by Catherine Lee | Oct 19, 2025 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Diversity, Dyslexia, Equity and Inclusion, Men's Health, Neurodiversity, Neurodiversity Awareness Training, Psychosocial hazards, Workplace Health and Safety
As the Neurodiverse Safe Work Initiative celebrates its fourth anniversary, I find myself reflecting not just on how far we’ve come, but on how much the conversation around neurodiversity at work has matured, in awareness, practice, policy, and opportunity. It’s been...
by Catherine Lee | Sep 25, 2025 | ADD, ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Neurodiversity
The United States (US) White House made headlines on 23 September 2025 with a statement that it had achieved “major progress in understanding the root causes of autism.” The announcement pointed the finger at acetaminophen (commonly known as Panadol or Tylenol) during...
by Catherine Lee | Sep 7, 2025 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Diversity, Dyslexia, Equity and Inclusion, Neurodiversity, Neurodiversity Awareness Training, Psychosocial hazards, Workplace Health and Safety
As the Australian winter transitions into spring, bringing longer evenings and warmer mornings, it heralds renewed energy for neurodiversity inclusion. This shift unlocks fresh perspectives in inclusion, collaboration, and empowerment. As someone who discovered their...
by Catherine Lee | Aug 7, 2025 | Autism, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Neurodiversity, Workplace Health and Safety
As we enter the second half of 2025, the Neurodiverse Safe Work Initiative turns its focus to a significant shift – how Australian employers collect, interpret, and apply neurodiversity data in workplace safety. August is a critical month for building momentum...
by Catherine Lee | Jul 1, 2025 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Diversity, Dyslexia, Equity and Inclusion, Neurodiversity, Neurodiversity Awareness Training, Psychosocial hazards, Workplace Health and Safety
Across Australian workplaces, the concept of neurodiversity is gaining momentum not only as a matter of inclusion but as a practical consideration for health, safety, and workforce sustainability. Neurodiversity refers to natural variations in brain function and...
by Catherine Lee | Mar 1, 2025 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Neurodiversity
Embracing Neurodiversity for a Stronger Workplace Recently, we’ve noticed a concerning shift away from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in some countries and organisations. As discussed last month, stepping back from these programs risks...
