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Sherann Hillman MBE
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Advocate for children, young people & families | Strategic leader driving inclusion & positive change | Passionate about empowering communities | MBE for services to SEND. National Lead Children & Families @Seasell 💙
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Last year saw the launch of The Adult Autism Assessment Handbook, the first serious attempt to provide an in-depth guide for anyone conducting adult assessments for autism.

Written from a neurodiversity-affirming perspective, it talks about monotropism in some depth...
monotropism.org/2023/taaah/
The Adult Autism Assessment Handbook (and video)
The Adult Autism Assessment Handbook is the first serious attempt to provide an in-depth guide for anyone conducting adult assessments for autism. This long-overdue book has been written from a neu…
monotropism.org
November 24, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Reposted by Sherann Hillman MBE
Speech and language services should have a greater role in the youth justice system to facilitate early identification and support for those at risk of engaging in offending behaviour www.acamh.org/research-dig...
Language impairment needs more recognition in the juvenile justice system
Language and communication impairments in adolescents in custody is much higher than in the general population, estimates range from 60-90% compared to 7-12%.
www.acamh.org
November 24, 2024 at 3:13 PM