Had the privilege of speaking at #ANZAED2022 on behalf of the autistic community who have been so misunderstood/mistreated due to a lack of understanding in our health system. As a fat disabled autistic advocate, I tried to bring the humanity back into a very academic space. ♾️
What are your New Year's resolutions that honour and respect your #neurodivergence? I've been deeply reflecting on my own internalised #ableism and #neuronormative cultural bias this January to try and create neurodiversity-affirming goals for 2024. How about you? #Autistic#ADHD
The sooner we recognise a young person’s neurotype the sooner we ensure their needs are met and support them to fulfil their potential. Proactive action is key to minimise the risks of isolation & trauma. Awareness, education & training is where change happens. #Autism
Join us to celebrate the launch of the National Eating Disorders Strategy 2023-2033 on 30 August, 12pm AEST. The Strategy will create change and build a stronger system of care, and we all have a role to play in making this happen. Register: https://t.co/iL34me4v20
⭐️ Some great nuggets of advice for neurodivergent parents
⭐️ Using tech tools for ‘knowledge management’ – technology that supports our executive functioning challenges
📺 You can watch on YouTube if you want! Search for channel
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It was an absolute joy to have a conversation with the wonderful Annie @_anniecrowe
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Join us as we dive deep into various topics including...
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@autisticdoc@SenatorJordon That's how we roll! 🥰 I had so many messages from fellow ADHDers trying to squeeze in the dealing. Hope we inundate the committee with our very underserved and unmet access needs and see tangible outcomes and much-needed change. ♾
📣 #ADHD#SenateInquiry Submissions close TODAY. Here is a template I've created if you need any help writing a submission: https://t.co/1tEed7IC1h
Thank you @SenatorJordon for your advocacy for our ADHD community! ♾
More of my resources: https://t.co/BxjMrNYxGp
“But to this day, in my thirties, I'm still constantly in this shifting zone of not wanting to be in full-blown burnout or bore-out. I need constant stimulation even when I've been in full burnout; I need it in the form of focusing on my special interests’
- @_AnnieCrowe
Anti‐ableist language is fully compatible with high‐quality autism research: Response to Singer et al. (2023) - Natri - 2023 - Autism Research - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/cmV3NmWauc