Exploring the Geography of Dyspraxia: A DCD Webinar Journey

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Recording date: 20th June 2024

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Join Exceptional Individuals for a unique webinar delving into the 'Geography of Dyspraxia'. This event aims to map out how dyspraxia is understood, diagnosed, and supported across different regions and cultures.

Key Focus Areas:

Introduction to Exceptional Individuals and their commitment to neurodiversity.
Understanding Dyspraxia: A global perspective.
Comparative analysis of dyspraxia recognition and diagnostic criteria in various countries.
Cultural influences on the perception and support of dyspraxia.
Regional disparities in access to resources and support for individuals with dyspraxia.
Case studies: Experiences of individuals with dyspraxia from different parts of the world.
Discussion on global initiatives and collaborations for better dyspraxia awareness and support.
Strategies for improving global understanding and support for dyspraxia.
The session is interactive, encouraging participants to share their experiences and perspectives. This webinar aims to foster a more comprehensive understanding of dyspraxia's global footprint, emphasising the need for international cooperation in research, support, and advocacy.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction
00:34 - About this webinar
00:59 - About Nat Hawley and the rest of the EI team
01:19 - Dyspraxia
02:53 - Where is your culture most influenced from?
03:50 - How does your culture as a whole view dyspraxia/differences?
05:23 - Dyspraxia is recognised in 20 - 30 countries.
06:05 - What is a major gap in dyspraxia research?
06:25 - Why are more countries now interested in dyspraxia?
08:36 - Global Child Mortality Rates Post-1950
09:46 - Nations with epidemiological data (2012)
10:13 - Good to know
11:11 - What is culture?
12:17 - LGBTQ+ Individuals with dyspraxia
13:49 - How has dyspraxia affected you or others?
14:52 - What is often scarce in the media?
15:33 - What term do you prefer?
17:16 - How was dyspraxia seen when you were growing up?
17:46 - Culture V Diagnosis
18:22 - Socio-economic barriers
19:53 - Surgeon General's Report (2001)
20:46 - Times are changing
22:06 - ICD-11
22:45 - What did dyspraxia look like?
24:16 - Individual variability
24:58 - How would you describe yourself?
25:51 - Clumsy Child Syndrome
26:39 - Why is dyspraxia rising in minority groups?
27:24 - What did you grow up knowing dyspraxia as?
27:47 - What diagnosis would you least like to be given?
28:37 - Medical Model V Social Model
30:06 - What is driving social change?
30:43 - Dyspraxia culture overview
31:43 - Workplace Needs Assessments
32:01 - OCD in Pop Culture webinar
32:23 - Contact Us
32:37 - End screen

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