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The National Police Autism Association (NPAA) supports officers, staff & communities, & promotes neurodiversity in policing | Enquiries: npaa.org.uk/contact

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 09/08/2025

Planning a trip this summer? Autism West Midlands have put together some simple travel tips to help make journeys calmer, more predictable and less stressful for autistic children

Travel tips for autistic children:
1. Use visual schedules or timelines
2. Prepare together in advance
3. Pack comfort and regulation items
4. Build in extra time and breaks
5. Use social stories or videos
6. Keep some routines the same

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 15/07/2025

Autism is becoming mainstream in a way that never existed even a few yrs ago.. will discuss this and more in our 10th Anniversary blog in Oct

Photo of 'Autism' magazine on a shelf in a newsagent

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 14/07/2025

ADHD UK are offering free workplace support for autistic & ADHD employees 📅 REGISTRATION OPENS TODAY at 9 AM Learn more about what's involved and check your eligibility here: braininhand.co.uk/sbri4/

ADHD UK flyer offering free workplace support for autistic & ADHD employees - more info at: braininhand.co.uk/sbri4

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 07/07/2025

So we lost our blue tick on the social network formerly known as Twitter 😭 but got it back on @bsky.app 🎉

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 14/03/2025

Another ill-informed article designed to provoke outrage and generate web traffic. Our colleagues at the Police National Dyslexia Association have provided a response 🔗 www.linkedin.com/posts/police...

Article by Peter Hitchens in the Daily Mail claiming that dyslexia and ADHD do not exist

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 05/02/2025

Autism has always been part of human diversity, & always will be - fortunately we're much better at identifying & supporting it now than 20 yrs ago

A Truth Social post by Donald Trump stating that 20 years ago autism in children was 1 in 10000, now 1 in 34

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 09/12/2024

The myth of autistic people not experiencing feelings or caring for others (We do - but sometimes find it difficult to express in a socially acceptable way)

Screenshot from a Daily Express article: Boris Johnson admits to being 'a bit on the spectrum'

Screenshot from a Daily Express article: Boris Johnson said it was a 'bad thing' that he could not always appreciate how people are feeling

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 07/12/2024

Well played @londonambulance.nhs.uk 👏

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Police Autism UK @npaa.org.uk · 25/11/2024

Monday 25th November: just heard THAT song for the first time (this year) 😬

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