Ben Simpson: Public Speaker
Freelance Public Speaker On The Topic Of Autism and Mental Health.
Ben Simpson is a 24 year old diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. Ben goes around the country, charity to charity and gives talks, speeches and Q&A's on what living with the condition is like on a day to day basis. His talks provide a personal account of Autism to carers and parents of people dealing with the condition.
Topics I cover
- Hypersensitivity
- Focus and Obsessions
- Comfort and Routine
- Social Anxiety
- False Perceptions
- Diet and Mental Health
Who I have spoken for -
- BBC Radio Manchester
- Space4Autism
- Macclesfield General Hospital
- Total People
- Just Drop In
- Pesto Restaurant Group.
My Aims
- To help give people a first person perspective of what living with Autism is like.
- To describe in detail why individuals with Autism behave and think in certain ways.
- To help people empathise and understand Autism and therefore know how to help people with the condition through their lives.