Yazar: Dr Jennifer Smith-Merry PhD

What might it look like for an Autistic, non-binary person who lives with mental illness to live well and with hope?In this book, author and advocate Yenn Purkis reflects on their experiences of life …

Disability or difference? How autism is understood varies from place to place.Drawn from lived experience, this book explores the question of what autism is, and how it is best viewed in society. Dr …

How does a patient with sensory disability – such as a hearing or vision impairment, or both – get effective communication from a health care provider?Too often, the answer is that they don’t. …

"In Our Words is a book I wish had been available when I was a teenager, grappling with issues of sexuality and disability." – Dr Alastair Mc Ewin AM, Former Commissioner, Disability Royal …

How can social workers and neuro-diverse foster carers collaborate to provide the best support for a child or teen in need?Building strong relationships between social workers and neuro-diverse …

How can we better support and promote inclusivity for those living with Dyspraxia?Documenting her journey from childhood and diagnosis to adulthood, author Kimberley Marie Fraser explores the …

What can experiences of social and sensory invalidation teach us about what in means to be autistic in a world created for the neuromajority?Living as an undiagnosed autistic person in the loudest …

Is a decline in vision and hearing just a "fact of life" for people as we age?Dual sensory impairment is an under-explored and little understood type of disability, but one which can have …