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At Positively Autistic, our mission is to educate and create positive autism awareness.

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Jeanette's Autism Show is a place for discussions around all things Autism - advocacy, identity, relationships, work, study, gender, pets, sensory things, passions and more. Jeanette and her invited guests have a conversation about the guest's interests and expertise. Jeanette is an author, artist, mental health and Autism advocate, public speaker and human mum to Mr Kitty. The show is auspiced through the good people at advocacy organisation Positively Autistic. This show is prerecorded so the chat room will not be open. If you wish to contact Jeanette to discuss the content, please visit her website at www.jeanettepurkis.com There are links to Jeanette;s Facebook and Twitter pages and email. This week Jeanette discusses the work of advocacy organisation Positively Autistic with Joe Westlake. There is a lot of dicussion around effective and inclusive practices for educating Autistic students, as well as Joe's work in teaching. Black cats and their therapeutic qualities get a mention too. It is a friendly and warm chat between two colleagues in that noble franchise that is Autism advocacy and empowerment.
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Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interviews guests who... more
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Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around Autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between Autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interviews guests... more
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Good evening and welcome to the brand new series of Positively Autistic: Sarah's Autism Chat. We will be live at 7pm UK time, and are excited to be back after some time. On the show this week, Sarah will be talking all about the latest... more
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In this episode, Dana and her nephew, a fitness enthusiast, talk about sports alternative for autistic children. Dana is the owner of AngelArts, a Creative Arts Agency and Publishing House. Seven years ago, she discovered that her son... more
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Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around Autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between Autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interviews guests... more
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Positively Autistic

In this episode, Dana and her nephew Nathan discuss different alternatives to team sports. Not all children, especially ones with Autism, like soccer, baseball, football, etc. But physical movement is extremely important for health and brain... more
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In this episode, Dana describes what Executive Functioning is and explains the command center she created as a strategy to help her son. Be sure to go to Dana's Pinterest board, Autism Stack of Stuff, to find the article she mentioned.... more
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Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around Autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between Autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interviews guests... more
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Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around Autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between Autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interview guests who... more
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