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Disability Spotlight Podcast
A podcast that SPOTlights the way for allied health professionals working in the disability sector. Topics will be relevant to speech pathologists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists working in the disability sector aiming to achieve best practice.
Disability Spotlight Podcast
Neurodivergence and Neuroaffirming Practice - Part 1
In this episode of the Disability Spotlight podcast, speech pathologists Bec Sampson, Rebecca McNeil, and Chloe Garrett discuss neuroaffirming practices, focusing on supporting neurodivergent individuals. In part 1 of this 3-part series, the conversation delves into neurodiversity, which refers to the variety of brain types, highlighting the importance of inclusive practices, community-driven awareness, and the expanding definitions of neurodivergence. The episode also explores the impact of delayed diagnoses on individuals and families, emphasising the challenges and mental health effects during the diagnostic process.
Show Notes:
Disability SPOT is run by a dedicated group of volunteer speech pathologists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists with the aim of providing best practice professional development and networking opportunities for members.
Membership is cheap.. at $60 per year and provides excellent value for a range of professional development and learning activities.
Consider becoming a member to network, attend our events, tap into webinars, recordings and a range of resources. Such a great way to access your CPD hours.
Our Disability SPOTLIGHT podcast is for members and non-members. Topics relate to supporting our community to achieve best practice in the disability sector.