I believe I lost my parental rights, when I asked for help in 2007. Told I am disorganised and need to check myself! That’s funny! They obviously don’t know me! I was not believed and accused of many things, I was seen as a liar, exaggerating my sons’ behaviours, accused of being mentally ill andContinue reading “Sense of not being heard!”
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Meet Jackie Pilgrim – Autism USA
Connecting with Jackie Pilgrim – an autistic mother raising an autistic child. Opened my eyes to many things….. We need to listen to autistic adults, we will learn something new and not third hand experience. Autism is a complex neurological condition and a lifelong developmental hidden disability. There are 1:100 people diagnosed in the UK,Continue reading “Meet Jackie Pilgrim – Autism USA”
Autism in the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Community – It’s My Experience
Raising awareness about autism and aspergers has been extremely difficult from the start. When my son Nathaniel was diagnosed with Autism and Attention Deficiency Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in April 2008, he was 5 years old. I knew something was different, but just couldn’t explain it as he did not meet all his milestones. Isolation, beingContinue reading “Autism in the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Community – It’s My Experience”
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