…submitting comments on the proposed rule to the SSA and we encourage Autistic people and our allies to do the same.[2] [1] https://www.ssa.gov/regulations/NPRM–Implementation%20of%20the%20NICS%20Improvement%20Amendments%20Act%20of%202007%20(NIAA).PDF [2] The proposed rule has not yet…
Dear Friends, Advocates and Community Members, In one week, Congress will come back in session. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), in conjunction with the Alliance to Prevent Restraint, Aversive…
COVID-19 changed the way we live. We do things differently to stay safe from COVID-19. We stay in our homes a lot. We have to wear masks when we go…
…and Congress on issues of importance to Americans with disabilities. To learn more about NCD, go to http://www.ncd.gov An article about the confirmation can be found on Disability Scoop: http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/06/22/neeman-confirmation/9133/…
…look like getting tested for sexually transmitted infections. (Sexually transmitted infections are germs you can get from having sex.) It can look like using condoms and birth control to prevent…
…those programs work for us! Our newest toolkit, A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Managed Long-Term Supports and Services is an easy-to-understand guide to what managed LTSS is and how you can…
…that we have incredible overlap in our communities and even outside of that overlap. We all have common interests in respect – in respect for diversity, in access to appropriate…
…should only submit resumes if they are comfortable having this information shared. For privacy reasons ASAN will not make the database itself publicly searchable or available. While ASAN hopes that…
…kick starting the process of order, progress and family sanity, my time would be freed up to thrash the bloody medical insurance company into submission. And that’s the brief version….
…support this effort, please visit the Autistic Self Advocacy Network website at www.autisticadvocacy.org or the Office of Developmental Primary Care website at http://odpc.ucsf.edu. Download PDF here: Our Lives, Our Health…
