Author Talk and Q&A with Pete Wharmby

Pete Wharmby, bestselling author and autism advocate, empowers organizations to embrace neurodiversity with impactful keynotes. Drawing on his lived experience as an autistic and ADHD individual, he inspires audiences to foster acceptance, inclusion, and innovation. With a global speaking track record, Pete has helped businesses, governments, and educational institutions transform their understanding of neurodivergence, unlocking potential and driving meaningful change.

Keynote Speaker Pete Wharmby is a highly sought-after autism advocate, bestselling author, and expert on fostering neurodiversity in workplaces and educational environments. Diagnosed as autistic in 2017, Pete uses his lived experience, coupled with years of research, to deliver powerful and transformative keynote speeches that inspire organizations to embrace inclusivity and unlock the potential of neurodivergent individuals. His bestselling books, Untypical and What I Want to Talk About, have cemented his reputation as a leading voice in the field, providing valuable insights into the strengths and challenges of autism and ADHD.

The talk lasts for approxmately one hour and will be followed by a Q and A session.

This event is taking place in-person at Ashton Library.

This event takes place at Ashton Library in the Heginbottom Room. The Heginbottom room is to the rear of the library, situated next to the junior area. There will be a member of staff there to greet you and show you into the room. If you need any additional assistance, please speak to a member of staff at the counter.

There are accessible toilet facilities next to the events room. Ashton Arcades Parking is located next to the library.

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