‘support’ mean in a neuro-affirming context? How do we provide neuro-affirming support?
Mar 14, 2023 9:30 AM — 10:30 AM Edinburgh, Scotland
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Whose “support” is it anyway?: A critical look at supportive environments