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Mother fights for fair work after autistic son denied pay by Morrisons
26 Oct 2025 20:08 GMT
The mother of an autistic man who was treated “like … gave humans complex thought may help explain autism
It was only after … a similar case of an autistic volunteer in Cheadle Hulme, Greater … for a few hours.
• ‘My autistic son was let go by …
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Technology The Brighter Side of News Brain-inspired algorithm helps hearing aids cut through the noise
26 Oct 2025 19:50 GMT
… candidate in biomedical engineering, helped collect and analyze the … ’s National Acoustic Laboratories, helped design the study. She … same science could help people with ADHD or autism. These groups … beyond hearing loss, offering help with focus and attention …
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Neuroscience meets tikanga Māori in series helping families raise resilient tamariki
26 Oct 2025 19:50 GMT
… , Wallis listens deeply and helps co-design a plan, … key insight? Naming emotions helps the brain calm down. … parenting households.
Episode 9: Autism spectrum
Rather than framing challenging … nuance and respect. ADHD, autism, anxiety and other differences …
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Dear Annie: Take it from someone on the autism spectrum, a dog really can change your life
26 Oct 2025 13:59 GMT
… isolated. As someone on the autism spectrum, I’ve often found … goes everywhere with me. She helps me navigate the world in … -- we don’t just help others. We find our own …
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Short exercise intervention helps teens with ADHD manage stress
26 Oct 2025 12:46 GMT
… physical exercise program can help reduce stress levels in … brief, feasible program could help regulate stress in this under … also had a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, which often … physiological stress response that may help calibrate the HPA axis. …
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Vitamin D Links to Brain Volume in Autistic Kids
26 Oct 2025 09:47 GMT
… structures in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This … D’s immunomodulatory functions may help dampen excessive microglial activation, … children with ASDbrain volume in autistic childrencalcitriol and neuronal differentiationchildhood …
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Chinese man quits ‘great job’ to provide therapy dogs which help autistic, depressed people
26 Oct 2025 08:19 GMT
A speech by a prominent exponent of dog therapy in China, who gave up a well-paid job to focus on his canine passion, has gone viral online.
Wu Qi, known as “the father of China’s therapy dogs”, pioneered a scientific animal-assisted public welfare …
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NHS staff ignored woman's autism before her death, parents say
26 Oct 2025 07:23 GMT
… believed Ms Smith's autism and learning difficulties were not … as fashionable, perhaps, to have autism.
"She kept that much … amounted to neglect and her autism was never properly assessed.
Mr … distress or despair, details of help and support in the UK …
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Case of autistic Waitrose volunteer shows peril of top-down rules
26 Oct 2025 00:42 GMT
… -year-old, described as “severely autistic” with “very limited” language, … human rights of those who help make and sell our products … said to be on the autistic spectrum.
But if the … Syndrome, or who is profoundly autistic, whether they would be outraged …
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'If I can do it, you can do it': Why this teacher's aide relates to kids with autism
25 Oct 2025 22:15 GMT
"A lot of students come up to me and say this is too hard," he said. "I reply, 'I have a disability as well, and I still support you and the other students, train five days a week, help run a house and volunteer for Special Olympics, so …