…it is critical that both the stakeholder input process be made accessible to people with sensory impairments, and that the assessment process consider accessibility (cognitive, physical, sensory, and programmatic) as…
…up to be a a Day of Mourning vigil site coordinator on the ASAN website each January. Visit the Disability Day of Mourning memorial website The Disability Day of Mourning…
…to shift the month’s focus from autism awareness to autism acceptance. The tagline for our Autism Acceptance Month website is “Acceptance is an action.” This means that autism acceptance is…
…pity-mongering – we’re kicking things off with a bang. In honor of Autism Acceptance Month – an Autistic community answer to unsatisfactory and often offensive “awareness” efforts – we will…
…who had a web site previously. You had to think about it to even suspect who it was. Well it was Amanda Baggs, and the site was called “Getting the…
…was a busy month – and we got a shiny new look with the debut of our new website! The month had barely begun when we submitted comments regarding organ…
…and respond to filicide, frequently asked questions about filicide, and a guidebook for Day of Mourning vigil site coordinators. Sign up to be a Day of Mourning Vigil Site Coordinator…
Site coordinators are a vital part of the Disability Day of Mourning. Site coordinators secure space in their communities to hold a vigil, do outreach to community members leading up…
…base set ready for initial implementation. Additionally, ASAN recommends that CMS broaden the number of measures included in the base “Community Choice and Inclusion” set. The current base set includes,…
…it to self-advocate. Click here to go to the website. Conflicting Access Needs What are access needs? What happens when those access needs don’t work together? Learn more in this…
