Neuro diversity – The Spinoff

How do you save a child from falling off the edge of the world?

8 December 2020 by Sonia Gray

The final in this season of Frame documentaries introduces 11-year-old Inez. Her story is one that will resonate with a lot of families, writes mum Sonia Gray. Inez is part of Frame, a series of short documentaries produced by Wrestler for The Spinoff. This film is about my daughter Inez. She’s 11 years old and is … Read more

A different headspace: Six people on being neurodivergent during lockdown

26 April 2020 by Erin Kavanagh-Hall

Living with a differently-wired brain is challenging at the best of times – never mind in the midst of a global pandemic. Erin Kavanagh–Hall chats with six neurodivergent New Zealanders who share the obstacles they’ve overcome during the Covid-19 lockdown. ‘I was terrified of being stuck inside’ Cate, 31, Wellington Diagnosis: Autism As a person … Read more