Neurodiversity inclusion in the fire sector

摘要

This was the introduction to the recent Local Government Association (LGA) Annual Fire Conference webinar on neurodiversity in the fire sector, chaired by Fiona Twycross, London's Deputy Mayor for fire resilience and the Vice Chair of the Fire Service Management Committee. Three presentations followed, including a detailed explanation of what neurodiversity is, practical case studies of neurodiversity within the fire sector, and details of support groups and projects being developed for all fire and rescue services to benefit from going forward.