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Neurodivergent adult play and LIS work

I’ve been involved in play and playfulness in adulthood related things for quite a few years now and I’ve found one aspect of it quite uncomfortable to me for much of that time. When people discuss playfulness, or even create tools to assess how playful someone is, there is always a strong “social” element built…

NLISN May 2026 Update

It’s currently gorgeous sunny weather in the UK and heat records for May are being broken all over the place, so keep cool, drink plenty of water, and have a read of NLISN’s May update. We’re currently recruiting new committee members, Website Co-ordinator; Development Co-ordinator; Research Co-ordinator; Partnerships Co-ordinator (check the email to the list…

New committee members wanted

Dear all, We’re looking for people to join the committee in one of two roles: Web Officer. Supporting and working with the existing online & social media team, this role will focus on routine updates of our website, uploading webinar videos to YouTube for sharing, and updating event details on the website nlisn.org A small…