Friday, April 19, 2024

Neurodiversity

    ADHD medication access in WA revolutionised: Rule change slashes wait times

    In a groundbreaking move, accessing medication like Ritalin and Vyvanse to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Western Australia just got a whole lot easier. A little-known update...

    Here’s how video games may be great for kids

    It's clear that families need to be mindful of their kids' device use, as some children have a hard time shutting down or transitioning...

    Introducing BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space: A VR game for Autistic players

    Are you ready for an out-of-this-world adventure? Changingday's debut VR game, BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space is out now, and we cannot contain...

    Poem: The Autistic Heart

    I'm a bit peculiar; sometimes, I don't fit in.Sometimes I move my hands and make strange shapes with them. My brain is like a computer,...

    Workplace accommodations every neurodivergent person deserves

    Imagine going to work and feeling like you were constantly playing a game of chess with yourself – trying to guess every move, second,...

    How I gained a new perspective through travelling as an Autistic adult

    Travel has always been something close to my heart. Coming from an international family, there were reasons to travel abroad growing up - which...

    Respecting Autistic communication styles: Why being specific can help you connect

    If you've ever asked an autistic person a question about themselves and received a one-word answer, or they suddenly become flustered and don't respond...

    Six celebrities you didn’t know are neurodivergent

    From Billie Eilish to Anthony Hopkins, neurodivergent celebrities are making their mark on the world. Let's celebrate them and their contributions to their industries....

    What is rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD)?

    Do you struggle with intense emotional reactions to things that may seem minor or insignificant to others? For example, do you fear rejection, criticism,...

    The power of self-advocacy for Individuals with neurodivergent identities

    Are you tired of fighting for the recognition and validation of your neurodivergence? Are you tired of constantly advocating for yourself, especially within a...

    ADHD Awareness Month: What I’ve learned so far

    ADHD Awareness Month is a great time to learn more about ADHD and how it affects adults. There are many myths about ADHD, so let's take...