A true story and a little lesson about functioning level
…they are twisted and distorted, she can’t even type, but has to use a machine that chooses the letters one at a time and painfully labours them into words and…
…they are twisted and distorted, she can’t even type, but has to use a machine that chooses the letters one at a time and painfully labours them into words and…
…people, you can also call after the office is closed (usually after 5 p.m. EST, or on the weekends). This way, you will get an answering machine to leave a…
…an answering machine message than to talk to a staffer on the phone, call after 5 PM. If you don’t speak, you can call using your AAC device, or get…
…from working hard and even using heavy machinery, and they deserve and want the opportunity to earn as much as workers without disabilities.” “Sheltered workshops often make self-fulfilling prophesies that…
…on making us appear less autistic. We don’t want genetic tests that can diagnose autistic people before we are born. We want better health care. We want better services. If…
…just one of countless instances of injustice perpetuated by the Trump administration’s heartless immigration policy and deportation machine. Earlier this year, the undocumented parents of a 2-month-old infant were arrested…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network appreciates the opportunity to submit comments for the nonspeaking RFI by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). Our comment looks to…
…the office is closed (usually after 5 p.m. EST, or on the weekends). This way, you will get an answering machine to leave a message instead of having to talk…
…contactingcongress.org. If you find it easier to leave an answering machine message than to talk to a staffer on the phone, you can call after work hours, and your message…
…rule expands the types of medical equipment that need to be made accessible. The original rule says that diagnostic equipment must be accessible, like exam tables and X-ray machines. The…