Date for the diary!

Our next members meeting is Friday 24th February, from 11am to 12.30pm in Brighton. We'll be meeting at the Jubilee Library, no need to sign-up, just turn up!

In the (research) news

The new topical review of "Co-occurring Physical Health Challenges in Neurodivergent Children and Young People" published. We have an easy read version on the site here. This is the first paper reviewing both neurodivergence and symptomatic hypermobility in schools so might be useful for students, parents/carers, all education and allied staff, researchers, and possibly funders!

Research volunteers please! Three separate studies

Durham University, University of Sussex and University of East Anglia are all planning studies that can benefit this community, if you meet the study types, please take part.

• Sussex are seeking parents/caregivers of neurodivergent children. More info here or use the QR code on left.

• Durham are seeking adults in the North-East who are 45years+. More info here.

• UEA would like to study BAME autistic girls (aged 12-18) who are in education. More info here.

We connected in Crawley

Thanks to our advisors, funders and participants for a great workshop in Crawley at the end of January. Our advisor Natalie Gibellini kindly offered an Alexander Technique workshop and Karen Windsor kindly offered a lymphatic reflexology workshop. Enjoy some of the details from the session here.

Sex and intimacy guide

We've worked with many of our members to help prepare a sex and intimacy guide, to be published shortly by researches preparing an intimacy toolkit. You can access the guide now on our site, we suggest reading age is for over 16 year olds! Get the guide here.

Fundraising for SEDSConnective

If you are able to, please support Isobel who is kindly getting active in aid of SEDSConnective. Find her JustGiving donation page here.