St Luke's Church in Downham, south-east London, has won an award for being neurodiverse-friendly.

Midweek activities, and Sunday services, are organised to be welcoming to autistic, dyslexic, dyspraxic, and other neurodiverse people.

The Vicar, the Rev Nick Walsh, is himself neurodiverse. He says that welcoming everyone is an important part of the Christian faith:

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St Luke's Church in Downham, south-east London, has won an award for being neurodiverse-friendly.

Midweek activities, and Sunday services, are organised to be welcoming to autistic, dyslexic, dyspraxic, and other neurodiverse people. The Vicar, the Rev. Nick Walsh, has been diagnosed with dyspraxia.

Bill Shaw went along to the midweek club, 'The Front Room':

https://stlukesdownham.co.uk/

https://growinghope.org.uk/

'This is great - it was interesting to listen to the perspectives of the staff and volunteers too!'

- Rev. Nick Walsh

Former Counter-terrorism officer Jan Wiszniewski speaks about being a police officer, his work in Counter-terrorism, and being a Christian.

This interview was recorded over Zoom during lockdown in January 2021.

Music: 'Sappy' by Jahzzar on Free Music Archive

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