inclusivity

What Does Socialising Look Like for Neurodivergent Individuals, and How Can We Challenge Stereotypes? By Susan George

Imagine yourself in a room full of people speaking, exchanging glances, and effortlessly weaving in and out of conversations. It's like you're on another wavelength, the humour doesn't strike home, and everybody else is privy to social rules that are difficult for you to grasp.  For many neurodivergent individuals, this is a reality many live with every day.  The Neurobiology of...

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Inclusive Community Through Neuroaffirmative Practices By Susan George

Introduction: Neurodiversity refers to natural variations in how our brains work, with each person having unique abilities and perspectives (Armstrong, 2021). This term was introduced in the 1990s by Judy Singer, a sociologist on the Autism spectrum who challenged the image that an Autistic person was disabled. The core principle of neurodiversity is to shift the focus from the challenges associated...

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