Welcome to the first official meeting of The Late Diagnosis Club — the podcast for anyone who discovered their neurodivergence later in life.
Hosted by Dr. Angela Kingdon, this episode features artist and activist Sarah Davies, who shares how she went from a dyslexia diagnosis in childhood to discovering her autism at 34.
Together, Angela and Sarah discuss identity, unmasking, self-advocacy, and what it means to call yourself a “neurodivergent baddie.”
🪑 Attendees
Chair: Dr. Angela Kingdon — Author, community-builder, and Autistic advocate
Guest: Sarah Davies — Autistic and Dyslexic artist, campaigner, and community organiser from Wales
You: The Listener!
🗒️ Meeting Agenda
🧾 Minutes from the Meeting
1️⃣ Opening Remarks
Angela welcomed listeners to The Late Diagnosis Club — a space where Autistic and Neurodivergent adults can find community, connection, and conversation.
“We’re not here to fix ourselves — we’re here to find each other.”
2️⃣ Member Introduction: Sarah’s Story
Sarah shared how she first identified as Dyslexic in school, but didn’t receive her autism diagnosis until age 34. She described years of masking, burnout, and finally, the relief of understanding her neurotype.
“It wasn’t that I was too much — I was just trying to fit into the wrong room.”
3️⃣ Discussion Highlights
4️⃣ Key Learnings
🔗 Links
Wrexham Adults Autism Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JjoEtEwcg/?mibextid=wwXIfr%0A
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