…State has already indicated that it intends to cover Applied Behavioral Analysis, we believe that it is essential that the SPA explicitly include coverage for other autism interventions and ensure…
…the video campaign. Full text is available here. As we did in response to the “Ransom Notes” ads, we are preparing a joint letter from the disability community in response…
…Specified, with a strong interest in the Disability Rights and Autistic Rights movements, we invite you to apply for this leadership training. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a higher…
…Campus Inclusion Summer Leadership Academy! Applications are due March 6th, so just under a week away. The ACI summer leadership training prepares autistic students to engage in disability advocacy on…
…hard to put pressure on a number of advocacy targets to end this torture for good. To take action to #StopTheShock, check out these grassroots campaigns. July has been a…
…therapists and pediatricians and scientists. Autism, if you are not scared, you should be. When you came for my child, you forgot: you came for me. Autism, are you listening?…
…disabilities were subjected to unbearably painful electric shock for such harmless behaviors as getting out of one’s seat, interrupting, whispering, slouching, swearing, or failing to maintain a neat appearance. As…
…Proposed Rulemaking on Home and Community Based Services To Whom It May Concern: We appreciate this opportunity to provide comment on CMS’ proposed rulemaking providing for minimum standards for HCBS…
…entrance doors, with appropriate staff having keys to doors; Individuals share units only at the individual’s choice; and Individuals have the freedom to furnish and decorate their sleeping or living…
Cheryl M. Jorgensen, Ph.D., Inclusive Education Consultant Affiliate Faculty, Department of Education, University of New Hampshire Note: A shorter version of this article originally appeared in the Winter/Spring 2011 “Rap…
