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Naples Conference Addresses Challenges in Diagnosing Level 1 Autism Spectrum Disorder

An autism conference in Naples, Italy, focuses on diagnostic challenges of Level 1 Autism Spectrum Disorder (formerly Asperger's Syndrome), highlighting the impact of symptom masking and the need for early detection and intervention. Experts are discussing improved diagnostic approaches and therapeu...

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Rising Autism Diagnoses: A Reflection of Increased Awareness and Societal Pressures

The increase in autism diagnoses among adults reflects a complex interplay of factors including greater awareness, improved diagnostic tools, and societal pressures such as the COVID-19 pandemic and cost of living crisis, leading to increased stress and burnout in autistic individuals.

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Lucy Bronze's Autism Diagnosis: Impact on Football and Advocacy

English footballer Lucy Bronze, a Euro 2022 winner and World Cup runner-up, recently disclosed her autism and ADHD diagnoses, highlighting the challenges of masking neurodivergence while advocating for greater understanding and acceptance within sports.

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ADHD Musician's Book Celebrates Neurodiversity Amidst Rising Diagnoses

Musician Rachel Fuller, diagnosed with ADHD two years ago, uses her book and ballet, BEE, to celebrate neurodiversity; England has seen a near tripling of ADHD prescriptions since 2015, highlighting growing awareness and potentially long waiting lists for diagnosis.

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Helping Autistic Children Understand the Gaza Hostage Release

The article discusses strategies for helping autistic children understand the recent hostage release in Gaza, including using social stories, validating their interest, and connecting the events to their daily experiences, focusing on reducing anxiety and sharing joy over the hostages' return.

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Five Key 2025 Workplace Trends

The Top Employers Institute's 2025 workplace trends report reveals five key shifts: transforming employee experience for all workers, building sustainable workplaces, fostering a new sense of belonging, adopting neuroinclusive design, and integrating AI-powered leadership; these trends are predicted...

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Derbyshire's Autism-Friendly Festival Addresses Inclusive Needs

Gemma Carty founded Spectrum, Derbyshire's first autism-friendly festival, in 2018 after negative experiences at play centers, providing a safe and inclusive space for autistic children and families, winning awards and expanding its services.

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British Autistic Skier Wins Gold at Special Olympics

Annabelle Lamb, a 26-year-old British woman with autism from Norwich, won gold in the advanced giant slalom at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, beating 36 athletes and highlighting the importance of adaptive sports.

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Neurodiversity Hiring: Addressing Canada's Labor Shortages

Canadian companies in IT and finance are successfully hiring neurodivergent individuals, achieving 100% offer acceptance rates in some programs, highlighting an untapped talent pool in other sectors facing labor shortages, especially in healthcare; adapting successful models from IT and finance, wit...

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Former Minister's Art Reflects Late Autism Diagnosis, Underscoring Growing Need for Adult Support

Former Belfast minister Keith Drury, diagnosed with autism at 57, created an art collection, "We're All Mad Here," reflecting on his experience and neurodiversity; this follows a 400% rise in demand for adult autism support in Northern Ireland over four years.

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Intersectional Inclusion: A \$18.3 Trillion Market Imperative

The \$18.3 trillion global disability market, encompassing friends and family, necessitates intersectional inclusion in businesses, moving beyond siloed approaches that fail to recognize the interconnectedness of various aspects of identity and limit both business success and employee well-being.

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Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Embracing Innovation and Inclusion

The decreasing stigma around neurodivergence is leading companies to recognize the value of neurodiverse employees, who bring innovation, diverse perspectives, and creativity to the workplace; however, true inclusivity requires moving beyond performative DEI efforts and actively creating supportive ...

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