#35 The trials & traumas of accessing education as a ND student

22/03/2023 54 min

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Send us a textWhen those you trust work against you, what do you do and who do you turn too ?Getting a diagnosis of being autistic or having ADHD is not quick and it's far from simpleThe support for parents of autistic children is worse, but is it improving or is it getting worseJolene, a parent from South Wales was diagnosed Autistic and with ADHD within the past 18 months. Her three children all have neurodiverse diagnosis but all have different experiences of this.She talks about both hers and her childrens mental health She discusses battles with CAMHS and SchoolsShe talks about getting the right supportShe talks about the need for more autistic voicesIt was such a pleasure speaking to Jolene, if you want to follow her on twitter the link is belowJoSoHappy She/Her (@JoSoHappy83) / Twitter