Ann's Autism Blog

Saturday, 4 February 2023

Who Are Autism Conferences For?

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  In a recent autism news article, an academic is reported to have said that autism researchers at a conference were very relieved that few ...
Saturday, 28 January 2023

On love, in the face of fear

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  In recent days, the autistic communities have sat in shock or bemusement at an article which was written about some of us.  Me included.  ...
Sunday, 22 January 2023

Ethics and Autism: Rights and Responsibilities within Applied Behaviour Analysis - Research by Ann Memmott PgC MA

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  Ethics and Autism:  Rights and Responsibilities within Applied Behaviour Analysis.  Ann Memmott, 2022.  My name is Ann Memmott, and I am a...
Friday, 28 October 2022

I am not a fan of creating a "Profound Autism" category. Here's why.

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  Fairly regularly, we get a few well-connected parents demanding that their autistic child be given a 'profound autism' label.  The...
Tuesday, 14 June 2022

Research that dishonours and harms autistic people

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  This week, thousands of autistic people witnessed a research team describing us as risks, as deficits, as disordered.   Parents of our lov...
Thursday, 3 February 2022

Transforming our understanding of autistic people - Perception of Pain & Distress in Others

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  In February 2022, a new publication was released for Criminal Justice teams, in the UK. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/governmen...
Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Useful New Autism Info for Care Settings

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  This is a list of useful research papers and Commissioned documents that have changed how we think about autistic people, and how we respo...
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Ann Memmott
Autistic autism professional. National and international speaker. Master's and Post Graduate Certificate - autism. 30 years of working alongside autistic people across a wide variety of settings. Trainer, consultant, speaker, lecturer. Working with NHS teams as an external adviser. Previous work as charity Trustee and School Governor.. This is a personal blog and does not represent the views of any organisation linked to me. Founder and MD of a Professional Practice for 20 years, now Consultant to one..
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