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Those with autism feel pain more acutely

A new study suggests people with autism appear to experience pain more acutely than others

Salon

Inspiring teen will walk West Highland Way for autism unit that transformed his life

Logan Johnstone autism, dyslexia and ADHD, along with global learning delay sensory process disorder

Daily Record

'Doctors don't trust me' - Autistic student speaks out over NHS 'barriers'

Newcastle University's Lauren Gilbert spoke of how they had been treated differently by medics because of their autism

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Christine McGuinness left close to tears over message from mum after honest response to praise over autism

She was also spotted posing in a stunning figure-hugging gown

Manchester Evening News

Autism campaigners call for ‘gaming support groups’

GAMING support groups should be set up across Scotland and incorporated into education for autistic children and young people, campaigners have…

The National (Scotland)

'I was diagnosed with autism, then my dad died and then I got kicked out of school'

"I was very close to my dad, he was like my foundation and everything just kind of crumbled when he died," said Corey Williamson, who is now 17 and re-building his life

Wales Online

'I always dreamed of being a mum - I was told autism would stop me'

Terri Loughman, 39, wants to share her story to provide hope to other women

Manchester Evening News

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The amazing woman breaking taboos surrounding autism within the Chinese community in Wales

"When I voice these issues, I'm representing a lot of unheard voices."

Wales Online

Man who couldn't read or write till 18 becomes Cambridge University's youngest Black professor

Professor Jason Arday, 37, didn't speak till he was 11 after being diagnosed with Autism

Wales Online

Bathgate comedian and star of Taskmaster Fern Brady speaks about new book and autism diagnosis

Fern Brady talks about her late diagnosis of the condition in her new book, Strong Female Character

Daily Record

West Lothian comedian speaks out on daily challenges she faces with late autism diagnosis

Bathgate's Fern Brady has spoken out about the challenges she faces daily following a late autism diagnosis. The comedian talks to Hannah Stephenson about her new book and why more understanding is needed about autism.

Edinburgh Live

'Extraordinary' Consett man named on 'Leader's List' for NHS work after mum was told he 'wouldn't walk or talk'

Paul James has been recognised for work making the NHS more inclusive.

Chronicle Live

Real-life autism disclosures are complex – and reactions can range from dismissal to celebration

Media personality Em Rusciano has expressed shock after another radio presenter accused her of “leaping on the bandwagon” by widely sharing her autism diagnosis and its impact on her daily life.

The Conversation

Incredible moment dad with a year to live gets his first ever hug from autistic son

Richard Johnstone said the hug was "mega" for son Ewan and it has given him a "new lease of life" as he battles cancer

Wales Online

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Teenager author advocates for other students with autism at Armidale high school in NSW

A stroke as a baby left Jacob Lawrence unable to bear weight in his legs. From his wheelchair he delved into a world that he now is using to inspire other kids living with disability.

Dublin Live

Swan Leisure launches autism friendly hour for Dublin swimmers

The gym has been working closely with national autism charity AsIAm to ensure that all members can use their services in comfort

Nottingham Post

Katie Price 'disgusted' as Met police officers 'posted inappropriate images of her son Harvey on WhatsApp'

Her son Harvey, 20, suffers from Prader–Willi syndrome and autism

Wales Online

Met officers 'posted inappropriate images of Katie Price’s son on WhatsApp'

The model shared an image of a letter detailing the alleged misconduct on her Instagram story. Her son Harvey suffers from Prader–Willi syndrome and autism

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Inside Our Autistic Minds: Chris Packham shares 'amazing moment' with Ken Bruce's son after autism documentary aired

TV presenter Chris Packham has released his very moving autism documentary Inside Our Autistic Minds on BBC Two and has now shared a moving moment he had with BBC Radio Two DJ Ken Bruce's son Murray

ABC News

National Supporting Autistic Children Guideline focuses on early support to improve wellness and learning

The government's first guidelines for autistic children have been released, and are aiming to "remove barriers" and support neurodivergent children as early as possible, one of its authors says.

AAP

Kids with autism don't need to be cured, guidelines say

The federal government has released Australia's first guidelines to ensure young children with autism are being appropriately supported.

The Conversation

New national autism guideline will finally give families a roadmap for therapy decisions

Australian’s first national guideline outlining the best ways of providing clinical support to autistic children and their families will be launched in Canberra today.

Evening Standard

Chris Packham in tears as he reads ‘touching’ letter from Radio 2 Ken Bruce’s autistic non-verbal son

In the first episode of the BBC Two documentary Inside Our Autistic Minds, the naturalist and Countryfile presenter meets with other people with autism and assists them in creating short films to try and explain to their family and friend’s how they feel about living with the condition.

The Independent UK

Chris Packham holds back tears in new autism show as Ken Bruce’s son describes loneliness with condition

Radio DJ’s son had no form of communication until he was nine years old

Daily Mirror

Chris Packham bursts into tears as Ken Bruce's son describes 'lonely life' with autism

TV presenter Chris Packham couldn't hold back the tears as radio legend Ken Bruce's son described his life living with autism in a poignant new BBC docu-series

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