Anna Kennedy hosts an engaging conversation with Brenda Beko, founder of Apparent Pathway, sharing updates on her autism advocacy work during COVID-19 lockdown. From launching Christmas cards designed by autistic artists to introducing seven new young charity patrons and an overseas ambassador, Kennedy continues her mission to promote autism awareness and acceptance. The main interview features Brenda discussing her journey as a parent raising a son with ASD, ADHD, and possible PDA, navigating the complex challenges of diagnosis, education, and major life transitions. Their conversation reveals the reality of moving homes and schools with an autistic child, the struggles with lengthy waiting lists for support services, and the importance of maintaining independence while ensuring adequate support systems are in place.