Listen to our monthly podcast for insights, updates, discussion about all things autism, and all the latest from Leeds Autism Services.
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In this episode, Craig talks to Andy Bampton from Andy's Man Club, a men's suicide prevention charity who want to end the stigma surrounding men's mental health. Listen now >> Read more
In this episode, Craig talks to Kate Dean, from Enable Disability Inclusion and Diversity Consultancy, about how we can make the workplace a better, safer, and more inclusive place to be >> Read more
In this episode, Craig talks to Susan McDonagh about her lived experience of autism, through her wonderful son, Joseph. Read more
Craig is in conversation with Dr Christopher Banham, an autistic educator who advocates for making education more accessible. Listen now>> Read more
In this episode, we are joined by Phil Chan, Neurodiversity Commissioning Lead for Leeds, who talks about the work he is doing to make the city a great place for autistic people to live >> Read more
In this episode we are joined by one of our amazing volunteers, Babs, who talks about her wonderful, crafty activity workshops and the work she does in the community to promote autism understanding. Read more
Join Craig in conversation with Emily Elsworth who shares her experiences of being diagnosed as an adult, what it has meant for her, and the importance of being kind >> Read more
Dominique and Shaun from Forum Central talk about employment, reasonable adjustments, and their innovative reverse jobs fair. Listen now>> Read more
Craig talks to Evie Shore, an autistic student at the University of Leeds, about her placement as a research assistant for Born in Bradford's Centre for Applied Education Research. Listen now>> Read more
Craig is joined by Sarah Wheatley, Trainer/Consultant at Connect in the North, where they discuss her experiences in the care sector, helping people to cope with loss, and squirrels on jet-skis! Listen now >> Read more
In our latest episode, Craig is in conversation with Reece Cartwright, autistic professional boxer, and coach at BST Boxing Academy. Listen now>> Read more
In this episode, Craig speaks to Kye Whitehouse, Guest Operations Manager at Leeds Trinity, about his aim to make the shopping centre the most accessible in the UK. Listen now >> Read more
In this episode, Craig is in conversation with autistic solicitor, CEO of Legal Studios, husband, father and occasional sci-fi fan, Ian McCann. Listen Now >> Read more
In this episode Craig is joined by Chris Baird, Director of Social-Ability, to talk about their revolutionary inclusive technology, known as The Happiness Project. Listen Now >> Read more
In the latest episode, Craig talks to Matt Bellbrough, Community Partner at Royal Mencap, about digital walks, using technology to connect with nature, life on the other side of the Pennines and more! Listen now>> Read more
In our latest Podcast Craig talks to David Newell, Training and Development Manager at Specialist Autism Services, about the language of neurodiversity, creativity, and the digital revolution. Listen now >> Read more
In this episode Craig talks to Iain Roberts, Keyworker from Reed in Partnership, about the help that is available for autistic and disabled people trying to find lasting employment Read more
Craig talks to autistic mum of three, and founder of NuNu (Neuro Universal Neuro Unique), Gina Yelland, about being diagnosed as an adult, the education system, and her new autistic social group project. Listen now >> Read more
In the latest episode, Craig speaks to Autism and Learning Disability Digital Inclusion Coordinator, Nicky Lines, about helping autistic people to access the digital world. Listen Now >> Read more
Craig talks to Conor Davidson, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead for the NHS LYPFT Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service (LADS), about his career, being autism champion for the Royal College of Psychiatry, and autistic mental health Read more
Craig talks to Deputy Manager, Megan, about climbing the career ladder, care work stereotypes, and the joys of creative risk taking! Listen now >> Read more
In this episode Craig talks to Jason about what it's like to be a Support Worker at Leeds Autism Services, helping each other out, and bonding over Liverpool FC! Listen now >> Read more
In our latest episode Craig talks to Registered Manager, Bethan, about job satisfaction, 50k runs, and Yorkshire puddings! Listen now >> Read more