Masking, Do Parents Do This Too?

  Yesterday was the day people with hidden disabilities had long awaited, applications for Blue Badges were open to those with non-physical disabilities in England. Previously it was up to individual councils whether or not they would accept these applications. Whilst this is a positive move for those that will benefit , it also brought … Read more

The Real Costs of CAMHS Cutbacks For Our Children

In my previous post I talked about embarking on a new journey to get our daughter diagnosed.  Girls with ADHD and / or Autism are under diagnosed.  Typically, girls on the spectrum are less disruptive, keep up better academically and are able to mask symptoms better than their male peers.  Despite this we were optimistic … Read more