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Autism Listen Neurodiversity

Listen: Antisocial with Adam Fleming – Neurodiversity and autism

January 29, 2023February 4, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

What is neurodiversity and how has it changed the way we talk about autism? Is it always helpful for people who are autistic and their

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Autism Law Society LDD Neurodiversity Watch

Watch: Improving autistic inclusion in the legal profession – Herbert Smith Freehills & The Law Society

October 8, 2022January 1, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Herbert Smith Freehills, supported by The Law Society, recently hosted an in person event focussing on improving autistic inclusion in the legal profession. Although many practitioner

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Autism Case Studies Law Society Neurodiversity

Law Society Case Study: Focus on Autism at Herbert Smith Freehills

October 7, 2022January 1, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Herbert Smith Freehills set out to be more inclusive of neurodiversity in the workplace. Learn how its autism initiative has started to generate positive change.

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Autism Neurodiversity Shared Stories

Read: Let’s make legal services truly autism-inclusive – Law Society Gazette

March 28, 2022January 2, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Only 22% of autistic adults in the UK are in any kind of employment according to 2021 ONS data, the lowest rate for any disability classification.

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Autism Disability News

Government invests millions in better support for autistic people in England

August 2, 2021December 30, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

The Government has promised to tackle long diagnosis waiting times in the new autism strategy for England, after successful campaigning from National Autistic Society supporters.

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