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The aim of the course is for you to:
- Understand what is meant by the term ‘neurodiversity’
- Learn about some specific neurodiverse conditions (dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, tourette’s)
- Identify strengths and unqiue attributes of neurodiverse people
- Recognise how beneficial these strengths are in an employment context
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We are committed to creating a world of unlimited possibilities, and this has to start with understanding. It is not known what causes autism, but it’s a lifelong condition that somebody is born with. There is some evidence that autism is genetic. Visit this section to find out more about autism.
Autism alert card
An autism alert card can enable other people to help you if you are in difficulties. Autism alert cards will be issued free of charge to people aged over 10 years on the autism spectrum, who are residents in Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole.
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We have run 4 successful campaigns across 2022-2023, capturing insights directly from people living with autism, told in their voices, and highlighting how they experience the world. Visit this section to read real life stories.
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Take a look at our latest news stories and what we’ve been up to at Autism Unlimited.