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Meet The Team
Get to know the people behind NEST! In this category, we introduce the passionate professionals who make up our team—sharing their roles, experiences, and what inspires them to support neurodivergent individuals and families. It’s a chance to put faces to names and learn more about the heart of our work.
Join the NEST Team: East Ayrshire Neurodevelopmental Learning & Development Advisor (Fixed-Term) 🚨
NEST is recruiting a Neurodevelopmental Learning & Development Advisor to help empower the children and young people’s workforce across East Ayrshire. If you’re passionate about inclusion and creating supportive learning for others, this could be the perfect role for you 💙.
Celine Dyer
Jan 272 min read
NEST 2025 Wrapped: A Year of Connection, Growth & Impact 🌟
What a year! 🎉 In 2025, NEST delivered over 60 workshops, hosted 14 engagement events, welcomed new team members, and even won 1st place at a national conference! Behind every stat is a story — and we’re proud to share ours. 💜 Read more about our journey and what’s next for 2026!
Celine Dyer
Dec 31, 20251 min read
Meet the NEST Team 👋
Behind every NEST workshop, resource, and project is a dedicated team working to empower Ayrshire’s neurodiverse communities. In this post, we’re introducing the friendly faces who make NEST possible.
Celine Dyer
Aug 21, 20252 min read
Meet Celine Dyer – Championing Inclusion in East Ayrshire! ✨
✨ Meet Celine! Neurodivergent, passionate, and full of heart — she’s leading the way in East Ayrshire with NEST. 🐢💬
Celine Dyer
May 8, 20252 min read
Meet Clare Kennedy – Championing Inclusion in South Ayrshire! ✨
Say hello to Clare Kennedy! 🌼 With decades of experience and a heart for inclusion, Clare is helping shape a more neuroinclusive South Ayrshire. 🦒💬
Celine Dyer
May 4, 20252 min read
Meet Alison Clark – Championing Inclusion in North Ayrshire! ✨
Meet Alison Clark, our North Ayrshire Project Co Ordinator at NEST. Alison shares why inclusion matters to her and how she supports neurodivergent children and families 🌱
Celine Dyer
Apr 15, 20252 min read
What Autism Acceptance Means to Us 🌟
Autism acceptance isn’t just a concept—it’s a commitment. At NEST, our team shares heartfelt reflections on what true inclusion means. From celebrating strengths to creating spaces where autistic people feel valued, we’re building a movement rooted in compassion, re
Celine Dyer
Apr 1, 20251 min read
Meet David: Navigating the Highs and Lows of ADHD 💭⚡
David, our Programme Lead at NEST, shares a raw and relatable insight into what a “bad day” with ADHD feels like—and how he’s learned to accept and navigate those moments with self-compassion.
Celine Dyer
Mar 23, 20252 min read
Top Picks Thursday: Stories and Sounds That Celebrate Neurodiversity 🎶
🎬🎶 Top Picks Thursday!Looking for something inspiring to watch or listen to? We’ve rounded up our favourite films, shows, documentaries, and music from neurodivergent artists—all celebrating the beauty of different minds.✨
Celine Dyer
Mar 20, 20252 min read
Top Picks Thursday: Celebrate Neurodiversity Through Reading - For Adults! 📚
📚 Top Picks Thursday! Looking for your next great read? We’ve rounded up our favourite books for kids and adults—all focused on neurodiversity. From heart-warming stories to practical guides, these titles celebrate different minds and help us understand them better.✨
Celine Dyer
Mar 20, 20251 min read
Top Picks Thursday: TV and Movies That Celebrate Neurodiversity
🎬 Top Picks Thursday! Looking for something inspiring to watch? We’ve rounded up our favourite films, shows, and documentaries that celebrate neurodiversity and share authentic stories.✨
Celine Dyer
Mar 20, 20251 min read
Top Picks Thursday: Celebrate Neurodiversity Through Reading - For Children! 📚
📚 Top Picks Thursday!
Looking for your next great read? We’ve rounded up our favourite books for kids and adults—all focused on neurodiversity. From heartwarming stories to practical guides, these titles celebrate different minds and help us understand them better.
Celine Dyer
Mar 20, 20251 min read
💬 Meet Celine: A Journey of Neurodivergent Strength and Self-Acceptance
💜 Meet Celine, one of our inspiring project coordinators at NEST. Her story is a powerful reminder of the strength, insight, and empathy that come with being neurodivergent. 🌟
Celine Dyer
Mar 19, 20252 min read
🎉 NEST 2024 Wrapped: A Year to Remember
From island visits to airport partnerships, 77 workshops to 1,110 referrals — 2024 was one for the books! 💫 Join us as we reflect on a year of growth, gratitude, and connection across Ayrshire’s neurodivergent communities.
Celine Dyer
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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