Autism

Biography

Graeme Croton is an Activist, Campaigner, Entrepreneur, Life Coach, Mentor, Public Speaker, Trainer and Founder of Project Aspie. Project Aspie was a simple idea which stemmed from Graeme’s late diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome in July 2010 aged twenty-five. Project Aspie is an award winning organization which is delivering specialised services including Confidence, Mentorship and Motivational Interventions which benefit people with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.Project Aspie brings the Autism Community together creating an Autism Community Voice. Graeme has won various National and Regional awards for the work he has done for Project Aspie and he presents various talks on Autism as his talks cover various subjects i.e. ‘Exploring and Understanding Late Autism Diagnosis’ and ‘Growing up with Autism and Having a Dual Heritage’.Graeme strongly believes in the great importance of Entrepreneaurship and how it can benefit people with Autism within the community to live a healthy and independent life. He is launching a Special Enterpreneurship School which will help and support people with Autism to learn about setting up their own businesses.

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Abstract : Transitioning to Adulthood – Adapting to Change