Parents in the Autism World
…who are most often at the hands/mercy of educational and medical service providers. Information about autism that parents may receive from these service providers often does not focus on self…
December 16, 2009
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Contacting the FDA
…the ban to be enacted. Do you have any information about when that rule will be finalized? Staff member: Unfortunately, we don’t have that information at this time. You: Please…
March 13, 2019
Autistic Elected Official Sues Enfield, CT, Board of Education
…to these accommodations, Board officials repeatedly refused to follow through, repeatedly insisting on communicating by telephone between meetings and refusing to provide written information or a white board for executive…
December 4, 2019
Start Here Resources
…A short film about an autistic teen of color. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlge8kXdR0&vl=en Federally-funded programs Parent Training and Information Centers (PTIs) and Community Parent Resource Centers (CPRCs) can help you navigate the special…
March 25, 2021
Contacting your Members of Congress
…2 Senators and 1 House Representative. You can find the information to contact your members of Congress at contactingcongress.org. Phone Calls The quickest way to get in touch with your…
March 18, 2019
Our Bodies, Our Rights: What’s Going On at the Supreme Court?
Bodily autonomy, privacy, and access to abortion all matter for people with disabilities. Now, an upcoming Supreme Court decision may threaten our rights. There is a lot of information about…
June 8, 2022
Our Right to Not Be Dead: Organ Transplants, Futile Care, and Assisted Suicide
…We keep track of these cases and do what we can to help. If you know about someone being discriminated against for an organ transplant, share information about the case!…
June 25, 2020
Discrimination in Health Care: Section 1557 and the Protection of Our Rights
…wrote an Affordable Care Act Toolkit for Self Advocates that gives you more information. You can read it here. The ACA has a lot of different sections. Section 1557 of…
June 25, 2020
🐋 ASAN August Update 🐋
…— we couldn’t do this work without you. Late last month, we submitted comments on the National Institutes of Health Request for Information on Sexual & Gender Minority Health Research….
August 31, 2024
Autism Research for Us: Creating an agenda led by the autistic community
…most impacted by the research, work together throughout the research process. Research studies: Research projects that people do to learn new information or to answer a question. Research studies are…
April 6, 2023