Healthy Diet for Autism
I have a job. My job is shop assistant. My mum took me to the interview… …and… I was a little bit nervous then but I am fine now. I work Tuesday and Fridays. I have been working here for three years. This is Cardiff. It’s a garage called Heath Tyres in Cardiff and this…
I love going to work. Having Katherine in our team has been a positive experience for everyone in the company. Training would have helped us understand the learning profile of people with Down’s syndrome. I would like to find out where I can recruit more people with Down’s syndrome.
Attitude Live Alex Snedden What’s he look like? Who is Alex Snedden? ♪(music)♪ Down’s Syndrome, or ordinary person? He’s just a pretty ordinary guy in 2012 with Down’s Syndrome. (narrator)He’s 25 years old, and he’s lived his entire life with a label,but Alex Snedden wants people to know there’s so much more to him.Hi Mum…
(Kelly) The first goal that was driver’s license. The second was going over to America, to Disneyland. (Dan) And of course going flatting as well? And flatting, yeah. When she was young, Kelly Fitzgerald made a list of goals, having a full license and driving a car were top of the list. “Come on!” And…
Hello I’m Cheri Ashwood, I’m a guidance counselor and today I’m going to tell you how much does an optometrist make? An optometrist is a medical doctor that specializes in the human eye. You may diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and different conditions relating to the human eye or the visual system. You will average…
Hi, my name’s Rebecca. For the next few minutes, let’s pretend you are the English teacher and you’re correcting your student’s homework. Let’s look at some of these sentences and see if you can find some of the errors in these English sentences. Okay, the first sentence: “My mother she works in a bank.” Is…
The world we live in today in terms of autism was really created over the last 50 or 60, 70 years from the time that the diagnosis was first recognized which goes back to 1943. And in those intervening years families had to fight so very hard to change the world to make a place…
– I think the biggest misconception within the autistic community is that it’s a monolith. That it’s a community in which there are no social skills, there are no communication skills. (uplifting piano music) This is unbelievably frustrating for somebody who has the potential and yet is not getting an opportunity. There is a subset…
Zach – Hi, I’m Zach Zaborny from EPIC Assist and today I’m here to talk to you about job searching on the autism spectrum as a person with lived experience. Tony – And I’m Tony Attwood and my experience is as a clinician, so I’ll be bringing in my clinical experience and research in this…
Hello there, I’m Dr. Hackie Reitman of DifferentBrains.org. Welcome to another episode of Exploring Different Brains. Boy, are we lucky today? We have for our interview, none other than the rock star of all of autism, our friend Temple Grandin. Temple Grandin, who I’ve been fortunate enough to share the stage with speaking the USAAA,…