Thinking Differently an Autism and Dyspraxia Journey

Thinking Differently an Autism and Dyspraxia Journey    Jack Fitzpatrick is an incredible individual who is doing truly wonderful things in the Neurodiversity World. In this interview Jack explains how he has worked with an incredible Organisation and implemented systems that will help Neurodivergent staff succeed.   Alongside this we discuss the following:   Early diagnosis of Autism and Dyspraxia  Early years education – support from physiotherapy and OT Gaining educational support  LSA one to one Developing coping strategies – dealing with change, communications , self awareness.  GCSEs Transitions  between school and 6th form college and then on to university A levels – 3 subjects, different LSAs and Learning assistance base ambassador role, public speaking at many events.  University Degree choice – chose Education Studies and Inclusion and never looked back.  Disability Support Allowance and the assessment stage for government funded grant for disabled students.  Covid 19 and studying from home University work placement – EDI sector unseen disabilities and the search through LinkedIn, the placement itself and outcomes.   My aim with Neurodiversity Stories is to educate, inspire and motivate people to see a different side to Neurodiversty 💙     Please like , share and subscribe for more Podcasts  🙌     If you would like to appear on one of my Neurodiversity Stories then please contact me on: [email protected]     Also follow us on:  Instagram Neurodiversity_stories     LinkedIn @neurodiversity Stories    Facebook @ neurodiversity Stories   A big thank you to our sponsor: Data OPS Limited Data OPS Limited is a London based bespoke applications developers that help companies better manage data and business processes. For more information please click on the link - http://www.dataops.co.uk​     A massive thank you to our host Darren Clark who is a Global Neurodiversity Consultant 🌍   For more information please click on the link: https://www.globalspldconsultant.com​   I hope you enjoy our stories and please subscribe to see more.