Welcome to our 1-hour training on Autism: A Conversation with Carly Danesh-Jones. This webinar was originally presented in February 2024 as part of our ongoing monthly trainings.
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About the Speaker
Carly Danesh-Jones, MBE, is an autistic woman and advocate, shaping policy and practice related to autistic women and girls since 2008.
Over the last 15 years, her books, films and advocacy campaigned for greater acceptance, equality of diagnosis, education and safeguarding of autistic women globally.
She was the first British autistic women to address the UN on rights in 2014. Her influential book on safeguarding autistic girls was distributed to all the UK police forces in 2021.
Carly was awarded an MBE for her services to the autistic community in 2017 and recognized with a honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University in 2022.
Carly shares her experience of how homelessness and autism intersect after previously being homeless as a teenage mother.
