Autism is a spectrum condition which means the symptoms differ for each individual person. Autism can affect how people perceive the world and interact with those around them. People on the autism spectrum can have difficulties with social communication and social. They may also have restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviours. People on the autismContinue reading "How can autism affect a person?"
First online workshop on autism in Kurdish and English!
We delivered our first workshop on how best to support autistic children during the Coronavirus pandemic on April 11th. It was delivered both in the English and Kurdish language. We had 32 parents join our online session with Dr. Ava Doski and Dr. Kazhaw Rashid. The parents were based in Kurdistan Region, United Kingdom andContinue reading "First online workshop on autism in Kurdish and English!"
Architecture and autism
Kurdish architecture graduate and enthusiast Huda Bakhtiyar explores the link between architecture and autism. She shares several tips for our readers! View this post on Instagram ئایا رێکخستنی ماڵ پەیوەندی هەیە بە ئارامی مناڵی ئۆتیزمەوە؟ ماڵەکانمان چۆن رێک بخەین بەشێوەیەک بۆ ئەوانیش گونجاو بێت؟ زۆر سوپاس بۆ ئەندازیاری تەلارسازی خاتوو هودا بەختیار بۆ باسکردنی پەیوەندیContinue reading "Architecture and autism"
Autism: causes, prevalence and characteristics
What is Autism? Autism can be misunderstood, so let’s start with what Autism is not. Autism is not an illness or disease, it is not something that you can ‘cure’ and it surely is not a medical condition that you can treat. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that peopleContinue reading "Autism: causes, prevalence and characteristics"
What is Hope Autism Society doing to support autistic children and their families during the Covid-19 Pandemic?
We’re living in a time that is uncertain for many of us across the world. Covid-19 has changed life for the majority and we have had to make many adjustments to manage this new way of living. We’re adapting every day to new instructions imposed by our governments to make sure we’re keeping ourselves andContinue reading "What is Hope Autism Society doing to support autistic children and their families during the Covid-19 Pandemic?"
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