…the undersigned disability advocacy groups urge you to include representation of the cross-disability community on the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (NR) that will establish a comprehensive methodology and criteria for designation…
…and the 2003 report of the President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health—indicating that our mental health system is broken because we are failing to invest in effective community services…
…now and July 10th. You can also send #StopTheShock emails using our tool here. If your Representative is on the House Appropriations Committee, you can email their office. If your Representative is…
…using a medium of discussion designed for medical and research elites. In short, our roots are showing. It isn’t the field’s fault, entirely. The tenure-track requires what the tenure-track requires;…
…time today. Please consider supporting the inclusion of funding for home- and community-based services in the reconciliation bill. Download Stop The Shock Leave Behind Letter as a PDF here Download…
…where no one is left behind. Vivian’s work with Autistics United Canada focuses on disability justice, community care, and Autistic-led policy and research. While studying neuroscience at SFU, Vivian creates…
…http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/AutismSpeaks. Please feel free to distribute this to your networks. To the Sponsors, Donors and Supporters of Autism Speaks: We, the undersigned organizations representing self advocates, parents, professionals and allies…
…levels. We also recommend inclusion of best practices for addressing language access needs for people with Limited English Proficiency; effective communication needs for people with sensory, cognitive and communication disabilities;…
…can say why. But one could speculate many reasons for relief. Relief that democracy, citizen engagement, and advocacy really do work. Relief that the 16-hour days we spent fighting to…
…the autistic community. Download ASAN Statement on Genetic Research & Autism Click here to download the entire Statement on Genetic Research & Autism. Or, you can click on one of…
