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Understanding neurodiversity

An introduction to neurodiversity in children and young people, with sections on ADHD and Autism.

Information about neurodiversity

Neurodivergent Characteristics

Information about the wide range of characteristics that neurodivergent individuals may experience differences, strengths and challenges in.

Information about neurodivergent characteristics

Daily living and keeping safe

Tips and advice to support neurodivergent children and young people with aspects of daily living, sleeping well and taking care of themselves.

Daily living support

Education and neurodiversity

Information about support available in schools for neurodiversity.

Information about education and ND

Get support

Helplines, support services and online help for young children, young people and their families.

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Assessment and diagnosis

Things to consider when thinking about a neurodevelopment assessment and information on how this works for children and young people in Leeds.

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Gender and neurodiversity

Information about how neurodiversity presents itself slightly differently across genders.

Information about gender and ND

Mythbusters

We have cleared up some common ‘myths’ based on current NHS guidelines and up to date research.

Mythbusters / FAQs

Glossary

Simple definitions for a wide range of different words and terms related to neurodivergence and support available in Leeds

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Neurodiversity information hub

Key resources, information, advice and support for parents and families including an explanation of the assessment process for ADHD and Autism.

Information about neurodiversity
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