Self-Advocacy for Autistic Adults in Medical Settings: Practical Tools That Reduce Overwhelm
Written by Carrie Friedman for the Autistic Self Advocacy Network ⁂ We have come a long way in how we treat autistic adults in healthcare. However, we still have a long way to go. I write this from the perspective of both sides of the exam room. I am an autistic adult with ADHD (AuDHD),…
The SAVE Act Would Stop Some Disabled People from Voting
Contributors: LaVita Tuff, J.D.,M.U.R.P, VoteRiders’ Policy & Advocacy Manager; Kiayna O’Neal, M.S., VoteRiders’ Digital & Communications Director; Alexia Kemerling, Director of Accessible Democracy, AAPD REV UP; ASAN Staff What is the SAVE Act? The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act is a bill. A bill is an idea for a law. People do not have…
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC)
This is a page about how to share your thoughts on autism research with the U.S. government. One way you can share your thoughts on autism research with the U.S. government is through the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC). Keep reading to learn what the IACC does and why the IACC needs to hear from…