#neurodiversity
#employability
#inclusion
#careers
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We have plenty of information about common challenges experienced by autistic people - our #sensory and #communication differences are well-defined.
So what seems to be the problem?
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#inclusion
#diversity
#autism
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Acoustics are neglected in office design even though they have a profound impact on communication. Headphones tend to be the ‘go to’ solution but this can increase isolation.
#neurodiversity
#work
#diversity
#inclusion
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It was liberating!
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That’s why we need to take a step back and design roles and #workplaces where autistic people can succeed.
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Instead of seeing these as part of being autistic we should recognise they may signify something in the environment needs fixing.
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We’re experts on our own needs.
#disability
#inclusion
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Sometimes it’s hard not to feel invisible and unimportant.
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I’d love to know what other autistic people think we can do to improve things so everyone can survive and thrive at #work.
#AskingAutistics
#AllAutistics
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This will help lift me out of despair!
#autism
#AllAutistics
#neurodiversity
#employment
#AskingAutistics
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