PTSD with Darren CarewDarren Carew was a career solider in the Army until an accident occurred which would change his life forever. In this conversation Darren explains how his whole world was turned upside down by the accident which has left him an amput

Asperger Syndrome (ASC) and Alcohol with Matthew TinsleyMatthew Tinsley has a degree in Modern Languages and had a long career as a bookseller in independent bookshops. In this conversation Matthew explains how his alcohol addiction and his Asperger Syndr

Autistic, Dyspraxic and Microdeletion on a chromosome with LorinaLorina is 18 years old is autistic and dyspraxic, and also has a rare condition called microdeletion on a chromosome. These conditions mean that she has learning difficulties and has struggl

Inclusive shopping experience at The Trafford CentreZoe Inman, the Centre Director at one the UK’s largest shopping centres, The Trafford Centre, talks to us about why disability inclusion is so important to them. The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is inte

ADHD, Epilepsy, PTSD and Autism with Mark CharlesworthMark Charlesworth has a multitude of health conditions including, autism, ADHD, epilepsy and PTSD that were diagnosed later in life. In this conversation we hear how Mark has altered his working patter

Dyspraxia, ADHD, Dyscalculia and Damp with BaileyBailey is in a mainstream secondary school and has the following health conditions, dyspraxia, attention deficit disorder, dyscalculia and DAMP which means Deficits in Attention, Motor Control and Perceptio

The Brighton COVID NHS Mass Vaccination Centre, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust With up to 3,000 vaccines administered a day, The Brighton Vaccination Centre is the largest hub in Sussex. Staff have received the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower trainin

How does the Sunflower help families on the spectrum? with Sarah HughesIn her final dissertation for a Master of Science in Psychology, Sarah Hughes researched the experiences of eight families with autistic members to explore the barriers that exist to e

Not every autistic person is the same, everyone is different, as are the variety of occupations available to all of us. So, we ask “why is the employment gap for autistic people so vast?”In this podcast we are joined by Mike Adams of Purple, Matt Putts of

Autism and comordities with Maria CookMaria Cook is very candid about the multitude of hidden disabilities that her son, Ryan, has. They include autism, development delay, significant learning disabilities, sensory processing disorder, sensory modulation