Patrick Steele-Bodger is a talented illustrator on the Autistic spectrum, with a passion for cartoon and film. Over recent years he has been able to extend his illustrative skills in the workplace with Video2web, illustrating for companies like Ovenclean, ChipsAway, The Marist School in Sunningdale, ATS Global and Siemens. For AnnaKennedyOnline’s anti-bullying campaign ‘Give Us A Break’ 2018, Patrick wanted to share his understanding and insight into bullying through his draw

It was towards the end of a gossipy 3-hour coffee with an ex-colleague, when I asked, “What does your son do?!” Her adult son is on the autistic spectrum, and this started me down the path of discovering how people like him can face more challenges in adulthood, as they leave the security of the educational system. If you’ve seen the Louis Theroux documentary, Autism, Extreme Love, you’ll start to understand what I mean. Little though there is, special schools can provide str