The Power of Understanding: Knowledge That Makes a Difference

Did you know that up to 20 per cent of the global population is neurodivergent? Among them, 2.2 per cent are part of the vibrant and diverse autism community. Every autistic person possesses a beautifully complex and unique brain, meaning that autism is different for every individual. Despite the diversity of the autism community, many autistic individuals are encouraged to change themselves to fit into a world designed for those without neurodivergent experiences. This not only negatively affects their mental and physical well-being but also denies the world the opportunity to embrace their authentic selves.