Changing the narrative on neurodiversity
This webinar will focus on moving beyond simple awareness toward genuine inclusion, recognising neurodivergence as a unique strength in our communities, schools, and workplaces.
Upcoming session(s)
17 MAR
7:00pm-8:00pm
This event is a collaboration between ACORN Neurodiversity and the Migrant Neuro-Inclusion Network.
Whether you are neurodivergent yourself, an ally, an educator, a health practitioner, a policymaker, a carer, a community leader, or an employer looking to foster a more inclusive environment, they would love to have you join the conversation.
Speakers include:
Jessica Hita - Director of Kanorau Takiwātanga Consultants, a kaupapa Māori organisation providing culturally grounded autism support, information, and programmes.
Dr. Rachel Mukwezwa Tapera - Founder of the Migrant Neuro-Inclusion Network (MINN), which works to create belonging, visibility, and practical support for neurodivergent migrants and their whānau.
Sarah Hogan - Deputy CEO of the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research, a specialist in health economics, and a board member of ADHD NZ.
Tamu Harris- CEO of Acorn Neurodiversity, a non-profit building a future in which all neurodivergent people can participate, belong, and thrive.