Going to a festival as a neurodivergent person can be tough - but there are ways to recharge

This article explores the challenges neurodivergent individuals face at large music festivals and the growing demand for better accessibility. It highlights personal stories of attendees who struggle with sensory overload and the need for staff to better accommodate hidden disabilities.
Why it matters
As awareness of neurodiversity grows, event organizers are under increasing pressure to move beyond basic physical accessibility to include sensory and cognitive support.
Image source, Beth Maybury Image caption, Beth Maybury feels some festival staff have not taken the hidden nature of her disability seriously
The article presents a balanced look at a social issue, focusing on personal experiences and industry trends without taking a partisan stance.
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