Ella, Author at Purple Ella

What Is Hypermobile Spectrum Disorder?

by Ella
in Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
— 19 Apr, 2019

I was diagnosed with hypermobile spectrum disorder in February. I have experienced symptoms of my hypermobile spectrum disorder since childhood. So I’ve made this video to share what is hypermobile[…]

by Ella
in Autistic Spectrum
— 12 Apr, 2019

I am an autistic mother of three children. My autism has made some aspects of parenting harder. It potentially it may have also made some aspects easier. In this, much[…]

by Ella
in Autistic Spectrum
— 5 Apr, 2019

This weeks video is for world autism awareness week. I’m sharing my five ways to support autistic people. I hope you find this video helpful. Feel free to share it[…]

by Ella
in Autistic Spectrum
— 29 Mar, 2019

Waiting times can be long for an autism assessment in the UK. This is true for both adults and children. So what can you do in the meantime if you[…]

by Ella
in Autistic Spectrum · Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
— 22 Mar, 2019

This week Ros and I are discussing the social model of disability. The social model of disability is a world view developed by disabled people. This model looks at people[…]

by Ella
in Uncategorized
— 15 Mar, 2019

I’m not going to be internet jolly and hide my reality. It’s been a tough week. Several times this week I’ve experienced autistic shutdown. It’s been a tough few months.[…]