Expert Resources: neurodiversity


These are the items that relate to neurodiversity found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • HE/Public Sector Update: Addressing Autism, Dyslexia, and Neurodivergence in education and work

    Annie Mannion | 24 Jan 2022
    On Tuesday 22 March we welcomed a group of university practitioners to share their learnings and approach to making accessibility improvements for students and staff with neurodivergent needs.

  • The language of diversity and inclusion: definitions

    Stuart Andrews | 15 Jun 2021
    Diversity and inclusion is a hot topic and one that is racing up the corporate agenda. But what does it mean?  And how does it relate to digital accessibility? This article explores key terms you may come across and signposts you to some further resources you may find helpful.

  • Four ways My Study My Way can help you at university

    Annie Mannion | 25 Aug 2020
    University of Warwick student Rachael Tinde reviews student wellbeing website to outline what it offers students.

  • Creative ways to connect diverse communities

    Sarah Botterill | 16 Jun 2020
    Charities and individuals are adapting to the pandemic to meet the needs of diverse communities. We brought some of these together in our recent AbilityNet LIVE! Webinar. As a panelist, Saba Salman noted when “community, communication and tech come together, the social good that comes out of that...

  • Connecting neurodiverse communities during lockdown

    Sarah Botterill | 09 Jun 2020
    During a time of social distancing, individuals and charities have adapted their ways of communicating with people with neurodiverse needs in order to keep in touch. We'll hear from them first-hand how they're embracing technology in innovative ways.

  • Working with neurodiversity: is the new normal here to stay?

    Sarah Botterill | 01 Jun 2020
    The global pandemic has forced many of us to work from home. In this webinar AbilityNet and Genius Within, explore the impact of working from home if you have neurodiverse needs. We'll discuss how employers can help people with neurodiverse needs to adjust to the pandemic.