Neuro Rainbow Cast: Understanding Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, and Autism with Charis Gambon
In this episode of the Neuro Rainbow Cast, host [Host Name] interviews Charis Gambon about her experiences with dyspraxia, dyslexia, and autism. Charis shares her journey from late diagnosis to advocacy, discussing her involvement in sports like fencing and historical reenactment, as well as her efforts to support the neurodivergent community. They explore the challenges she faced in academic settings, her contributions through writing articles, and the importance of tailored support for neurodivergent individuals. Charis also touches on the closure of the Dyspraxia Foundation and her work with new initiatives to ensure continuous support for the dyspraxic community.
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Content Timings
00:00 Charis Gambon
00:53 Introduction to Charis
01:24 Early Life and Diagnosis Journey
04:44 University Challenges and Support
05:20 Advocacy and Community Involvement
08:49 Navigating University with Dyspraxia
12:14 Post-Diagnosis Support and Challenges
23:32 Self-Diagnosis and Autism
28:24 Writing and Advocacy Work
32:05 Freelance Writing Journey
32:49 Challenges and Tips for Dyslexic Writers
38:03 Overcoming Dyslexia in Education
43:33 Fencing and Dyspraxia
56:46 Historical Reenactment and Writing
59:45 Encouragement and Final Thoughts
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