Learning Disability Today calls for accommodation, care and mental health approaches to be designed to reflect the wishes of those with learning disabilities and / or autism.
Alexis Quinn, an autistic teacher, author and mother, describes in our exclusive video series what care looked like for her after self-referring to an Assessment and Treatment Unit. It wasn’t at all what she expected. She goes on to explain why occupational therapy and ‘autistic listening’ were what she actually needed, along with illustrating in detail many other ways better outcomes can be achieved, all at lower cost than the status quo.
Watch all the videos below and share your thoughts on Twitter. #Iwanttochangeitup