Stir up what? I’m sorry to admit that I’d never heard of stir up Sunday before… but it is a tradition that harks back to Victorian times when the family would gather together to ‘stir up’ the Christmas pudding before the start of Advent and allow flavours to mature before the big day. The opening...Continue Reading

What is a learning disability? Learning disabilities are a reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday activities, such as household tasks, socialising, managing money, or personal care. They affect the way a person learns new things throughout their life. Learning disabilities are different for everyone and can co-occur with other conditions like autism or mental...Continue Reading

What is a learning disability? Learning disabilities are a reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday activities, such as household tasks, socialising, managing money, or personal care. They affect the way a person learns new things throughout their life. Learning disabilities are different for everyone and can co-occur with other conditions like autism or mental...Continue Reading

Enabling adults with autism What is autism? As we continue to celebrate Autism Awareness Month, here at Zetetick we want to enable some tips and considerations for those living with autism and the ones supporting them. According to the National Autistic Society, the autism spectrum disorder is ‘a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people...Continue Reading

Disabled People Deserve Romantic Relationships Are you looking for Love with a learning disability? It is often assumed that disabled people, people with learning difficulties or autism do not desire romantic and intimate relationships. But this is a myth spread by an ableist society.  It’s important to remember that romantic love is not exclusive to...Continue Reading