Research & consultancy
CURRENT Autistic adults' research priorities for social media and mental health research, UCL. Participant in co-produced research study.
CURRENT Co-creating training for social workers to enhance the experience of social care for older autistic people. Goldsmiths / Heriot Watt / NIHR / Autistica (community research panel member).
CURRENT Autistic people's experiences of death, dying, and the end of life. Anthology commissioned by JKP, due 2025 (author and editor).
CURRENT Recount Study, Nottingham University: Individual and societal risks and costs of not diagnosing people with autism / ADHD (advisory group member).
CURRENT Experiencing Independence: Perspectives from Autistic Adults in the U.K. Doctoral research by Piyali Bhattacharaya, University of Birmingham (research advisor / co-researcher).
COMPLETED Bridging the Silos: Autistic people's experiences of menopause autisticmenopause.com international research study - first peer reviewed paper: A Perfect Storm: Autistic experiences of menopause and midlife.
COMPLETED Capturing insights from neurodivergent staff for the development of training on neurodiversity for managers. Centre for Neurodiversity and Development, Durham University (research consultant).
COMPLETED Promoting wellbeing and preventing harm in participatory research with neurodivergent people. Centre for Neurodiversity and Development, Durham University (research assistant).
COMPLETED Autistic people's social care support needs with relationships and sexuality. Autistic Loving research study. Choice Support / Supported Loving (research assistant / co-researcher). Peer reviewed paper: No “cookie cutter rules”: best practice for social care staff in supporting autistic adults with relationships and sexuality
COMPLETED Autistic people's experiences of the transition to retirement. CRAE (UCL) / Autistica (research associate). Peer reviewed paper: "Retirement is one hell of a change": Autistic people's experiences of retiring.
COMPLETED British Standards Institute BS 30416 Menstruation, Menstrual Health and Menopause in the Workplace (2023) (drafting panel member).
COMPLETED Promoting well-being and preventing harm in participatory research (co-produced safeguarding resource pack, Centre for Neurodiversity and Development, Durham University).
COMPLETED Sensory Street: Sensory-inclusive Supermarket e-guide. Reading University / Research England (community consultant).