Courageous Conversations on Neurodivergence with Jade Hadfield
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Meet Jade Hadfield, a Senior HR Business Partner with Hello Fresh, who takes us on a journey of discovery, as she unravels her life with neurodivergence. Jade opens up about her early struggles with relationships and education, the maze of mental health diagnoses and treatments she navigated, and her eventual diagnosis of Autism and ADHD. From the misunderstandings of depression and anxiety to the reality of her neurodivergence, Jade peels back the layers of her mental health journey, shedding light on the often unseen world of neurodivergent individuals.
Through candid conversations, Jade underscores the reality of mental health in the workplace and her path towards self-acceptance. Hear firsthand how Jade has learned to be open about her condition with her employer and how she believes workplaces can better accommodate those with neurodivergence. We delve into the intersection of neurodivergence and maternity services as Jade shares her experiences of postnatal depression and the hurdles of adapting to motherhood.
Jade also shares her personal life, reflecting on her relationship with her partner and their shared parenting adventures. We explore her hobbies and relationship with money as she describes the constant battle between routine and impulsiveness. Jade's story is essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of neurodivergence and the mental health landscape. So join us as Jade Hadfield courageously shares her life and offers advice and reassurance for others on a similar journey.
Outro
This is a special edition episode recorded from a webinar.
Розділи
1. Jade Hadfield's Journey With Neurodivergence (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Mental Health and Employment (00:15:50)
3. Neurodivergent Experiences in Maternity Services (00:24:33)
4. ADHD and Lack of Mental Health Support (00:31:02)
5. Work-Life Balance and Parenting Struggles (00:37:33)
6. Funny Mishap at the Toy Shop (00:46:02)
7. Rebel Impulsiveness and Conflicting Traits (00:58:59)
8. ADHD, Relationships, and Finding Support (01:06:25)
9. Introduction to Jack J-a-Q (01:14:30)
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