Neurodiversity Celebration Week provides us with an excellent opportunity to showcase our dedication to understanding, valuing, and celebrating the talents of neurodivergent individuals.

We recognize that neurodivergent individuals bring unique perspectives and abilities to the architectural profession. Their creativity, attention to detail and innovative thinking enrich our projects and contribute to the success of our firm. We are keen to participate in Neurodiversity Celebration Week and highlight the importance of creating environments that support and empower neurodivergent individuals. Many of the challenges neurodivergent people face are often more related to the environment and systems they are placed in, rather than inherent to their capabilities.

We believe that architecture should be inclusive and accessible to all individuals, regardless of their neurological differences. As such, we strive to create environments that are sensory-friendly, calming, and healing.

In our architectural designs, we pay close attention to factors such as lighting, acoustics and spatial layout, recognizing that these elements can have a significant impact on individuals with sensory difficulties. By incorporating features such as natural lighting, relaxing spaces and flexible layouts, we aim to create environments that are comfortable and welcoming for everyone.

Through our participation in Neurodiversity Celebration Week, FSA aims to contribute to a more inclusive and equitable architectural profession, where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute their unique talents and perspectives. By creating environments that support and celebrate neurodiversity, we hope to inspire positive change within our industry and beyond.