Some autism research reading for #InternationalWomensDay "Autistic women were happier and more self-assured in their adult relationships than they remembered being in adolescence." (Sedgewick et al 2019) https://t.co/h9EhElHWl6

Let’s tackle stigma together, starting today! 📣 #IfYouKnew #WorldDiabetesDay 🗣️ Reply to us with your ‘if you knew’ to help us raise awareness. Make sure to spread the word too, by reposting and sharing with friends https://t.co/cWqc6JqLlc

I am so proud to have been part of this vitally important piece of work. Boundless thanks to the participants who shared their stories with us. And huge appreciation for everyone in the team who worked together to get it out into the world. These papers are a call to action.

🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT: CW: Abuse. Two papers out today in @AutismAdulthood from our @VAMHN funded project on supporting autistic adults who have experienced intimate violence. The first paper focuses on meaning-making, and the second on intervention 🧵Thread (& links) incoming.

New #PhD opportunity @SASHBristol looking at protective factors for #selfharm - 4 years of funding - Great supervisory team & supportive research group - Apply by 4pm on 13th December - more details here:

PARTICIPANTS NEEDED👀 We are looking for UK-based #ActuallyAutistic folks to take part in a one-to-one interview to help us explore how they feel about their body and certain eating styles If interested, why not send me (an autistic researcher) an email at PL428@pgr.aru.ac.uk

New 3-year research fellow role at @UCLPsychiatry! Come work with @GemmaLewis13 and me on eating disorders and depression research. Any questions, please just get in touch with us 😊. More details on team, project, and role below 👇 https://t.co/bbhedWS3GD

📣We're hiring! Join us @KingsIoPPN for a 2-year full time Research Assistant role in our wonderful research group. 🧠✨ Be part of a collaborative team working on innovative #digitalhealth & #cancersurvivorship research! 🚀 Apply now: https://t.co/du4imdO6AZ @HealthPsychJobs

Thrilled to see our new paper on Autistic Psychiatrists from @DoctorsAutistic featured in @PsychiatricNews by @APApsychiatric "If we don't recognise ourselves as #autistic how on earth can we diagnose patients accurately?" @rcpsych @IrishPsychiatry https://t.co/EWrcPSDi22

Not in our wildest dreams did we think that there would ever be a presentation with this title and logo. @AutisticDoctor and I currently in tears and full of pride for researchers who have been brave enough to shift their thinking and approach to #autism and #Neurodiversity.

In this fantastic @ACAMHLearn #MythBusting interview, @DrAmyPearson addresses the 5 key myths about #Autistic people and comments on how modern theory can address misconceptions. Watch now: https://t.co/VKJ5I89Lpv #ACAMHLearn #Autism

Interested in Neurodiversity, inclusion, and sport/ physical activity? come and do a PhD to identify research and practice priorities for neurodivergent young people in Sport and Physical activity @QMUniversity - It's a neurodiverse research team - Focus on co-production

Hey #AutisticsInAcademia considering applying for #INSAR2024 I'm interested in potentially proposing a panel discussion on good practice participatory autism research. Ideally, a mix of PhD to established/larger scale projects. Would anyone want to potentially joint-apply?

We supported research that found that UK Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) had a range of policies relevant to autism, but inconsistency in the content and quality of these policies both across and within institutions. #WorldMentalHealthDay 🧵1/5

Interested in doing a #PhD? Come and join our team @SASHBristol. We have 3 @GW4BioMedDTP opportunities advertised at the moment (details in the thread) - 4 years of funding - Great supervisory teams - Apply by 4th November - Apply here:

For those of you who were with us for Felicity @SedgewickF's #CRAEwebinar - and for those of you who missed it - Felicity has kindly taken time to answer many of the questions about autism and universities that were posted. https://t.co/qfLPwAuI63

🚨 Upload alert. We've posted last week's #CRAEWebinar The wonderful Felicity Sedgwick on 'Supporting Autistic University Students: Policy and Practice' https://t.co/lCqs2IumIN

Our next seminar is tomorrow! 🗨️Health of Autistic Women: State of the Field and Future Directions 🪑Dr. Felicity Sedgewick @SedgewickF & Dr. Laura Hull @lauralhull 📅Wed Oct 9 2024 1:00 PM BST Sign up here⬇️ https://t.co/mqoLBLcCk3 @Sage_Publishing @cassyniapp

Interested in a career in Educational Psychology? @BPSOfficial Division of Educational and Child Psychology is hosting a FREE online event where you can find out about the role & training routes. 📆Be there on 12th October Register free till 11.10.24:

If you are interested in hearing cutting-edge research into autistic women's health, you can come along to our webinar 9/10/24! Hosted by myself and @lauralhull we have a variety of speakers talking about their work. More info and sign up here: https://t.co/HLW6B2aWjF