…support communication access efforts, promote full compliance with the HCBS Settings Rule, and follow up with the FDA on banning the use of electric shock for behavior modification. This #StopTheShock…
ASAN January Newsletter Dear friends, We had hardly rung in the New Year before getting to work, starting the year off strong even in the face of ableist adversity! Early…
…Home and Community Based Services Final Regulation (herein referred to as the HCBS Settings Rule or the Rule) will go into effect on March 17, 2023. The HCBS Settings Rule…
…The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) submits the following comments on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Proposed Rule, “Banned Devices; Proposal to Ban Electrical Stimulation Devices Used to Treat…
…restrictions and the rule’s requirement that psychiatric service animals be treated in the same manner as other service animals. ASAN opposes the provisions of the proposed rule pertaining to ESAs,…
…Moreover, the proposed rule is based on arbitrary and unduly limited notions of discrimination that are contradicted by a substantial body of federal law, policy, and court rulings. ASAN therefore…
…unless otherwise noted. 2024 Vigil Sites USA ASAN Virtual Vigil Online US Gender and Disability Justice Alliance Virtual Vigil Online US Gender and Disability Justice Alliance. j.mejias@womenenabled.org CALIFORNIA Claremont, CA—In…
…announcement page on the APA website to learn more about the proposed revisions to the manual and how to submit your comments on them. Comments will be accepted through June…
…hope to see you there. If you cannot attend a vigil in-person, please consider taking part in our Virtual Vigil. 2019 Vigil Sites USA ARIZONA Tucson, AZ Tom Racey, cornelius41389us@gmail.com…
…become Aspie. It’s an infectious process, and she may not like the sort of person she’s become… On May 8, 2009, Attwood posted his form letter on the FAAAS site,…
