An autism charity has criticised the Labour Party for backing neurodiversity. Charity Thinking Autism accuses the neurodiversity movement of refusing to accept the medical basis for autism. Labour launched its Neurodiversity Manifesto last September. Neurodiversity casts autism as simply a difference, rather than a condition needing treatment. Epilepsy and gastrointestinal problems In a statement, Thinking […]

Leading figures in autism are gathering for a conference on the latest developments in treating the condition. Thinking Autism’s conference will hear from experts on a wide variety of topics. These will include cannabis, diet, sensory processing, epilepsy, mitochondrial disorders, genetics and improving care for those with the condition and their families. Israeli medical cannabis […]

With Cubbie – Personalised Sensory Regulation (PSR), people with autism, sensory needs and neurodiversity spend more time being productively educated and participating in society and less being supported to help manage their needs.