In this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we’re thrilled to welcome Jamie Waller, a dyslexic entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’ll be sharing his thoughts on achieving success as a dyslexic entrepreneur.

As passionate entrepreneurs aiming to establish Neurodiversity Academy on a global scale, we’re eager to hear Jamie’s insights and learn from his experiences.

We’ll be exploring questions such as:

1. Tell us a little bit about yourself

2. Tell us a little bit about the work that you do

3. How did your neurodivergence impact your journey to where you are now?

4. What do you think the issues were with school and higher education that were unhelpful for your dyslexia?

5. There's good data on the prevalence of neurodivergence in entrepreneurship. Why do you think so many of us find it attractive?

6. What are some strengths you think employers need to understand that we can bring to the table?

7. What were some of the struggles you had to learn to overcome as a dyslexic entrepreneur?

8. Why is it important for neurodivergent leaders in particular to be open about both their struggles and their strengths?

9. Where can people connect with you and find out more about your work?


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As the Neurodiversity community expands, it’s becoming clear how each individual’s contributions are crucial to their work.

Given this, neurodivergent leadership within the community is increasingly important, and having the right understanding and skills is essential.

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we talk with neurodivergent leader and expert Maz Power to explore this topic further.

Check out the questions below 👇

1. Tell us a bit about yourself

2. Tell us a bit about your work

3. What impact do neurodivergent leaders bring to the table?

4. What's the current status quo when it comes to neurodivergent leadership?

5. Where is the research heading?

6. What are some strategies to support neurodivergent leaders to help them thrive?

7. What does an ally to a neurodivergent leader look like?

8. Why are allies important for neurodivergent leaders?

9. Where can people connect with you and find out more about your work?

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On this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we welcome special guest Erin Flint to discuss a crucial topic: Substance Use in Aged Care.

Erin will share insights into the prevalence of substance use among the elderly, the unique challenges they face, and effective strategies for identification and intervention.

We’ll explore the impact of substance use on the physical, mental, and social well-being of older adults, and discuss ways caregivers and healthcare providers can offer better support.

Join us for this important conversation to understand how we can improve care and outcomes for our elderly population dealing with substance use.

QUESTIONS:

1. Tell us a bit about yourself

2. Tell us a bit about your work and research

3. How common is substance use in aged care?

4. Could you define use vs abuse and what the focus of your research was?

5. What are the more common substances that older adults tend to use?

6. How do those substances affect older adults compared to younger individuals?

7. What are some of the reasons you've found that older adults use substances?

8. There is research showing a higher rate of substance abuse in neurodivergent individuals. Have you noticed this in your research?

9. What are some things that aged care facilities and government could do better on this topic?

10. Where can people connect with you and your work?

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