The Brade Collective

Neuroaffirming advocacy, coaching and consultancy for practical change

Clear, respectful support for neurodivergent people and organisations.

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  • Lived experience-led
  • Neuroaffirming
  • Practical guidance
  • Individuals and organisations
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For individuals

One-to-one help with rights, benefits, access and day-to-day barriers.

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Practical services for individuals and organisations

Choose the route that fits you: personal support, or training and consultancy for teams.

Advocacy support

Understand your rights, explain your needs and navigate systems.

PIP & welfare-rights support

Help with claims, evidence, mandatory reconsiderations and appeals.

Coaching & peer support

Build confidence, plan next steps and keep moving forward.

Neurodiversity training

Clear, practical training for more inclusive everyday practice.

Lived-experience consultancy

Insight from lived experience to shape better services and practice.

Accessible learning design

Make workshops, resources and content easier to access and use.

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How we can support you

Clear, neuroaffirming support for your rights, access and next steps.

  • PIP claims, evidence and mandatory reconsiderations
  • Advocacy for rights, access and reasonable adjustments
  • Coaching and peer support through overwhelm and uncertainty
  • Neurodiversity and inclusion training for staff and teams
  • Consultancy to strengthen accessibility, culture and lived-experience practice
  • Workshops and programmes to build confidence, understanding and community

Organisation services

Practical neurodiversity training, consultancy and culture change

Lived-experience-led support for leaders and teams who need inclusive practice that works day to day.

For NHS services, public-sector teams, charities, community organisations, employers and learning teams.

Neurodiversity training

Role-specific training your team can apply straight away in services, meetings and everyday decisions.

Lived-experience consultancy

Practical advice that checks policy against real barriers, lived experience and operational reality.

Co-production

Structured facilitation that helps communities and decision-makers shape workable solutions together.

Culture-change support

Ongoing support to embed inclusive leadership, clear accountability and sustainable change.

Accessible learning design

Accessible content and programme design that improves understanding, participation and outcomes.

Why choose us

What sets The Brade Collective apart

Five clear reasons people and organisations choose us.

Lived-experience-led

Led by lived experience and grounded in real life.

Neuroaffirming approach

We adapt communication and pace to what works for you.

Practical and action-focused

We focus on clear actions and support you can use straight away.

Culturally responsive

We respect identity, context and intersectional experience at every step.

Support across sectors

We support people and organisations across health, community, public and workplace settings.

Trusted by health, community, public and workplace organisations

Lived-experience-led, neuroaffirming support that turns rights guidance into practical action.

  • NHS services

  • Public-sector teams

  • Charities

  • Community organisations

  • Employers

What happens next

How support works

A simple three-step process to help you move forward.

  1. 1

    Get in touch

    Get in touch to tell us what you need and the support you’re looking for.

  2. 2

    We review your needs

    We identify the most suitable support, training or next step.

  3. 3

    Move forward with a plan

    You start with clear next steps and support that fits your situation or organisation.

Events & Programmes

Events and programmes that build confidence and connection

We run workshops, group programmes and community spaces for practical learning, shared reflection and collective wellbeing.

Get in touch about events and programmes

  • Practical workshops

    Clear, focused sessions on welfare rights, reasonable adjustments, advocacy tools and inclusive practice.

    Discuss a workshop

  • Guided group programmes

    Structured multi-session support for reflection, skills-building and steady progress in community.

    Discuss a programme

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