Resources

A curated collection of tools, materials, and further reading to support your work.

NDIDA Practice Guide

A structured guide designed to support more informed, adaptable approaches within existing systems.

NDIDA Practice Guide

A structured guide designed to support more informed, adaptable approaches within existing systems.

Useful resources

Practical tools and materials designed to support application in real-world settings.

StimPunks Foundation Website: Authenticity Is Our Purest Freedom

A collection of articles, music videos and online community support built by Neurodivergent and disabled people for Neurodivergent and disabled people.

Resource type

Website

Freely available

Yes

The PDA Society: What helps guides.

A guide that is designed to share helpful information and advice to support pathological demand avoidance (also known as persistent desire for autonomy). The guide includes approaches to help people navigate everyday challenges, childhood, adulthood and professional’s roles.

Resource type

Support Guide

Freely available

Yes

The PDA Space: E-Book Resources

A collection of E-Books that are free to download. Topics include the limbic system, being your authentic Autistic self, monotropism and transitions.

Resource type

eBook

Freely available

Yes

Neurodiverse Connection: Ressources library

Brings together resources and handy guides across a multitude of topics, in various different formats – prioritising the inclusion of Neurodivergent-affirming works by Neurodivergent authors.

Resource type

Online Library

Freely available

Neurodiverse Connection: Neurodivergent-Affirming Language Guide

A guide to language and terminology that is inclusive and neuro-affirming.

Resource type

Guide

Freely available

Yes

Neurodiverse Connection: A Dictionary of Neurodivergent Language

Dictionary of common terms and their definitions.

Resource type

Dictionary

Freely available

Yes

Neurodiverse Connection: Grooming and Coercive Control Summit (2023)

In November 2023, Neurodiverse Connection hosted five days of free webinars, guest blogs and curated resources. These are now all freely available to access.

Resource type

Various

Freely available

Yes

The Autistic Advocate: An introduction to the Double Empathy problem

Animated video describing the double empathy problem

Resource type

Video

Freely available

Yes

Aurora accessibility checklist

In this simple guide, expert speaker and trainer Daniel Aherne provides a clear introduction to neurodiversity and the four most common Neurodivergent identities of Autism, ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia.

Resource type

Checklist

Freely available

Yes

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