Parents aim to develop neurodiverse social enterprise in South-East

Autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and Tourette's syndrome are all examples of neurodiverse conditions.

Autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and Tourette's syndrome are all examples of neurodiverse conditions.

Two parents are aiming to establish a centre to support neurodiverse people from preschool to adulthood, and their families, in the South-East.

The term ‘neurodiversity’ was coined in the late 1990s by Judy Singer, a sociologist who has   autism, and refers to the concept that certain developmental disorders are normal variations in the brain, and that people who have these features also have certain strengths.

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