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![]() Autism in BAME CommunitiesBenice Asante-Boahene (25) from London fears that autism is misunderstood by some members of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities. With Fixers, she’s helped create this film to raise awareness of the condition. Issues: Mind |
![]() 5 things about living with autismA Fixers project led by Andrew Hughes; http://www.fixers.org.uk/index.php?mo... Andrew, 24, from Carlisle, wants people to have a better understanding of autism. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Inside Autism Fix on ITV Granada ReportsGabe Ledson, 17, from Southport, wants people to relate to those with autism. Issues: Relating |
![]() Awareness of Autism Performance FestivalStourbridge Fixer Jordan Stratham's performance festival, which showcased the musical and artistic talents of those with autism and other disabilities, has been turned into a short documentary. Issues: Mind |
![]() Being a Mind Reader: Autism AwarenessAshley Green, 20, from Whitstable, Kent, wants to raise awareness about autism. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Neurodiversity And MeJess Benton, 19, from Birmingham, wants to champion autism acceptance. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() What is Autism? Let's talk about itLauren Gilbert (17) from Pontypool is determined to highlight the difficulties she faces living with autism. With Fixers, she’s helped create this film to show how people with the condition can struggle to communicate, to encourage others to be more understanding. Issues: Relating |
![]() Autism Insight Fix on ITV News LookaroundAndrew Hughes, 24, from Carlisle, wants young people to have a better understanding of autism. Issues: Relating |
![]() Women And AutismLily Beer-Doblon, from Aberystwyth, wants to tell people what it’s like living with autism. |
![]() The AutistiX - Just The SameWanting to show that people with autism are just as able as anyone else, a group from London are making music to showcase their talent. With Fixers, The AutistiX have helped create this music video to accompany one of their songs, ‘Just the Same'. Issues: Mind |
![]() Autism and the PoliceSimon Lowe (25) and his team from Surrey want to help police officers recognise and understand people with autism. They’ve helped create this film to make sure that authority figures don’t mistake behaviour typical of someone on the autistic spectrum for signs of guilt. Issues: Relating |
![]() Recognising Autism Fix on ITV News Tyne TeesFixer Lewis Beeston (17), from Wingate feels living with autism can be an isolating experience -- especially when your behaviour is often misinterpreted by others. He now wants to raise awareness. Issues: Mind |
![]() What is autism?Using his experience with Asperger syndrome, Fixer Dwaynne Way (22) from South Wales wants other young people to better understand autism and related conditions. Issues: Mind, Prejudice |
![]() Living With AutismLeeds Fixer Luke Armitage (22) was diagnosed with autism at the age of eight. Often bullied because of it, he's now helped make a film with Fixers to raise more awareness of the disorder. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Charlotte's Butterfly MetaphorOne of four short films created by Fixer Charlotte Vicarage about what it's like living with autism. Issues: Relating |
![]() Charlotte's Alien MetaphorOne of four short films created by Fixer Charlotte Vicarage about what it's like living with autism. Issues: Relating |
![]() Autism AwarenessKirsty Trimming (26) from Blyth and her team hope their Fixers film helps people better understand the complex nature of autism. Issues: Mind |
![]() Animated Autism Fix on ITV News Meridian (W), October 2008Fixer Charlotte Vicarage, an animation student at Newbury College with autism is making a short film to promote better understanding of the condition. This story was broadcast on ITV News Meridian (W) in October 2008. Issues: Relating |
![]() Charlotte's RollercoasterOne of four short films created by Fixer Charlotte Vicarage about what it's like living with autism. Issues: Relating |
![]() Female Autism Fix on ITV News CentralJenny Brooks, 20, from Leicester, wants to show that autism affects girls as well as boys. Issues: Relating |
![]() How Autism Drains The Social BatteryJo Quinn, 25, has Asperger’s and wants other people to understand the complexities of high functioning autism and encourage more empathy. Issues: Mind |
![]() People's PotentialJayde Shane, 16, from Folkestone, Kent, wants people with autism to use it to their potential Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Inner Voice | Understanding AutismGabriel Ledson, 17, from Southport, wants to educate people about autism Issues: Relating |
![]() Autism and Art Fix on ITV News West CountryEddie Callis, 25, from Falmouth, wants people with autism to give art a go. Issues: Mind |
![]() Stimming - A Social Guidance VideoAlex Lowery, 21, from Holywell in North Wales has autism and feels there are aspects of the disorder that aren’t understood. With Fixers, he’s helped create this film to explain stimming - the act of making involuntary repetitive movements like rocking back and forth in order to process thoughts and emotions. Issues: Mind |
![]() Fixers Autistic Band Fix on ITV News London, August 2015‘People treat those with any kind of condition differently because they don’t understand it. We want to get the message across that even though there are people with disabilities, we are all just the same.’ Luke Steels, Saul Zur-Szpiro and Jack Beaven-Duggan from North London have autism and are all members of rock band The AutistiX. This story was broadcast on ITV News London in August 2015. Issues: Mind |
![]() Asperger's Support Fix on UTV LiveShane Donaghy, 17, from Cookstown, wants support and understanding for people with autism. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Fixers Stimming Story on ITV News Wales at Six, September 2014.Alex Lowery, who has autism, finds repetitive movements help him cope with anxiety – now he wants others to understand the behaviour, which is known as stimming. Short for self-stimulatory behaviour, stimming involves a person with autism repeating actions like rocking back and forward to help them process thoughts and emotions. This story was broadcast on ITV News Wales at Six in September 2014. Issues: Mind |
![]() Beyond Expectations Fix on ITV News CentralMartin Berisford, 24, from Coventry, wants to encourage people not to be held back by their disability. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Aspergers and Me Fix on ITV News WestCalvin Glen, 17, from Poole, wants to increase the public's understanding of autism and Asperger's Syndrome. Issues: Relating |
![]() Self Harm & UsLeanne, 22, from Solihull, started cutting herself when she was at primary school. She gives an insight to the world of self-harm in a bid to equip parents with better knowledge. Issues: Mind |
![]() Asberger's Awareness Fix on ITV News Lookaround, November 2013Fixer Jade Foster, 24, from Carlisle, who has faced prejudice due to her Asberger's, is using her Fix to raise awareness about the condition. This story was broadcast on ITV News Lookaround, November 2013. Issues: Mind, Prejudice |
![]() Young Carers Fix on ITV News Tyne Tees, January 2014Fixers Kerry Owen and Daniel Reed (17) from Northumberland are aiming to show people the plight of young carers so others in a similar position can find help. This story was broadcast on ITV News Tyne Tees in January 2014. Issues: Home |
![]() Circus SkillsEdward Horner from Larne, County Antrim shows how learning circus skills can help build confidence and change your life … as it has done for him. Issues: Work+Play |
![]() The Cost of CaringCramlington Fixer Daniel Reed (17) helps care for his younger brother, who has autism. He and his team of young carers have produced a film with the help of Fixers to encourage others like them to pursue their passions and reward themselves for their hard work and dedication. Issues: Home |
![]() Women and AutismJenny Brooks is showing that having Asperger’s syndrome doesn't mean you can't lead a fulfilling life. The 20-year-old from Leicester was diagnosed at the age of 13 and now wants others with the condition to understand they can achieve anything if they put their minds to it. She’s produced a spoken word film with Fixers in which she talks about her campaign and the need for more education around the illness. Issues: Mind |
![]() Carers Need Care Fix on ITV News AngliaElla Denton, 19, from Colchester, wants to show what being a young carer entails. Issues: Relating |
![]() MisunderstoodA group of young carers from Great Yarmouth know how difficult it can be to juggle schoolwork with looking after a relative. Led by Ricky Buckland, 19, they’ve created this film with Fixers to help teachers better understand the challenges they face. Issues: Home |
![]() Parent Support Fix on ITV News CalendarCharlene Woracker, 25, from Sheffield, is calling for the parents of children with special needs to share their experiences so they can help each other feel less isolated. Issues: Relating |
![]() AcceptanceChris Bird, 29, from Bridgwater, wants people with mental health issues to embrace their differences. Issues: Mind |
![]() Fixers Asperger's Story on ITV News Granada, June 2014Jack Simmons (19) from Cheshire, whose Asperger's makes him perceive the world like a film, is calling 'action' on a campaign to help people understand the condition. This story was broadcast on ITV News Granada in June 2014. Issues: Mind |
![]() Disabled Inclusion on ITVCaitlin McDowell, 16, of Stranraer and her group of Fixers want to break down social barriers between non-disabled and disabled people. Broadcast on ITV News Lookaround, March 2013 Issues: Prejudice, Relating |
![]() Respect for Learning DisabilitiesAine Owens (18) and her team from Cookstown, County Tyrone call for more consideration and respect for young people with learning disabilities. They've helped to create this Fixers film to encourage others to see the individual and not the disability. Issues: Prejudice |
![]() We Want Change | Breaking the Stigma of DisabilitiesEmma Riley, 19, from Chorley, Lancashire, wants to challenge disability stigma Issues: Prejudice |
![]() Disability Inclusion Fix on ITV News Tyne TeesChloe Hammond, 18 from New Brancepeth, wants to see better public access for young disabled people. Issues: Work+Play |
![]() Music Therapy Fix on ITV News Anglia‘I used to bottle things up. But when I started making music, I found I could be more confident, especially around large groups of people.’ Nineteen-year-old hip hop artist Lewis Lacey from Norwich wants to help others create music as a way to express themselves. This story was broadcast on ITV News Anglia in September 2015. Issues: Mind, Work+Play |
![]() Teen Carers Fix on ITV News Anglia, January 2014Fixer Ricky Buckland (19) from Norfolk has made sacrifices to care for his family for more than a decade -- now he wants to help others in a similar position access support. This story was broadcast on ITV News Anglia in January 2014. Issues: Home |
![]() The Separate Lives of Young CarersGlasgow Fixer, Skye Woolcott (17) and her team hope their film helps people better recognise the hard work that young carers do. Issues: Home |
![]() Charlotte's Introduction To AutismOne of four short films created by Fixer Charlotte Vicarage about what it's like living with autism. Issues: Mind, Relating |
AMHA | Autism and Mental Health AwarenessSonny Hawkins, 25, from Buckinghamshire, has created a website which will serve as a platform for bloggers with autism, mental health issues or a combination of both. Issues: Mind |