Everton school becomes first in city to win ADHD award
A Liverpool school has become the first in the city to be awarded ‘ADHD-friendly’ status to mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
Work starts on ‘unique’ equine therapy centre
Work has started on a groundbreaking new project, including horse-assisted therapies and the prospect of 100 new jobs.
Autism award for Hive’s inclusion efforts
A Wirral centre has been awarded ‘champion’ status for its services for autistic children.
Autism awareness card launched by police
A special needs charity has collaborated with Merseyside Police to create the autism attention card.
Tattoo pain means gain for autism fund
A lifelong Liverpool fan has promised to get the crest of rivals Manchester United tattooed on his body.
Science reporting under microscope
Ecology researcher Dr Kate Allen visited JMU Journalism this week to talk to students about why science reporting is important.
Blue light bid to highlight autism
Liverpool is set to become the first English city to light up its buildings blue to raise awareness for autism.
Cinema becomes ‘autism friendly’
A Wirral cinema has introduced ‘autism friendly’ screenings of films for children.
Autism charity opens £2.5m appeal
A local charity has launched an ambitious £2.5m appeal to help families care for loved ones who have autism.