"I always knew I was different, but I never knew what it was." - Autistic teen on life after diagnosis.

A LEEDS schoolboy  diagnosed with autism is seeking to raise awareness of the condition and cash for the UK's leading autism support charity.
By Mark Lavery
Published 11th Apr 2019, 13:34 GMT
Updated 11th Apr 2019, 15:39 GMT
Jake Gill at the fundraising coffee morning.Jake Gill at the fundraising coffee morning.
Jake Gill at the fundraising coffee morning.

Garforth Academy student Jake Gill, 14, of Whinmoor, organised a coffee morning and tombola at Chapel FM in Seacroft yesterday morning which raised more than £200 for the National Autistic Society.

Jake, who was diagnosed with autism aged 12, said: "I thought it would be really good because a lot of people don't understand it.

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