When Cooper and his father teamed up to build a treehouse in their backyard, they never imagined it would become much more than a fun project. For Cooper, who has autism and struggles with severe anxiety, the treehouse …
Building a treehouse was meant to be a special project – a bonding experience between father and son, and a safe haven for Cooper, a young boy living with autism and severe anxiety. The treehouse became their magical retreat, …
Tom Kerridge, the celebrated chef and Great British Menu presenter, has revealed his emotional response to his son’s diagnosis with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The revelation prompted Kerridge to express …
The historic Dilke Memorial Hospital in the Forest of Dean is embarking on a new chapter as it transforms into a dedicated college for young people with complex needs. Following its closure in 2024 and subsequent sale on …
The historic Dilke Memorial Hospital in the Forest of Dean has embarked on a new chapter, having been sold to Gloucestershire Independent College to be repurposed as a specialized educational facility for young people with …
Winterwatch presenter Chris Packham has opened up about the distinctive living arrangement he shares with his partner of 17 years, Charlotte Corney. At 64, the naturalist has chosen to live separately from Charlotte, …
Chris Packham, the beloved Winterwatch presenter and naturalist, has opened up about his unique living arrangement with his partner of 17 years, Charlotte Corney. The 64-year-old moved to the New Forest in Hampshire four …
Concerns have surfaced over the proposed name of a new special needs school in Gloucester, leading to calls for students to have a voice in naming the institution. The planned 200-pupil school at Wheatridge East in Abbeydale …
Autism is often associated with childhood, but many adults over 40 remain undiagnosed due to a lack of awareness and research focused on this age group. Recognizing the subtle signs of autism in adults can be crucial for …
A recent study reveals a staggering 90% of autistic adults remain undiagnosed, particularly those over the age of 40. This lack of diagnosis means many individuals face significant challenges in accessing appropriate …
Gregg Wallace, the former MasterChef host, has been at the center of a growing controversy following numerous allegations of inappropriate behavior that led to his departure from the BBC after more than two decades on the …
Gloucestershire Police have introduced a soothing mural in their custody suite, specifically to support neurodiverse individuals who may find the environment particularly challenging. Covering all four walls of an outdoor …
Chris Packham has opened up about the profound impact his dogs have had on his life, crediting them with giving him purpose during some of his darkest moments. The beloved wildlife presenter, returning to BBC’s Springwatch on …
In a recent episode of her podcast, Katie Price shared her difficult journey dealing with ADHD and the unpleasant side effects caused by the medication. After a distressing experience with medication, Katie decided to …
A new meta-analysis involving more than 202 studies and 56 million pregnancies suggests a concerning link between diabetes during pregnancy and an elevated risk of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and ADHD in …