Changes in government and public services can leave people wondering whether to apply for help, wait for a review or make their own arrangements. For
A national strategy can set an ambition and explain what government wants public services and employers to do. For an autistic person at work, its
An adult diagnosis can change how you understand years of work, relationships and effort. It may bring relief, uncertainty, frustration or several feelings at once.
If you use Access to Work, news about reform can make it hard to know what applies to you now. Keep three things separate: a
Disability Pride Month in July is a chance to recognise disabled people’s lives and contributions. At work, recognition needs to reach beyond a message on
Perhaps there is a role you have not applied for, a project you keep postponing or training you would like to make time for. When
Before asking about support, you may want to know what the relationship would actually involve. Who decides what gets done? How much time would you
You might spend a meeting concentrating on eye contact rather than the discussion. You might rehearse a short message repeatedly or hide how difficult a
Working for yourself can give you more say over your hours, clients and environment. For some neurodivergent people, that flexibility is a reason to choose
A support worker can have the right skills and still work in a way that does not suit you. Frequent check-ins may be helpful to
