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Neurodiversity at Work Conference in Bologna

Awareness of neurodiversity is essential for fostering inclusion and well-being in the workplace. To support this, AIDP – Associazione Italiana per la Direzione del Personale and FORM. Azione srl are hosting the event “The Paradigm of Neurodiversity for Talent Enhancement and Organizational Well-Being.” This event marks the conclusion of the Erasmus+ Neurodiversity at Work (NEW) […]

Innovative, free pilot training now available – learn about how to support neurodiversity in the workplace

Piloting of our innovative, free training for SMEs and microenterprises on neurodiversity in the workplace is now commencing. This pilot training is part of our (r)evolutionary inclusion model and is designed to deepen understanding of neurodiversity at work and promote inclusion strategies to realise the benefits of a neurodiverse workforce. The training programme modules focus […]

Supporting Neurodiverse Job Seekers and Employees to Gain and Maintain Employment

Unemployment figures for neurodivergent adults remain at a staggering 30-40%, with rates amongst the autistic population running as high as 85% when both unemployment and underemployment are taken into account. There are a number of reasons why these figures are so high, and I will be exploring some of these issues that the Specialisterne Ireland […]

Neurodiversity at Work (NEW) Awareness Raising Strategy Published

The NEW project partners are delighted to share our NEURODIVERSITY Awareness Raising Strategy. This comprehensive document and promotional materials are an important first step in developing awareness and deepening understanding of neurodiversity within SMEs and microenterprises. The strategy and materials will support management, employees, and other relevant stakeholders, to introduce and embed the concept of […]

Third Transnational Meeting of the Neurodiversity at Work Project

The NEW project partners held our third formal Transnational Partner meeting online on March 8th and 9th, 2023, to review our work in progress and plan for the next steps. The online meeting is part of our commitment to being green and sustainable in our activities. Our Neurodiversity Awareness Raising Strategy is almost finalised, and […]

N.E.W. project survey in Italy

AIDP and FORMA.Azione have launched the NEW project survey in Italy, to explore how neurodiversity is being addressed and practiced in the workplace, also with the aim of raising awareness of entrepreneurs, HR managers and key stakeholders, about neurodiversity as a key asset in contemporary business. You can fill out the questionnaire here by the end […]