by Zhaona Li | May 3, 2024 11:53AM | Campaigns - Autism
Women with autism are finding it harder to get a diagnosis due to a male bias in the methods used, according to a psychology expert. The ratio of autistic males to females is estimated at 3:1, but a “big gender disparity” and “disproportionate research...
by Amy Britton | May 3, 2024 11:46AM | Elections 2024
Tom Hunt and Ben Miskell have been spotted at the count in Sheffield and seem to be “quietly assured”, according to reporter Peter Spriggs. Some wards have begun verify their results while the count continues throughout the day. As the count continues,...
by Richard McLaughlin | May 3, 2024 11:42AM | Elections 2024
Darfield councillor and Labour Group organiser Kevin Osborne told Sheffield Wire he is “hopeful” regarding today’s results. “There’s always hope. Certainly what we’re hearing on the doorstep is that there’s a great regard for...
by Zhaona Li | May 3, 2024 11:23AM | Campaigns - Autism
A university student who asked his GP for an autism diagnosis two years ago is still waiting for a reply – despite an official target of people being seen by a specialist within 13 weeks. Tony, 20, a second-year undergraduate animation student at Falmouth...
by David Hall | May 3, 2024 11:08AM | Campaigns - Autism
When Rose Matthews woke up in a police cell, they couldn’t understand how they had got there and why their life felt as though it was spiralling out of control. After what they could only describe as a ‘meltdown’, Rose had been locked up and left to...