🍂 ASAN September Update 🍂
…end the torture at the JRC and all other uses of aversive treatment. Thank you for your continued support and advocacy as we keep working for change together. Sincerely, The…
September 30, 2022
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ASAN Applauds the House for Passing a Bill To #StopTheShock
…shock devices at the Judge Rotenberg Center. For decades, disabled advocates have fought to end the use of electric shocks at the JRC. The inclusion of the ban language in…
June 13, 2022
ASAN Testimony to the Neurological Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee of the FDA
…As evidenced by successful actions by the District of Columbia, New York State and other jurisdictions to remove residents at the JRC to settings in which they would be served…
April 24, 2014
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May 29, 2021
🌈 ASAN June Update 🌈
…at the JRC for decades. The next step is for the Senate to include the ban in their version of the bill — and the Senate HELP Committee has now…
June 30, 2022
A Letter Urging the Reissue of the FDA’s Ban on Electrical Stimulation Devices
…State Directors of Special Education all agreed that the evidence supported an ESD ban. As Manfred Nowak, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Torture, has bluntly3No. 20-1087 JRC v FDA, Brief…
May 4, 2023
Action Alert: Massachusetts residents, help Stop The Shock!
…things. This would be an important step towards closing the JRC, as their use of electric shock devices for behavior modification on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities would be…
May 9, 2023