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Ellie Ritchie, who is cycling 220 miles from Manchester to London for Ambitious about Autism

Hanwell woman gears up for 220-mile ride for autistic young people

A neurodivergent woman from Hanwell will cycle 220 miles in under a day to raise vital funds for autistic children

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Inside the SEND crisis: more than 267,000 London pupils now have special educational needs

More than 267,000 pupils in London are now identified as having special educational needs and disabilities, a scale which is

Kevin and Miles, participants at the teen/adults session of Boxing for Autism, working with punching bags at Miguel's gym. (Picture credit: Mark Chilvers)

Boxing for Autism founder nominated for Lambeth Volunteer of the Year Award

The founder of a boxing initiative for children and adults with autism has been shortlisted for Volunteer of the Year

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English National Ballet’s Nutcracker offers inclusion but more can be done, say neurodiversity campaigners

English National Ballet (ENB) has announced its first ever relaxed performance of Nutcracker when the show takes to the stage

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Campaigns aiming to tackling the employment neurodiversity gap

Campaigns have been launched to increase the numbers of neurodiverse people in employment. Only three autistic adults in ten in

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Autism and ADHD are rising in adults: what is it like to be neurodivergent in the workplace?

The last few years have seen considerable increases in the diagnosis rates for autism and ADHD in adults – but

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Autism and ADHD patients struggle as NHS diagnosis waiting lists keep getting longer

NHS waiting lists to get an autism assessment and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis continue to extend, causing increasingly

New SEND school in Merton “not enough,” experts say

The Department for Education’s plan to develop a new school for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in

Wandsworth non-profit’s garden fundraiser highlights gap in special needs support

A Wandsworth special needs organisation is fundraising to create a garden for the children they support after experiencing difficulties securing

Earlier female autism diagnosis vital for mental health, experts say

While neurodiversity celebration week offers the opportunity to highlight the achievements and experiences of autistic women, autism experts have sought

Wandsworth organisation calls for more support for Special Educational Needs children

A Wandsworth organisation is calling for more support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), as children and their parents

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