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Being Autistic and ADHD can mean experiencing significant challenges in the school setting. There are some overlaps between the two forms of neurodivergence, such as sensory challenges, but how these are shown and supported can be quite different.| Altogether Autism
Autistic experiences intersect with all aspects of life, from health and identity to relationships and community. For many Autistic people connection opportunities provided by peer groups can support the often-invisible challenges through a shared journey of visibility, understanding, and empowerment.| Altogether Autism
Content note: this article mentions self- harming, suicide and abuse. Menopause has been identified as a major life transition… The post Autism, Menopause, and Reaching Breaking Point: A Hidden Crisis appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
Many Autistic people experience chronic fatigue and pain. In this article, Sara Meyer reviews current research and offers some practical strategies.There is growing interest in the relationship between autism and various conditions that cause chronic fatigue and generalised pain. These include fibromyalgia, joint hypermobility, and chronic fatigue. While research in this space is still emerging, there is some evidence that all of these conditions are more common in Autistic people, as well as...| Altogether Autism
Charli’s journey has been one of resilience, creativity, and triumph. With the love and support of her family, she… The post Charli’s Journey: Creativity, Connection, and Confidence appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
Dr Nicolina Newcombe shares a review of the first Wild of Brain Neurodiversity Wellbeing Retreat, facilitated by Anissa Ljanta. … The post A review of the first Wild of Brain Neurodiversity Wellbeing Retreat appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
Being Autistic and having several cooccurring conditions is like living with some very unpredictable flatmates! Tyrone Cook shares this light-hearted… The post My Autism has Flatmates appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
Child Disability Allowance is a payment made to the main carer of a child or young person with a serious… The post What is the Child Disability Allowance? appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
Book Reviews: 10 top reads celebrating Autistic Queer narratives, writes River Kingston. In this carefully curated summer reading list, River… The post Autistic and queer: A summer reading list appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism
At just 8 years old, Liam found his passion in CrossFit, a sport that not only helped him grow physically… The post Finding strength beyond limits: My CrossFit journey as an Autistic athlete appeared first on Altogether Autism.| Altogether Autism