Autism in Nicks words
Disability Assistance Plan Disability Assistance Plan; Do you have one? Do you know which airlines offer them? What are they? Well fear no more because I am about to tell you. When travelling and you have a disability in my case it’s Autism what plans are in place with each of the airlines to make… Continue reading Disability Assistance Plan
Autistic Leadership Spill August the 24th do you remember where you were? Why am I asking you about this date in particular? What’s with all the questions? Am I training to be a detective? Am I a journalist who has stopped you as you’ve come out of Aldi juggling your groceries because you forgot your… Continue reading Autistic Leadership Spill
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Introduction What is Sensory Processing Disorder? Well SPD (formerly called Sensory Integration Disorder) is a condition where the brain and nervous system have trouble processing or integrating stimulus making it difficult to interact with your daily environment. SPD works by disrupting how the brain — the top of the central nervous system —… Continue reading Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
“Holiday, celebrate Holiday, celebrate If we took a holiday yeah” Ahh way back in 1983, when a young singer called Madonna was dancing around a pool dressed in a lime green top and shorts with a blue ribbon in her hair and chunky jewellery around her neck ahh the 1980’s! We were relaxed and carefree… Continue reading Holiday
Are we able to laugh at disbaility through comedy? Comedy is a very divisive thing. In particular sketch comedy. Sketch comedy has to drive the point that you are trying/hoping to convey/shine a light on/make people sit up and think all within a limited time frame. So on that basis today’s question is “Is it… Continue reading Are we able to laugh at disbaility through comedy?
Depression is a mental health problem that is common in Autistic people. Depression can have a big impact on daily life and can lead to suicidal thoughts. Battling depression.... “Is like having to play a game of Monopoly every day of your life, but the standard for everyone else when they roll the dice is… Continue reading Depression and Autism
