Sometimes it seems every week is another awareness week, or day.

The invisible disability is something I feel needs more understanding.
Whether that be PDA, ASD, ADHD, PTSD, Fibromyalgia, IBS… And countless more.

The way society views disability, actually disadvantages those with hidden disabilities, not only that, but also the negativity spouted about something people don’t understand is staggering.
People are more set to judge than wonder ‘what if?’

The hidden vs visible disability is something us parents of autistic children understand all too well. (And before the PC brigade come in… Yes my daughter is more than her autism as are the other wonderful people who just happen to have an autism diagnosis. But according to autistic people, they prefer to be called autistic people, it is as much a part of them as their other characteristics! So I shall listen to those whom I wrote about and address…