Week in Neurodiversity

A quick, engaging video news series covering uplifting stories, events, and breakthroughs in the neurodiversity community.

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Week in Neurodiversity is a short-format video series sharing uplifting human-interest stories, heartwarming events, and scientific breakthroughs that reflect the resilience and successes of neurodivergent individuals. Hosted and produced by our neurodivergent interns, each episode is designed to inform, uplift, and connect audiences
Our mission is to amplify positive stories and breakthroughs that often go unnoticed in mainstream media, creating a space where the neurodivergent community can see themselves represented authentically and positively.
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Week in Neurodiversity – Boy with Tourette’s Sings with Carrie Underwood (11/05/16)

In this episode, a woman becomes Argentina’s first teacher with Down syndrome, Louisiana Tech starts a boxing program with Parkinson’s,

Week in Neurodiversity – A Therapy Duck For PTSD? (10/29/16)

In this episode, Amanda Seyfried opens up about having OCD, scientists develop a new gene therapy for Alzheimer’s, and have

Week in Neurodiversity – Soccer Star Opens Up About Depression (10/22/16)

In this episode, a former soccer players discusses depression, a teacher is accompanied on her wedding day by her students

Week in Neurodiversity – Ben Affleck Studies Autism For Latest Role (10/15/16)

In this episode, Wentworth Miller stars in a depression awareness video, researchers are finding a cure for Parkinson’s, and Ben

Week in Neurodiversity – Carly Simon Discusses Her Dyslexia (10/8/16)

In this episode, an apartment complex takes care of those with autism, Carly Simon talks about growing up with dyslexia,

Week in Neurodiversity – Runner With Autism Wins the Gold (10-1-16)

In this episode, virtual reality helps those with social difficulties, a cheerleader asks a boy with Down syndrome to homecoming,