Sam Iurada is a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and the founder of the "Living with Neurodiversity Project."

Sam is a dedicated parent and advocate for children's mental health and neurodiversity. With personal experience, Sam is a mother to a son with high-functioning Autism and ADHD and a daughter with severe dyslexia, Sam brings a unique perspective to the conversation surrounding neurodiversity.

Diagnosed with ADHD herself about five years ago, Sam has navigated the complexities of raising neurodivergent children and understands the challenges and triumphs they face. She believes in the power of open communication and empathetic dialogue, which she has successfully fostered within her family and community.

Sam's approach emphasises the importance of early intervention and education in supporting children with diverse needs. She is passionate about creating inclusive spaces where parents can share their experiences, reduce anxiety, and feel understood, regardless of their child's diagnosis.

Through her advocacy, Sam aims to raise awareness about neurodiversity and promote acceptance, encouraging others to celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of neurodivergent individuals. Her commitment to fostering a supportive community reflects her belief that honesty and understanding can lead to greater empathy and connection for all families.