by Kathy Wolstenholme | Jun 2, 2023 | General, Neurodiversity
Sleep is as essential to humans as breathing, eating and drinking. The body and brain need time to recover from the day, to repair and restore on a cellular level, ready for the next day. Without it, eventually we malfunction, physically and mentally. Yet so many of...
by Kathy Wolstenholme | Apr 14, 2023 | Neurodiversity
It is perfectly natural to adjust to fit different social situations. We behave differently at work compared to when we are out with friends. How we talk with our partner will be different to how we chat with a neighbour. These natural shifts are a healthy part of...
by Kathy Wolstenholme | Mar 22, 2023 | Neurodiversity
The nervous system is a highly complex part of our biology that controls our functions. Let’s look at why it matters within Neurodiversity. It has two main parts; the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral system (nerves that go all through...
by Kathy Wolstenholme | Mar 7, 2023 | Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity – What is it and why does it matter? Neurodiversity is all about brains and behaviour. Humans have huge variations in how their brains work and how they respond to the environment. We are all neurodiverse, every single one of us. Society and history...