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Use cases

Real situations where myHandiQR makes a difference, for the person with a disability, for their family, for the person who scans. Choose a profile to explore the cases that apply to it.

Give the lead teacher what they need to understand your social reactions, without having to justify yourself in class

Holder
Teenager with Asperger's, age 16
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Form teacher
QR location
Card handed discreetly to the lead teacher

The teacher understands the atypical social behaviours and can pass the useful information on to the teaching team.

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In a single message to the tutor, share the way your ADHD works and get concrete exam accommodations

Holder
High-school student with ADHD, age 17
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Tutor teacher, school liaison
QR location
Shared by message with their tutor teacher

The tutor understands the organisation difficulties and can suggest concrete accommodations for exams.

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Slip the way your ADHD works into your email signature, without making it a topic

Holder
Adult with ADHD, age 34
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
New colleague, manager
QR location
Email signature (discreet text link)

The person chooses when and to whom they explain how they work, in their own words, without having their lapses misread.

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Tell HR once what social anxiety changes for you, instead of pleading for each accommodation

Holder
Adult with social anxiety, age 28
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
HR, direct manager
QR location
File handed over during an HR interview

The accommodations are understood without the person having to justify every request over and over.

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Help your new manager understand your RQTH (recognized disabled worker status, in France), without dramatizing or downplaying it

Holder
Adult with dyslexia, age 41
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
New manager
QR location
Direct message when starting a new role

The manager understands why written reports take time and naturally offers alternatives.

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Place a card on the table at the start of a meeting, and your Tourette tics stop being a source of awkwardness

Holder
Adult with Tourette syndrome, age 32
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Client contact, colleagues
QR location
Card placed on the table during a client meeting

Verbal or motor tics are understood without awkwardness or negative interpretation, right from the start of a meeting.

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Telling a manager you trust, once, so that a flat day is never mistaken for giving up

Holder
Adult with stabilised bipolar disorder, age 38
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Direct manager
QR location
Shared by private message with a trusted manager

The manager understands certain shifts in pace or energy without reading them as a lack of commitment.

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Handing the disability officer, right at onboarding, the list of supports that save you time, with no extra meeting

Holder
Adult with dyspraxia, age 26
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
HR, disability officer
QR location
Tucked into the HR onboarding file

The disability officer has the useful adaptations from the outset (dual screen, organised storage) without any extra interview.

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The headphones on the ears are not a barrier: explaining it to the open-plan office in a single message

Holder
Adult with sensory hypersensitivity, age 45
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Open-plan colleagues
QR location
Shared by email with the project team

The team understands why the person wears headphones or avoids certain rooms, without it being read as withdrawal.

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Getting your manager-level TDA (attention deficit disorder) recognised by the HR director and the occupational doctor, once and for all, without replaying it at every exchange

Holder
Adult with ADD, age 51, manager
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
HR director, occupational physician
QR location
File given to the HR director

The occupational physician and the HR director understand the accommodations requested under the RQTH (the recognition of disabled-worker status, in France) without a verbal briefing session.

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Hand over a card in silence, and let the other person understand that you take everything in, but your voice is blocked

Holder
Adult with selective mutism, age 27
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Any new professional contact
QR location
Wallet-sized card handed over directly

The person can make themselves understood precisely in the moments when they cannot speak.

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Send a message before the first day, so the team addresses you in writing from the start

Holder
Autistic adult at work, age 30
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
The whole immediate team
QR location
Shared with the team during onboarding

The team understands the communication preferences (writing rather than speaking, no unplanned interruptions) right from arrival.

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When your autistic teenager goes quiet, a friend who has been told does not try to fill the silence

Holder
Autistic teenager, 16 years old
Creator
Parent or the person themselves
Reader
Close friend
QR location
Shared by message with a trusted friend

The friend understands certain behaviors instead of reading them negatively, which strengthens the relationship.

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Take out a card prepared in advance, and stop a silence from blocking an appointment at the doctor's or at a counter

Holder
Adult with selective mutism
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Doctor, administrative staff
QR location
Card in their wallet

The person can make themselves understood during moments of shutdown, using their own words prepared in advance.

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Write once to someone close to you, so a silence of several days stops being read as rejection

Holder
Adult living with chronic depression, 36 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Friend, sibling
QR location
Shared by message with a trusted loved one

The loved one understands certain absences or silences without experiencing them as a personal rejection.

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Your loved ones stop reading your cancellations as a lack of interest, as soon as a message explains your chronic fatigue

Holder
Adult living with chronic fatigue syndrome, 44 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Family, friends
QR location
Shared with close circle

Those around them stop reading cancellations or limited energy as a lack of interest or laziness.

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A classmate who reads your message before class offers their help without you having to ask

Holder
Dyslexic teenager, 15 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Fellow student
QR location
Shared by message with a trusted classmate

The classmate understands why note-taking is hard and can offer help naturally.

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What if a longtime friend knew, before a reaction runs over, that it is never directed against them?

Holder
Adult with borderline personality, 29 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Close friend
QR location
Shared with a longtime friend

The friend understands certain intense emotional reactions without experiencing them as personal attacks.

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Share a message with your partner, so that repeated checking stops being experienced as a silent reproach

Holder
Adult with OCD, 33 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Partner, close friend
QR location
Shared by private message with a loved one

The loved one understands the rituals or repetitive behaviors without downplaying or overdramatizing them.

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Slip a myHandiQR card into your wallet, and everyone around you knows what to do during a seizure

Holder
Adult with epilepsy (silent seizures)
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
First responder, passerby, emergency doctor
QR location
Card in the wallet / back of the phone

In case of a seizure, someone can access the instructions and warnings chosen by the person, without sharing them in everyday life.

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Give sugar first and call afterwards, that is what the passer-by reads when scanning the back of your phone

Holder
Adult with diabetes and severe hypoglycemia
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Passerby, colleague, first responder
QR location
Card in the wallet / card-holder bracelet

In case of a sudden episode, someone understands the situation right away and knows what to do before help arrives.

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Adult with severe panic attacks, 31 years old

Holder
Adult with severe panic attacks, 31 years old
Creator
The person themselves
Reader
Passerby, colleague
QR location
Card in their wallet

During a panic attack in a public place, someone understands the situation and knows not to make it worse by overreacting.

I'll try it, no card needed