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1/ The @HLAutismActCom reports that many autistic children feel unhappy at school or are out of school altogether.
Autism Act 2009 - Reports, special reports and government responses - Committees - UK Parliament
Report, special report and government response publications for Autism Act 2009.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
1/ The @HLAutismActCom reports that many autistic children feel unhappy at school or are out of school altogether.
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The UK Government’s British Sign Language (BSL) Advisory Board, which assists ministers with the implementation of the 2022 BSL Act, will publish a report on deaf and deafblind people’s experience of health and social care in November, board member Dr Jo Atkinson has confirmed.
BSL Advisory Board to publish ‘substantial report’ on health access in November
The UK Government’s British Sign Language (BSL) Advisory Board, which assists ministers with the implementation of the 2022 BSL Act, will publish a report on deaf and deafblind people’s experience of health and social care in November, board member Dr Jo Atkinson has confirmed.
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September 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The UK Government’s British Sign Language (BSL) Advisory Board, which assists ministers with the implementation of the 2022 BSL Act, will publish a report on deaf and deafblind people’s experience of health and social care in November, board member Dr Jo Atkinson has confirmed.
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#CRAEresearchSummaries
Everyday executive function issues from the perspectives of autistic adolescents and their parents: theoretical and empirical implications
Lorcan Kenny, @annaremington.bsky.social and Elizabeth Pellicano (2024)
Everyday executive function issues from the perspectives of autistic adolescents and their parents: theoretical and empirical implications
Lorcan Kenny, @annaremington.bsky.social and Elizabeth Pellicano (2024)
Everyday executive function issues from the perspectives of autistic adolescents and their parents: theoretical and empirical implications
Executive function is a group of skills including planning, inhibition and switching between tasks. Autistic people report struggling quite a lot with these skills. But, when researchers test these…
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August 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
#CRAEresearchSummaries
Everyday executive function issues from the perspectives of autistic adolescents and their parents: theoretical and empirical implications
Lorcan Kenny, @annaremington.bsky.social and Elizabeth Pellicano (2024)
Everyday executive function issues from the perspectives of autistic adolescents and their parents: theoretical and empirical implications
Lorcan Kenny, @annaremington.bsky.social and Elizabeth Pellicano (2024)
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Hearing families should stop being told not to use sign language with their deaf children, deaf academic Dr Kate Rowley has said, with there being “no evidence” it impacts speech or literacy.
‘No evidence’ BSL harms speech or literacy, as researchers stress benefits of early access
Hearing families should stop being told not to use sign language with their deaf children, deaf academic Dr Kate Rowley has said, with there being “no evidence” it impacts speech or literacy.
liamodell.com
July 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Hearing families should stop being told not to use sign language with their deaf children, deaf academic Dr Kate Rowley has said, with there being “no evidence” it impacts speech or literacy.
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I’m Zahra Nawab, a deaf PhD student at UCL researching language deprivation in deaf adults.
If you’re a clinician with 2+ years’ experience in adult deaf mental health, I’d appreciate it if you could complete my survey on identifying language deprivation.
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If you’re a clinician with 2+ years’ experience in adult deaf mental health, I’d appreciate it if you could complete my survey on identifying language deprivation.
qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
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April 11, 2025 at 8:42 AM
I’m Zahra Nawab, a deaf PhD student at UCL researching language deprivation in deaf adults.
If you’re a clinician with 2+ years’ experience in adult deaf mental health, I’d appreciate it if you could complete my survey on identifying language deprivation.
qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
If you’re a clinician with 2+ years’ experience in adult deaf mental health, I’d appreciate it if you could complete my survey on identifying language deprivation.
qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
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Lived experience expertise in mental health research
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April 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
ICYMI: We published 11 interviews with lived experience experts who generously share their personal experiences with mental health challenges & explain why they decided to contribute to clinical research.
These interviews are ⭐FREE⭐ until April 12th!
These interviews are ⭐FREE⭐ until April 12th!
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We’re excited to share our updated list of recommended books, created through our Thriving Autistic community events, workshops, and Discovery Programme.
What would you add to this list?
www.thrivingautistic.org/books/
What would you add to this list?
www.thrivingautistic.org/books/
March 25, 2025 at 6:50 AM
We’re excited to share our updated list of recommended books, created through our Thriving Autistic community events, workshops, and Discovery Programme.
What would you add to this list?
www.thrivingautistic.org/books/
What would you add to this list?
www.thrivingautistic.org/books/