The History of Disability Pride
Disability Pride Month has been celebrated every July in the UK since 2017. It is a month for people in the disabled community to celebrate
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WORDS BY SASK
Saskia Müller
5 min
10 Ways to Support Your Disabled Colleague
My biggest weakness is asking for help. Having been diagnosed with AuDHD at age 15, I grew up feeling inadequate without understanding...
Saskia Müller
12 min
Interview with Fenya Sharkey, Artistic Director of Compass Arts
Last month, I had the privilege of talking with Fenya Sharkey, the passionate and dedicated artistic director of Compass Arts. Founded in...
Saskia Müller
3 min
You Deserve to be Supported at Work
Adults are usually diagnosed with autism and/or ADHD after burning out. They've often had to operate at an effort level of 500% throughout c
Saskia Müller
7 min
What Reasonable Adjustments Work for ADHD at Work?
Firstly, here's a quick legal guide: Reasonable adjustments are changes that must be made by to remove or reduce disadvantages related to...
Saskia Müller
3 min
Autism Acceptance Month: 10 actions employers can take that aren't tweets
It's Autism Acceptance Month this month, but we have a longgg way to go. While 1 in 7 employees are neurodivergent, 32% of managers would...
Saskia Müller
2 min
How Employers can Help People With Seizures
Having a seizure disorder does not automatically mean you can’t work. In fact, many people we speak to are currently in work or are...
Saskia Müller
1 min
Autistic Joy
Autistic joy isn't just happiness; it's an all-encompassing, intense feeling that many of us on the spectrum encounter. It's a profound sens
Saskia Müller
2 min
Masking and Unmasking Autistic Traits
Autistic masking, to me, was like losing myself in a labyrinth of expectations and societal pressures. It was camouflaging my true identity
Saskia Müller
5 min
Learning to Unmask
ONLY UNMASK WHEN IT’S SAFE TO DO SO.
But first, I do want to address something else that I feel is very important. As wonderful as it would
Saskia Müller
3 min
5 Sensory Aids To Explore & Add To Your Wishlist
When people think of autistic people with sensory aids, the image that often comes to mind is that of a young, white boy with headphones and
Saskia Müller
3 min
Being Open About my Autism at Work
Throughout my late teens and early 20s, I was not open about my autism diagnosis at work. I did not tell anyone I was autistic, and I...
Saskia Müller
4 min
I Was Not a “School Skiver”
Dear Good Morning Britain (and the government), Following your news segment yesterday, I would like you to know that I was not a “school...
Saskia Müller
2 min
Dealing With Progression
Rheumatoid Arthritis, a condition that has become an unwelcome companion in my life, is relentless in its progression. This unyielding...
Saskia Müller
3 min
Challenging the Superpower Narrative
In 2017, I received a dual diagnosis of autism and ADHD. Interestingly, my school and psychologist had suspected these conditions long...
Saskia Müller
2 min
Why I Only Occasionally use Mobility Aids
Since July 2022, my journey of mobility has been a dynamic one. Alternating between a cane and forearm crutches, I navigate the world...
Saskia Müller
3 min
What to do When Experiencing Ableism From Loved Ones
Ableism is everywhere and many people are simply unaware of it. There’s a seriously good chance that your loved ones and community...
Saskia Müller
3 min
Frustrations of Having an Invisible Disability
As a child, I didn't think much about invisible disabilities or how much of an impact they would have on my daily life. I also didn't...
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