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Thinking differently about neurodiversity
FromThe Acas Podcast
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Nov 3, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Whether or not you’re up to date with the language around neurodiversity, ADHD, autism, dyslexia and other terminology, most workplaces include people who think differently, and who might be part of a neurominority.To help us demystify neurodiversity and get proactive, we’re joined by Dr Nancy Doyle, CEO and founder of Genius Within, Adrian Ward, Head of Disability Partnerships at the Business Disability Forum and Erin Fulton-McAlister, Acas workplace adviser. We look at: What neurodiversity is Why we need to pay attention to it Creating a workplace that celebrates and capitalises on neurodiversity Episode resources Acas neurodiversity guidanceBDF & Genius Within Commissioning framework and how to commission guideContact an Acas adviser for a free advisory conversationRelated Acas podcast - disabilityOrganisations: AcasBusiness Disability Forum Genius Within For podcast and event updates sign up to our free email newsletterTranscript available at www.acas.org.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Nov 3, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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