
Cat Hughes
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Cat Hughes
@naturetable
Expert dog-petter. Autism advocate. ADHDer. 🦓 She/her. Research Officer at Middletown Centre for Autism. Opinions are my own. #actuallyautistic


For a long time, our understanding of autistic communication was based on assumptions made by non-autistic researchers. In this podcast, we chat to autistic researcher, Gemma Williams about her neurodiversity-affirming approach to communication. Listen: middletownautism.com/social-media/u…

In our latest podcast we chat to Zarah Doyle, Training and Accreditation Manager with AsIAm. She shares her insight and we chat about her own experience as a multiply neurodivergent parent and professional. To listen: middletownautism.com/social-media/p…

🌟 Exciting News! Registration is now OPEN for the 14th Autism Europe International Congress! 🌟 Join us in Dublin for an inspiring global gathering of professionals, researchers, and advocates dedicated to advancing understanding and inclusion for the autism community.


🎄🐾 It’s #SantaPawsDay! 🐾🎁 Magic fills the air as every dog gets to pick their very own #Christmas present! ✨ Thanks to our generous supporters, the dogs in our care are surrounded by a mountain of donated toys 🎉 You've made Christmas very special for these precious pups🐾💛






In our latest podcast, we chat to comedian, playwright and author, Jess Thom aka TourettesHero. She talks about her experience living with Tourettes Syndrome and how she’s reclaiming and reframing this misunderstood condition. To listen: middletownautism.com/social-media/p…











