Autism articles
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'Heartbreaking': Autism diagnosis delays forcing families to find money for private assessments warn Derry & Strabane reps
Elected representatives have now backed a motion proposing that the Council write to the Minister for Health Robin Swann, Minister for Education Paul Givan, and Minister for Finance Caoimhe Archibald, to “urgently develop and present a business case” with clear reduction targets for assessment wait times. The motion was tabled by SDLP councillor Lilian Seenoi-Barr at the Full Council Meeting on Wednesday, and Derry & Strabane Council will seek collaboration from all other Councils across the...
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KATHRYN BATTE: Man United goalkeeper Safia Middleton-Patel opens up on 'massive turning point' of autism diagnosis, the joys of 'LEGO Club' and support of her fellow shot stoppers
Safia Middleton-Patel has opened up about being diagnosed as autistic. Goalkeeper said she 'had a meltdown' and was struggling in and out of football. Prejudice and bias are dangerous claims from these clubs. Liverpool, Arsenal and now Forest. It's embarrassing – Listen to the