⛄ASAN January Update ⛄
…more information on salary and benefits, a breakdown of responsibilities, and how to apply see the posting here. We need your help to make sure those we’ve lost to filicide…
…more information on salary and benefits, a breakdown of responsibilities, and how to apply see the posting here. We need your help to make sure those we’ve lost to filicide…
…into consideration of approaches that support informed consent in people with intellectual disabilities who wish to participate in research, such as supported decision making frameworks. Supported decision-making approaches can permit…
…with the Settings Rule so that the rights of recipients of Home and Community-Based Services will be protected. We similarly support the application of this Rule to HCBS provided through…
…care providers can take to avoid traumatic experiences for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities include sensory accessibility, slowing the pace of appointments, allowing children longer appointments, effective communication, using…
…models for alternatives to detention anywhere. Instead, it appears to treat detention as the only option available to the Departments. ASAN condemns the apparent lack of investigation into alternatives available…
…or ‘hand me that apple,’ or ‘sit appropriately and eat your food,’” she says. “It’s made him a human being, a civilized human being” (Gonnerman, “School”). Rodrigo was 9 years…
…of personality tests to screen job applicants as part of applications for employment and the broader hiring process. These tests may unfairly remove qualified Autistic applicants and those with other…
…health plans,” “health insurance issuers,” and “coverage.”[52] The ACA’s provisions do not merely createnew health insurance plans to which the rules apply. The ACA also applies new rules which existing…
…own words. Universal application of this approach is exclusionary toward people who have difficulty with expressive language and creates a significant danger that supporters will simply write their own plan…
…analysis, and transparent reporting, thereby ensuring full and appropriate inclusion of people with disabilities in clinical research and trials for medical products requiring FDA approval. Please feel free to contact…