‘The Birthday Party’ Wins Outstanding International Impact Award
We are pleased to share that The Birthday Party, a collaborative project between the National Neurodivergence Team and the Wales Autism Research Centre (WARC) at Cardiff University, has been awarded the ‘Outstanding International Impact’ prize at the Celebrating IAA Impact Awards. The ceremony, held on 20th May, recognised the significant global influence of this training […]
Highlighting Our Work at the Mental Health & Wellbeing Show 2025
We were excited to participate in the Mental Health & Wellbeing Show 2025, held at Cardiff City Stadium on 23rd May. This inspiring event brought together organisations, professionals, and advocates to discuss and promote innovative approaches to mental health and wellbeing. A significant highlight of the day was our meeting with Sarah Murphy MS, Minister […]
National Neurodivergence Team – Relaunch Event
The National Autism Team has now officially relaunched as The National Neurodivergence Team! At our Relaunch Event on 31st October 2024, our speakers and invited guests from around Wales showcased the achievements in the field of autism and the next steps broadening the scope to neurodivergence, including ADHD and Tourettes & Tic conditions. Our fully […]
Introducing NeurodivergenceWales.org!
We are excited to announce the launch of our new web domain, NeurodivergenceWales.org! This marks the next step in the National Neurodivergence Team working alongside the neurodivergent community to help improve the lives of neurodivergent people and their families in Wales. As part of this update, we’re also excited to introduce a set of new […]
Neurodivergence Code of Practice Development Survey
You are being invited to take part in this survey to build on the current code of practice on the delivery of autism services and develop a neurodivergence code of practice. Your views will not be published, but will be used to inform the thinking when developing the neurodivergence code of practice, which will be […]
#TourettesHurts – Tourette’s Awareness Month 2024
During Tourette’s Awareness Month, Tourettes Action are running a campaign called #TourettesHurts which aims to highlight the impact that Tourette’s can have on those with the condition, and those around them, and destigmatise Tourette’s by educating and advertising. The campaign will show the general public what the reality of Tourette’s looks like, dispelling some of […]
Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024
Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024 
Countdown to Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024! 
There are just five weeks left until the start of Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024, a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. Join in from 18th – 24th March 2024 for 24 live events, all virtual, free, and open to […]
ADHD Video Diaries – Get Involved!
Do you have ADHD and would like to share your story? The National Neurodivergence Team are looking to produce a series of video diaries featuring people with ADHD describing their experiences of how ADHD impacts on their day-to-day life. For those who would like to be involved, we would like you to produce a clip […]
Neath Port Talbot Autism Hub Launch Events
Neath Port Talbot Autism Hub is hosting a range of events to share information about the new hub and allow you to help shape the support that is offered. If you are 16+ and identify as Autistic, you are invited to attend the following events (Family and friends are also welcome): 
Wednesday 6 September […]
Welsh Government – One-page Document: ‘Autism: What does the Code mean for you?’
Welsh Government have created a one-page document which outlines the duties placed on Local Authorities, Local Health Boards and NHS trusts in the Code of Practice on the Delivery of Autism Services. The one-page document is called ‘Autism – What does the Code mean for you?’ The document is primarily for Local Authorities, Local Health […]
