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The National Autistic Society Wants To Hear From You

Your support is really appreciated

  • Posted On: 11 October 2022
  • Author: Stefanie Cappleman
  • Number of views: 103
The National Autistic Society Wants To Hear From You

The National Autistic Society wants to see a society that works for autistic people. With your support, they are working to transform the lives of autistic people and their families, and to change attitudes by improving understanding of autism.  

 To guide their work, they want to hear from you. By answering this survey, you will help us to:  

  • Improve public understanding of autism
  • Raise awareness about the needs of autistic people and their families
  • Provide advice and guidance for autistic people and families.

  The closing date is Thursday 20 October, please complete the survey today, hosted by survey provider Savanta.

Take your survey >


Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022

Breaking Through Barriers

  • Posted On: 27 September 2022
  • Author: Stefanie Cappleman
  • Number of views: 93
Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022

Dyslexia Awareness Week will take place between 03-09 October 2022. The theme this year will allow to reflect on the barriers that those living with dyslexia often face, while also focusing on how individuals, organisations and the education system have continued to succeed and break through these obstacles.


Looking to the future – BDA's new vision, mission and brand

  • Posted On: 23 September 2022
  • Author: Stefanie Cappleman
  • Number of views: 176
Looking to the future – BDA's new vision, mission and brand

As an organisation the BDA want to extend their reach and support more people with dyslexia and their 50th year is a perfect milestone for them to re-evaluate and re-double their efforts. 


Neurodiversity content in LEANS

About the neurodiversity concepts in LEANS, and how we explain them for pupils and teachers

  • Posted On: 15 September 2022
  • Author: Stefanie Cappleman
  • Number of views: 104
Neurodiversity content in LEANS

Neurodiversity will be a new concept and new set of vocabulary within many schools. The LEANS curriculum introduces neurodiversity concepts, and explores how they impact primary school experiences. Importantly, LEANS shows how we can hold a positive attitude towards neurodiversity, while also recognising the challenges faced by many children in school. 


Dyslexia Scotland introducing their new website

A digital step for a dyslexia-friendly Scotland

  • Posted On: 12 September 2022
  • Author: Stefanie Cappleman
  • Number of views: 104
Dyslexia Scotland introducing their new website

This major piece of work has been a 6 month effort to design and create an online resource that meets the needs of dyslexic people of all ages. Dyslexia Scotland brought together all of the information and resources that you might need along your whole life journey, all in one place.  

Whether you are someone with dyslexia or a changemaker who champions inclusion in your setting, the new site makes it easier to find and share the information you need. 

Visit the new website


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