In a pioneering creative project, Heriot-Watt University and Scottish Autism have joined forces to better understand the experiences of older autistic adults with learning disabilities. The project will use filmmaking and art to explore the hopes, concerns and needs of this group and to co-produce a vision of future social care services. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), […]
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Psychology Seminar Series Presentation
This January Lorna Camus, one of our PhD students, presented at the seminar series organised by Heriot-Watt University’s Psychology department. The seminars host a range of speakers, from established academics to Heriot-Watt’s own Psychology postgraduate researchers, and cover a variety of topics within psychological research.Lorna’s presentation provides an overview of her PhD, which explores autistic […]
SARG Seminar on Autism and Education
Last March, the Scottish Autism Research Group (SARG) held a seminar on education and autism, with a selection of quality talks by a wide range of experts. We attended and wrote about it in more detail here. You can find more information about SARG and the event (including slides for many of the talks) here.