Helen Ellis is an autistic adult who was diagnosed in her early 20s and has spent the past decade participating in various research studies and giving talks about being autistic.
Her main areas of interest are employment, masking and burnout, wellbeing, and special interests/autistic joy.
Helen works for the National Autistic Society in the HR team leading on internal projects supporting autistic staff, as well as having voluntary roles on the advisory group for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Autism, being a member of the Westminster Commission on Autism, and holding the elected role of Disabled Supporters rep on the Saracens Rugby Club official Supporters Forum.