Summary
Join Anna Kennedy and guest Gemma Ryan for an intimate conversation about life with autism in a family of five children. Gemma, a mother of five with three children diagnosed with autism and ADHD, shares her personal journey of receiving her own autism diagnosis at age 27 after recognizing similar traits in herself. This candid discussion explores the challenges of navigating diagnosis processes, keeping her condition private for years, and the emotional journey of finally opening up to friends and family about her autism. Anna also discusses the upcoming SEN National Crisis March happening across the country, highlighting the ongoing struggles families face in accessing proper support and services for their children with special educational needs.