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  1. autism-and-autotune

    Is there such a thing as an UNREASONABLE accommodation?

    As I get ready to head into work, this question has been spinning in my head since my interviews. Yes, education and employment is meant to provide its people with 'reasonable accommodations' so they can complete educational lessons or work tasks. But what is 'reasonable' and what isn't? This...
  2. J.T.

    Introduction

    Hi, my name is Justin. I joined this forum because I think I'm on the spectrum. After taking the AQ test with a score of 31 and the RAADS-R test with a score of 174, along with finding about how I was when I was a child it seemed to me that how "I am" could finally be explained. After doing more...
    • J.T.
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    • asperger aspergers assistance autism help new quotient raads-r spectrum test
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Introduce Yourself
  3. As sweet as-pie

    Employing a carer / personal assistant (UK)

    Hi everyone. I was just wondering if any of you had experience employing a private carer or personal assistant yourself as opposed to being given one by social services etc. I'm in the UK and currently fighting to get disability benefits so I also have no faith in the social system that they'd...
    • As sweet as-pie
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    • assistance care carer disability disabled independence independent living personal assistant social care support
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Help and Support
  4. Lady Penelope

    I beseech you, Tech Genius: How do I transfer photos from android phone to Macbook?

    Please help! Photos on my android Samsung Galaxy 7 need to be transfer to my Macbook. Bluetooth won't recognise my phone device on the laptop. I have tried USB directly from phone to computer but it still won't recognise the phone. There are a few free android/computer apps that I have looked...
  5. M

    Welcoming new users

    Vinca, and maybe others will have noted lately that I post welcome messages on the profiles of new users if they have already posted on the forum but don't yet have any messages on their profiles. My format begins with 'hello and welcome' and then either thanking them for their first post, if...
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