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Diagnosis without support leaves families on their own
Without proper support, a diagnosis of dyslexia risks being just a label
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Not just inspo.
‘My greatest handicap was the attitude of normal people.’ Alan Marshall’s artful polio memoir, I Can Jump Puddles, turns 70
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Why harmful autism myths are so common
From ‘refrigerator mothers’ to paracetamol: why harmful autism myths are so common
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Despite making up 16% of the global population, disabled people rarely appear in fashion marketing
It’s not revolutionary, but Primark’s wheelchair-using mannequin is a potent symbol
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Explainer: the facts about leucovorin
What is leucovorin, the drug the Trump administration says can treat autism?
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With varying success, AI offers solutions for accessibility
AI is now used for audio description. But it should be accurate and actually useful for people with low vision
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Listen to science
It’s OK to use paracetamol in pregnancy. Here’s what the science says about the link with autism
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Chronic illnesses cut short wanted careers
People with MS and other fluctuating health conditions are often forced to quit their jobs when they want to work
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Three myths, busted.
I’m autistic and don’t speak. Here’s what I want you to know
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Some autistic children will not be able to access NDIS after mid-2027
What’s the best way to support autistic kids with mild to moderate delay?
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How do you know if your child is delayed?
Kids with ‘developmental delay’ will be diverted from the NDIS. But how do you know if your child is delayed?
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