Empowering The Chinese Autism Community with Hazel Lim

In this conversation, Hazel Lim, founder of Chinese Autism UK, shares her journey into the world of neurodiversity, focusing on autism and its intersection with cultural stigmas, particularly within the Chinese community. She discusses the challenges faced by families, the importance of language in shaping perceptions, and the need for advocacy and support networks. Hazel emphasizes the significance of community engagement and the role of initiatives like the Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme in promoting understanding and accessibility for neurodiverse individuals. Watch the video of this conversation here! https://youtu.be/qNDT7noHVNY   Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.0 Ethics IBAO:  1.0 Cultural QABA: 1.0 Ethics We also offer certificates of attendance! Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behaviourspeak/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benreiman.bsky.social.bsky.social LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/behaviourspeak/ Contact: Hazel Lim https://www.linkedin.com/in/hazel-lim-uk/ Chinese Autism UK https://chineseautism.org.uk/landing-page/ The Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme https://chineseautism.org.uk/the-hds-x-cacic-sunflower-lanyard/ Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Episode 45: Autistic Advocacy with Tiffany Hammond https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-45-advocating-for-systemic-change-with-tiffany-hammond-of-fidgets-fries/ Episode 174: Autistic and Black with Kala Allen Omeiza https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-174-autistic-and-black-with-kala-allen-omeiza/ Episode 189: Exploring Intersectionality in Autism Advocacy with Dr. Morénike Giwa Onaiwu https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-189-dr-morenike-giwa-onaiwu/