Victoria FakiyaKindness is an expression of who you are“Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” — Harold S. Kushner19h ago19h ago
Victoria FakiyaTo love someone is madness“To love someone is madness… To be loved by someone is a gift… Loving someone who loves you is a duty… But being loved by someone whom you…Aug 3Aug 3
Victoria Fakiya3 ways assistive technology can help people with autism live independent, satisfying livesI apologise for the delayed release of this week’s article, and I appreciate your understanding. Despite a busy work schedule, I felt…Jan 20Jan 20
Victoria Fakiya5 things everyone should know about Autism Spectrum DisorderAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests differently in each individual.Jan 9Jan 9
Victoria Fakiya4 strategies to support an autistic person in adjusting to changes in the new yearA new year often brings with it a slew of uncertainties and changes. While many others see schedule, routine, and environment changes…Jan 11Jan 11
Victoria FakiyaDebunking 9 myths about autism to improve your understanding of the conditionMost people with autism do not have superpowers or are not geniuses!Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 2023
Victoria FakiyaEmbracing the rich spectrum of neurodiversity to shape a more inclusive societyEarly in 2023, I applied to join a group of mental health changemakers. Following my acceptance into the programme, I joined a WhatsApp…Dec 12, 20231Dec 12, 20231
Victoria FakiyaMy autism journey: From workplace misunderstanding and burnout to mental health advocacyWhen you hear the word autism, what comes to mind? Dumb or a liability to parents, teachers, or society? Well, I’d like you to know that…Dec 9, 2023Dec 9, 2023
Victoria FakiyaNIGERIAN YOUTH AND SARS: WHO IS NEXT?The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was created in 1992 by Simeon Danladi Midenda, a former police commissioner mainly because a Nigerian…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Victoria FakiyaBREAKING SEXUAL PURITY MYTHS IN RELATIONSHIPSJust this week, a Ghanaian friend shared with me a local news. The headline is somewhat surprising as it reads, YOU CAN BE JAILED FOR 2…Aug 6, 2019Aug 6, 2019