About Autism
…using echolalia (repeating things we have heard before), or by scripting out what we want to say. Some autistic people use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to communicate. For example,…
…using echolalia (repeating things we have heard before), or by scripting out what we want to say. Some autistic people use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to communicate. For example,…
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…released IACC Research Portfolio, less than one percent of autism research dollars spent in 2009 went to research relating to adults while only three percent went to research about improving…
…who demonstrate a strong commitment to disability rights advocacy, Autistic culture and community, and disability accessibility and inclusion on college campuses. We are extremely proud to include these exceptional self-advocates…
…Opening: Programs & Communications Associate Disability Organizations: MUSIC is Dangerous LISTEN, a new short film by CommunicationFIRST Biden Admin Withdraws Medicaid Work Requirements New Plain Language COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet…
…We work to empower autistic people across the world to take control of our own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community…
…of the bill continues to exclude autistic people from the federal committee that oversees autism research (the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee), continues the use of offensive language and politicizes appointments…
…Community Changing How People Think About Autism The Right to Have a Family School Working Money and Support Programs Housing and Community Living Health Care Autism Research and Therapies Violence…
…disabilities who have yet to be given another effective means of expressing their wants and needs, such harmful behaviors may be the only method of communication available. In fact, research…
…evidence supporting community inclusion. We achieve the best possible outcomes when people with disabilities receive appropriate supports in community settings. It is ridiculous to use a random collection of anecdotes…