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Creating Neuro-Inclusive Spaces: Young Neurodiversity Champions Make Waves on the West Coast
The free Neuro Know How event - Celebrating Kanorau ā-roro brought together whānau, schools, and community groups.
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Thriving with ADHD: Tom Little’s Journey as a Neurodiversity Advocate and Entrepreneur
Tom Little, a first-year Bachelor of Commerce student at the University of Auckland with ADHD, champions neurodiversity and its unique stren
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Sankhya Pandey: A Voice for Neurodiversity
Sankhya Pandey was a Year 13 student at Henderson High School, from West Auckland and one of the Young Neurodiversity Champions in 2023.
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Unlocking Potential: Maria Walker-Kinnell's Fight for Gifted Education in New Zealand
Gifted students are being held back in NZ schools. At 16, Maria Walker-Kinnell calls for change to unlock their true potential.
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Kartini Clarke: From Challenges to Change—A Voice for Neurodiversity
Kartini Clarke, ADHD advocate and law student, inspires change with her story, advocacy, and expertise in neurodiversity. Book her today! 🌟
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Meet Jas McIntosh: Champion for Change
Advocate. Changemaker. Jas McIntosh fights for equity, neurodiversity, and inclusion—passionately shaping a fairer future for all.
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Meet Christina
Unmasking ADHD and Embracing Authenticity - Christina's Journey.
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Meet Annabelle: Future Educator, Current Changemaker
Watch Annabelle's video on simple ideas to make a real difference in the education system!
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Breaking Barriers: Nikita Monteiro’s Call for Neuroinclusive Schools
My Journey Through a Neurotypical World: How the Education System Shaped My View of Myself
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The Untapped Potential of Neurodiversity - The Young Neurodiversity Champions Call for Action at a Parliament Hui
This Create Happy Media article explores the Young Neurodiversity Champions’ Parliament Hui and the pressing issues it brought to light. 🌟
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Embracing Neurodiversity: My Journey Through Education, ADHD, and Advocacy
Kartini Clarke, CEO of the Young Neurodiversity Champions, shares her personal story of resilience and determination to advocate for change.
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What Does Being Gifted Mean?
Hear from our MindPlus kids what it means to be gifted, the challenges they face, and what MindPlus means for them.
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