…be cut by $22 million. NIDILRR focuses on applied research to improve community living–it is one of the most important federal research programs for the disability community. Funding for Independent…
…model plan language, which provides an effective example of a health care plan that would cover a wide range of effective therapies for autism spectrum disorders. Download the Guide for…
…Inclusive Advocacy Crisis in our Communities: Racial Disparities in Community Living “Who’s in Control?”: Control over community services for people with disabilities For Whose Benefit? Evidence, Ethics, and Effectiveness of…
…Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2, 1–16. Aldred, C. R., Green, J., & Adams, C. (2004). A new social communication intervention for children with autism: Pilot randomised controlled treatment study suggesting effectiveness….
…that would make it really bad if they got pregnant. Some of these medications can be harmful to a fetus. Other medications cause really bad side effects during pregnancy. Not…
…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;…
…discussion draft further reduce the number of clear and comprehensive comments that the Committee is likely to receive. The “Your Comments” section of the public comment submission form limits responses…
…committee, it is possible that the committee will report these bills out before July 31. If you are interested in seeing these bills pass, please write letters or make phone…
…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…
…developing the robust, language-based communication they will need for self-expression throughout their lives. The change we propose would limit schools’ ability to exchange effective communication for ineffective alternatives and thereby…
