World Autism Acceptance Week This week is World Autism Acceptance Week. It’s been happening every year since 2007, starting as Autism Awareness Week. The main goal is to make sure more people grasp what autism is all about and understand what it’s like for the 700,000 autistic adults and children in the UK. We’re supporting … Continued
World Alzheimer’s Awareness Day: Never too early, never too late Today is World Alzheimer’s Day. Since 1994, 21st September has been a day to raise awareness and challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s disease. This year, the theme is ‘never too early, never too late’ and how preventative steps, early diagnosis, treatment and support can improve … Continued
Just a Minute: Making it Easy for People with Hidden Disabilities to Ask for Patience Just. A. Minute. That is what JAM Card stands for and that is what it gives you – just as much time and patience as you need in public or social situations. JAM Card allows people with a hidden disability … Continued