…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…
…draft and also better implement policies that truly leave no one behind. Full video of the event from the United Nations: http://webtv.un.org/search/autism-and-the-crpd-building-an-inclusive-rights-agenda-for-autistic-adults-cosp9-side-event/4944503049001?term=autism Official video from the Republic of Malta:…
…AutismTN Self-Advocate Community Groups Casey Davis and Leah Quazi – support@autismtn.org Wisconsin Wisconsin Autism Empowerment Sandra Krause – skrause20@outlook.com International affiliate groups: Australia Aberfoyle Park, SA ASAN Australia and New…
…this you will. I know you are always here. I once watched a youtube video named “Autism Took Mikey”. I never understood that video. Autism didn’t take you anymore than…
What would it look like if federal autism research funding was spent researching subjects autistic people care about? Autism researchers could direct more funding towards how to make work or…
…of Special Education Programs: http://www.asha.org/uploadedFiles/US-Dept-Education-ASD-Services-Letter.pdf September 2014 FAQ on Autism Services from the Center on Medicare and Medicaid Services: http://www.medicaid.gov/federal-policy-guidance/downloads/faq-09-24-2014.pdf ASAN Resource on Autism Services Coverage: https://autisticadvocacy.org/policy-advocacy/policy-advocacy-toolkits/healthcoverage/ …
…Sun, and got invited to speak at an autism conference in Philadelphia about what it was like to be an adult on the autism spectrum. During my winter break that…
…parents is very common in the autism community.” The statement, signed by both Autism Society presidents, blamed her actions on a lack of services. They also noted that “the divorce…
Over $1 billion has been spent over the course of the last decade on autism research funding. During a time of constant budget cuts and increasing fiscal pressures on government,…
…to the IACC about Autism Research The IACC makes recommendations about where federal funds for autism research should go and what subjects should be prioritized. The IACC meets several times…
