What happens when a diagnosis changes everything? One afternoon, Helena Merriman walked into a doctor’s surgery and was given a shock diagnosis. In this series, she interviews people who – like her-were changed by a diagnosis. Told through an immersive sound design, this intimate series shines a light on misunderstood conditions, asking how we cope when our bodies and our minds no longer behave as we want them to. BBC Radio 4 Each episode in this series focuses on an individual story of a person who experienced a shock medical diagnosis and how they came to terms with it. The …
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The lightbulb, Willy Wonka, The Beatles & even the screen you’re reading this on would not exist without neurodivergent minds. 20% of the population is considered neurodivergent (ADHD, Autism, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, & Tourettes etc.) and yet waiting times for diagnosis are at an all-time high. Join Ben Branson (Autistic/ADHD), the visionary founder of Seedlip, as each week he sits down with great minds that think differently: from neurodivergent entrepreneurs & talented creatives to renowned authors, psychologists & experts. As a society we need more awareness, understanding & support of neurological conditions that have silently contributed so much to the …
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