Contributors & crew...

REBECCA ROBINSON, born 1997 and diagnosed in university. She graduated with an hons. BA in tourism and works at Tonbridge Castle, giving tours and working information lines: "something I never thought I’d be able to achieve." She continues to avoid carrying things up or down stairs and has had a few accidents on the job.

FRED BARBER is an ad copywriter/creator and stand up comedian from London whose themes encompass neurodiversity, addiction, and social alienation. He has performed in the UK and Los Angeles and has written for major campaigns.

IMOGEN ROWE was born in 1998 and diagnosed at age 2. With therapies, Imogen made it to university and is taking Public Health and Community Studies. Passionate about raising awareness, Imogen was a UK Dyspraxia Foundation Youth Champion and is currently a Local Coordinator for theWest Midlands group.

ELLIOT JEFFRIES was born in 1998 and diagnosed at age 18. He graduated from the Chelsea College of Art with a degree in Fine Art in 2021.

NATALIE WILLIAMS was born in 1997 and diagnosed at age 3. She studied Psychology for both her undergraduate and Masters degrees and has found work in her field. She's passionate about raising disability awareness and understanding.

DON BISWAS was born in 1983. He is a stand up comedian and part-time mail room assistant. Don graduated with a business degree but was then fired from two management trainee roles, for being too slow and making a litany of mistakes.

EMMA LEWELL-BUCK was born in 1978. She is a Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Shields since winning a by-election in 2013, the riding's first female MP. She was diagnosed as an adult in 2005 and uses her position to help awareness campaigns.

TIM TRIVIAS was born in 1994 and diagnosed at age 5. He is a former ambassador for Dyspraxia Foundation Youth (UK) and currently works as a freelance sound editor for the music and film industries.

SOPHIE KAYANI joined the UK Dyspraxia Foundation's Board of Trustees in 2015. She is now chair. Sophie’s son Zak was diagnosed in 2009 at age 5.

ALEX PERRY was born in Wolverhampton, UK in 1971. He has a BSc and a PhD in chemistry and worked as a laboratory scientist for several years. More recently, Alex moved into science communication and public engagement and he has a MSc in this discipline. He was diagnosed in 2017 close to his 46th birthday. Alex has a keen interest in drama and has won awards for his plays and short films.

SARAH GRIFFIN were born in Louisville, KY in the mid 80s. They came to the UK in 2007 to take an MA in Classical Acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama as a Fulbright Scholar. They are a multi-award winning actor, comic, voiceover artist and theatre maker. RHYS LAWTON was born in 1986. He still isn’t officially diagnosed, but was recommended for assessment when studying acting at age 22. He currently works as an actor, writer and "gadabout."

MARK BOWSHER is an award-winning filmmaker from Kent who has made 160+ promos for crowdfunding publishers Unbound. He's previously written for e-zines Den of Geek, Cult TV Times and Lionsgate's Fright Club. His debut novel, The Boy Who Stole Time, is the first in the Myrthali series.

RUTH came forward to be interviewed at a Dyspraxia Foundation conference.

RAIN PREESE, born CAITLIN in Wales in 2002, now identifies as a trans male. He was diagnosed at age 7 and has numerous neurodiverse conditions. Rain now wants to become a nurse to be able to “help people who need the support.” Mother, GAIL PREECE born 1961, is not officially diagnosed but was told by her son Anthony’s OT she didn’t need to spend money to know. She is no longer embarrassed by her quirks and counts herself lucky to belong to a loving family who support one another whilst "seeing the funny side of difference".

DR NANCY DOYLE, C. Psychol. led Genius Within as CEO for over 10 years before moving to Chief Research Officer in September 2021. As a proud neurominority herself, she is passionate about improving the way neurodiversity is treated in the workplace. She has written extensively on the subject and her work was featured in the BBC series Employable Me.

ANTHONY BOZZOLA (son of Gail Preece) was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1990 and diagnosed at age 5. He left school with 9 passed exams and a spot in college and then university. He's travelled the world, recorded and performed music. He was signed by a recording label then dropped two weeks later. He now works full-time, practices Karate, volunteers with inner city kids with learning difficulties and performs stand-up at "whatever venues will host him."

ALEX DARCY (right) was born in 2000 and diagnosed at age 7. He recently changed university majors to acting and has been involved in multiple amateur stage shows, short films and some professional work. His mother JOANNE YURS born 1965 was diagnosed at age 42. She’s a registered childminder involved in a drama society.

PATRICIA BUSH is the filmmaker behind Don't Call Me Clumsy and parent to ZAK MALINS-BUSH who was born in 1998 and diagnosed at age 14. Patricia’s experience trying to figure out the mystery of her child’s struggles prior to his diagnosis inspired her to reach out and share the experiences of others living with this invisible disability. Patricia wants this self-financed film to reach as many parents, educators, employers and neurominorities as possible to promote a more inclusive and understanding future. Your donations and site sharing help finance the continued hosting of this film and future projects exploring neurodiversity & other cerebral matters.

DAGMARA KODLUBANSKI volunteered her time on camera and sound. She is a Creative Producer at BBC Storyworks, Director and Producer at We Still Rise, Media Production and Operations Consultant and Founder at Fat Pencil.