There is a tremendous amount of untapped talent among those in the autism spectrum community who stand ready and able to contribute to the workforce. Thanks to an increasing number of companies who ...
Your organization is “all about” creativity and innovation. You believe that diversity enhances creativity. But does your definition of diversity include embracing neurodiversity? Neurodiversity ...
Spring Health reports on Neurodiversity Awareness Month, highlighting ways leaders can support neurodivergent employees to combat workplace bias.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about emerging employment structures, policy and law. Earlier this month, the annual Disability:IN conference, the major ...
When a leading technology company and a leading institution of higher learning partner with each other to make things better for an unfairly marginalized segment of society, there is cause for ...
Tara May is CEO of Aspiritech, a QA and data services company with a team that is almost entirely autistic adults. Neurodiversity, the recognition that every individual possesses a unique mind, is not ...
As Community Care's Neurodiversity belongs in social work campaign concludes, we revisit its lessons for the profession ...
Words and conversations matter, particularly when it comes to tough issues. So not having a conversation, or leaving important components out of one, also matters, especially around topics like ...
In the wake of a nationwide labor shortage and the restructuring of the workplace, employers have an opportunity to expand their DEI initiatives to include less visible populations. Processing Content ...
Company diversity, equity and inclusion commitments aren’t just a concern of HR teams or socially-minded consumers. They’re a consideration of job candidates as well — particularly those hailing from ...
Our current thinking about mental health is still disproportionately influenced by what's known as the medical model, which conceptualizes cognitive differences in terms of disability or disease.