…understanding of their legal obligations in meeting the needs of passengers with hidden or non-apparent disabilities. All passengers with disabilities must be able to receive any reasonable accommodations while flying…
…themes of simplicity and voice. Simplicity because autism, for all its diversity, isn’t complicated or scary or hard–it just is. Voice because autistic people have voices, otherwise we wouldn’t be…
…health disabilities. Neely was showing apparent distress when another passenger put him in a chokehold for 15 minutes, killing him. We mourn the loss of Jordan Neely and send condolences…
…costs of the Medicaid program. This would lead to $880 billion less in federal funding for Medicaid programs over the next ten years. 10 million Americans with disabilities, including autistic…
…Communication (AAC) device, like an iPad, to type out what you want to say. Then, use text-to-speech to have your text read out loud while you are on the phone….
…more substantial relationship than contracting out work. Managers have to be convinced of a job applicant’s long-term value to the company before they’ll hire the applicant. Historically, that calculation often…
…provide treatment, services, and habilitation that are appropriate to the needs of such individuals; and (B) meet minimum standards relating to- (i) provision of care that is free of abuse,…
…Real tax reform should benefit all citizens, and cannot not be done by cutting basic programs that support people with disabilities in the community. While the deepest cuts are hidden…
…our adults who have secrets they feel like they must always keep hidden deep, deep down: You are okay. You are not alone. Who you are is not wrong. We…
…well as many other sentimental items. Even so, we’ve really had to work on understanding the differences in how we communicate. Most of my thinking is in text mode, and…
