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New autism diagnosis considered for those with highest needs

New autism diagnosis considered for those with highest needs www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/new...

A new diagnosis of ‘profound autism’ is under consideration. Here’s what parents need to know Category describes people who have little or no language, an IQ of less than 50 and require 24-hour supervision

A new diagnosis of ‘profound autism’ is under consideration. Here’s what parents need to know
Category describes people who have little or no language, an IQ of less than 50 and require 24-hour supervision www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

'My daughter had been kidnapped': The families blocked from seeing their disabled loved ones www.itv.com/news/2026-02...

Autism and ADHD referrals paused in parts of Cumbria and Lancashire Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust says it is

Autism and ADHD referrals paused over high demand www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #autism

Diagnose fast to cut autism suicide risk - report finds Bournemouth University researchers analysed more than 4,000 responses from autistic people.

Diagnose fast to cut autism suicide risk - report www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Schools aren’t designed for autistic children – these are the sensory challenges they face Loud classrooms are a key cause of distress for autistic children.

‘Schools aren’t designed for autistic children – these are the sensory challenges they face’ theconversation.com/schools-aren...

Committee calls for urgent action to reduce autism and ADHD waiting lists The Scottish Parliament committee is concerned that people are waiting years for neurodevelopmental assessments.

Call for urgent action to reduce autism and ADHD waiting lists www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Taking a fresh look at definition of autism — Harvard Gazette Some families, activists say term is too broad, masks unique issues of most severe cases as surging rates, federal plans turn spotlight on disorder

Taking a fresh look at definition of autism news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor... #autism

New resources helping people with disabilities have a say in their behaviour support Support plans for NDIS participants are a necessary tool when it comes to helping those around them manage concerning or aggressive behaviour.

New resources helping people with disabilities have a say in their behaviour support news.uq.edu.au/2026-01-new-...

How simple routines shape positive behaviour in children Discover how simple routines provide security and predictability, fostering positive behaviour in children and reducing stress for parents. Learn to start

How simple routines shape positive behaviour in children punchng.com/how-simple-r...

CBF Statement on DforE guidance on restrictive interventions On Thursday 18th December, the Department for Education published updated guidance for schools in England on ‘Restrictive interventions, including use of reasonable force, in schools: Guidance for…

Revised Guidance on Restrictive Interventions in Schools statement by the The Challenging Behaviour Foundation www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/news/cbf-sta...

Researchers Discover Molecular Difference in Autistic Brains Brains of autistic individuals have fewer of a specific kind of glutamate receptor, supporting an idea that autism is driven by a signaling imbalance.

Researchers Discover Molecular Difference in Autistic Brains medicine.yale.edu/news-article... #autism

Constipation death: are people with learning disabilities dying of embarrassment? - Learning Disability Today People with a learning disability are more prone to constipation than those without learning disabilities. They are also more likely to present differently or have difficulty communicating their sympt...

Constipation death: are people with learning disabilities dying of embarrassment? www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health...

‘It becomes my whole job’: autism advocates fight RFK Jr’s barrage of misinformation Advocates demand public health officials ‘listen to autistic voices’ after health secretary’s debunked vaccine claims

‘It becomes my whole job’: autism advocates fight RFK Jr’s barrage of misinformation www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #autism

Autistic individuals are more prosocial towards strangers and people they barely know While most people become less generous towards strangers, autistic adults maintain high levels of prosocial behavior regardless of social distance. New research confirms this generosity is intentional...

Autistic individuals are more prosocial towards strangers and people they barely know www.psypost.org/autistic-ind... #autism

Empowering Families: Why This Essential Guide to Adult Social Care is a Must-Read - Green Light At Green Light PBS Ltd., we understand that securing high-quality, person-centred support for an adult loved one who has severe learning disabilities and

Empowering Families: Why This Essential Guide to Adult Social Care by The Challenging Behaviour Foundation is a Must-Read switchedoncare.com/empowering-f... #adultsocialcare #learningdisabilities #autism #challengingbehaviour #pbs

Children in care who lash out may no longer face automatic arrest under UK review Plan aims to restrict ‘over-policing’ of looked-after young people and ensure challenging behaviour is met with support rather than criminalisation

Children in care who lash out may no longer face automatic arrest under UK review www.theguardian.com/society/2025... #autism

Investing in Our Team: Post-Incident Support Training with Nick Barratt - Green Light At Green Light PBS, our commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care is paramount. This commitment extends to ensuring our staff are fully

Investing in our team - post incident support training with Nick Barratt - guest blog by Chloe Brindley switchedoncare.com/investing-in...

Neurodivergent children 'fall through cracks' at Wales' schools Parents of

Neurodivergent children left to 'fall through the cracks' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #autism

Families gather in Truro to protest lack of Cornwall Send support Local organisers say

Cornish families gather to protest lack of Send provision www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #cornwall

This mom has three children with autism. She’s spent thousands on ‘false hope.’ With three autistic children, a Michigan mother has been lured into spending thousands on unproven and sometimes risky treatments to ease their symptoms.

This mom has three children with autism. She’s spent thousands on ‘false hope.’

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/... #autism

Take action: sign our open letter to government now Demanding change for young people with a learning disability, and their families, during their transition to adulthood.

Demanding change for young people with a learning disability, and their families, during their transition to adulthood www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/information-... #endthecliffedge

Braintree woman's autism was ignored by mental health staff - mum Lisa Wolff says

NHS staff ignored woman's autism before her death, parents say www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #autism

Having autism should not mean having to fight for our education The Institute for Public Policy Research says there should be more comprehensive support for Send students in mainstream schools.

Having autism should not mean having to fight for our education www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #autism

Green Light PBS is Now Listed on CareFind.com - Green Light We are delighted to announce that Green Light PBS is now listed on CareFind.com, a new platform designed to empower families in their search for the right

Green Light is now listed on NHS CareFind switchedoncare.com/green-light-... #carefind #carefind

Kaya McLeod is Registered Manager of the Year 2025 - Green Light Green Light is delighted to announce that Kaya McLeod has won the Registered Manager of the Year award at the Proud to Care Awards  2025! The ceremony, held

Green Light is delighted to announce that Kaya McLeod won the Registered Manager of the Year award at the Proud To Care Cornwall Awards 2025! switchedoncare.com/kaya-mcleod-... #autism #cornwall

Derry: Son with complex needs being failed by 'broken' system Suzy Ward wants better support for young people with learning disabilities.

Son with complex needs being failed by 'broken' system www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Human evolution may be responsible for autism rates Neurodiversity and a complex brain may go hand in hand

Human evolution may be responsible for autism rates theweek.com/health/human... #autism

Understanding autism: What parents need to know about cause and risk Headlines have warned expectant parents of all the things that could ‘cause autism’. Here’s what the headlines leave out

Understanding autism: What parents need to know about cause and risk www.independent.co.uk/life-style/h... #autism

People Love To Ask Invasive Questions About My Son's Autism. These Are The Only Ones I'll Answer. "I’ve never liked talking about my son’s autism with other people."

People Love To Ask Invasive Questions About My Son's #Autism. These Are The Only Ones I'll Answer. www.huffpost.com/entry/answer...