Dive into a collection of articles that amplify neurodivergent voices, support a more thorough understanding of neurodiversity, and challenge common misconceptions.
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- Abigail Appleby
- Abs S. Ashley
- Adam Fare
- Aimee Fletcher
- Aisling Sheehy
- Andreia Costa
- Ann Memmott
- Antonia Aluko
- Beccy Floyd
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- Grace Lee
- Harriet Axbey
- Hat Porter
- Helen Edgar
- Iqra Babar
- Jill Corbyn
- Kai Schweizer
- Katrine Callander
- Kay Louise Aldred
- Krysia Waldock
- Kyra Thompson
- Lizzie Smith
- Lou Chandler
- Lucy Gilbert
- Meena Kumari
- Molly Anderton
- Molly Siobhan Parker
- Nick Ransom
- Peg Digitalis
- Reesha Zahir
- Remie Colledge
- Rhiannon Williams
- Rod Landman
- Rose Matthews
- Sarah Douglas
- Sarah Boon
- Sascha Bellamy
- Sophie Broadgate
- Stop Oxevision
- Tania Robinson
- Thomas Barnett
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- Victoria Denham
- Warda Farah
- Zoë Austin
Permission to Try: Celebrating the Legacy of the Culture of Care Programme
In this blog, Molly Anderton reflects on her journey as a Lived Experience Advisor on the Culture of Care Programme, exploring the challenges, emotions and achievements that shaped the programme’s impact. She shares how teams moved from uncertainty and fear of change towards greater confidence, connection and courage to create meaningful improvements in care.
Creativity, Collaboration and Connection
Reflecting on their experience as a Neurodivergent Lived Experience Advisor on the Culture of Care Programme, Antonia Aluko shares how bringing lived experience into a professional role transformed her confidence, fostered connection, and reinforced the power of lived experience to drive meaningful change.
Working on the Culture of Care Programme
Mental health researcher, Emma Nielson shares their unique perspective of working on the Culture of Care Programme, NHS England’s Quality Transformation Programme as a Lived Experience Advisor.
Neurodivergent lived experiences, co-production, and the future of mental health services
To coincide with our involvement as a delivery partner in NHS England’s Culture of Care programme, Cassie Lovelock details the benefits of co-production as a powerful tool for reforming mental health services in a neurodivergent-affirming way.
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- Designing Homes for Sensory Differences Summit 2024
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- GCC Summit 2023
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- intersectionality
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- lived experience
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- mothers
- nervous system
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- NHS
- OCD
- online
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- parents
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- psychiatric care
- quality of life
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- research
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- sensory processing
- services
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- special interests
- stimming
- stress
- suicide
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- therapy
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- trauma
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- women
- workplace
- young people
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