Neuroatypical Voices: From Support Groups to Advocacy Movements

<< Objectives >>[1] To develop and disseminate a comprehensive and adaptable framework with detailed guidelines for establishing and managing peer support groups designed for neurodivergent individuals.[2] To test the model by conducting 3 peer support groups per country[3] To share and evaluate the testing phase grasping the best practices though international meeting[4] To raise awareness and share the results of the project through an international conference and video documentation.<< Implementation >>1/ Project Management and Coordination 2/ Creation of a Model/Framework for Self-Advocating Individuals: include international seminar in Spain3/ Support groups for neurodivergent individuals (testing phase) 4/ International conference: Advocacy Movements of neurodivergent individuals 5/ Dissemination and Awareness Raising<< Results >>Peer Support Framework for Neurodivergent IndividualsImplementation of Peer Support Groups Capacity Building for Facilitators – 1 day local training and mentoringImpact Assessment and Sustainability Plan for Long-Term AdoptionInternational Conference on Neurodiversity Advocacy and SupportVideo Documentation and Awareness CampaignsIncreased awareness and understanding of neurodiversityEmpowered neurodiverse individuals with skills for self-advocacy and community engagement.