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Why Neurodiversity Works for Creativity

We know creativity works. We know innovation works. We know that purpose works. I will demonstrate that neurodiversity works

Nov 14, 2019

An image of a person in a wheelchair talking at interview, and a lady wearing a burka writing on a wall

Nov 14, 2019

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Looking For A Job With Autism Made Me Feel Like I Was On The Scrap Heap

I dropped out of school due my autism, mental health conditions and difficulties with friendships and bullying in year eight — and have…

Apr 15, 2019

Looking For A Job With Autism Made Me Feel Like I Was On The Scrap Heap

Apr 15, 2019

Graduating from Scope for Change

On the 14th of February, the #ScopeforChange campaigners graduated at an event at Portcullis House, part of the parliamentary estate 😳

Feb 15, 2019

Graduating from Scope for Change

Feb 15, 2019

A Week of Speaking Up, a Year of Building Confidence

This time last year, if you had told me that I would be speaking publicly on a regular basis, frankly I would not have believed you.

Nov 26, 2018

A Week of Speaking Up, a Year of Building Confidence

Nov 26, 2018

Mental Health Awareness Day: My experience

Yesterday I spoke at A New Direction’s event, Partnerships, Co-production and Compromise. I shared my experience as a young creative…

Oct 10, 2018

Mental Health Awareness Day: My experience

Oct 10, 2018

Campaigning with the Scope for Change programme

A few months ago I was honoured to find out I had been chosen as a #ScopeForChange campaigner. I had been having a tough few months, not…

Sep 7, 2018

Campaigning with the Scope for Change programme

Sep 7, 2018

Kanye West comes out as bipolar. Here’s why it matters

You would have to go far to find someone who hasn’t heard about Kanye West’s recent antics. A flurry of tweets over the past few months…

Jun 1, 2018

Kanye West comes out as bipolar. Here’s why it matters

Jun 1, 2018

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Supporting young people with autism gain Civil Service experience

Originally published in edited form on the Civil Service Blog for World Autism Awareness Week 2018

Apr 6, 2018

Apr 6, 2018

Getting my Autism Diagnosis

Originally published in edited form on the Ambitious About Autism blog for World Autism Awareness Week 2018

Mar 29, 2018

Getting my Autism Diagnosis

Mar 29, 2018

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My experience of the Autism Exchange Civil Service internship with Ambitious about Autism

Originally published at the Ambitious about Autism blog in November 2017

Mar 19, 2018

My experience of the Autism Exchange Civil Service internship with Ambitious about Autism

Mar 19, 2018

Amy Walker Writes

Amy Walker Writes

Neurodivergent campaigner writing about life on the spectrum www.amyaspie.com / www.linkedin.com/in/amywalkerphoto/ / www.neurodiversityworks.uk

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