…and conditions.” https://communicationfirst.org/ Everybody Communicates: A Toolkit for Accessing Communication Assessments, Funding, and Accommodations – https://odpc.ucsf.edu/communications-paper Assistiveware’s Learn AAC Guide – https://www.assistiveware.com/learn-aac/learn-aac-guide Penn State Literacy Instruction – A website that…
…communication, including speech sign language, written communication, behavior as communication, and AAC) devices. There is a robust body of research showing that AAC is highly effective for individuals with disabilities…
…out for when the time to send comments here! ASAN also submitted comments to the IACC RFI on Co-Occurring Conditions, and we appreciate everyone who submitted their own comments too!…
…times over. The time has come to change the conversation from “if” to “how”. We look forward to research studying how to improve inclusion, not trying to prove that separate…
…Medicaid unwinding have been devastating to the disability community and other marginalized communities. Efforts to encourage adherence to masking guidance and improve indoor air quality have been underwhelming. Through their…
…make your thoughts on autism research heard! Before February 14, 2024 submit your public comments to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) about autism research. This round of comments is…
Yesterday, the Department of Health and Human Services announced its final rule implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This is an important rule that we have been…
…Color Communication Badges Summary Color Communication Badges are an accommodation to support social interaction for people with a variety of disabilities and communication needs. Color communication badges were first developed…
…the IACC IACC Full Committee Meeting Minutes, Nov. 21, 2008 The following are the comments I gave. — Ethical Concerns in Autism Research: Presentation to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee…
…have encouraged the IACC to determine which services and supports are effective, evidence-based tools for supporting the daily living, health, communication, and community integration related needs of autistic people across…
