Self-Determination
…in whatever way works best for us. Everybody communicates – whether using language, behavior, gestures, facial expressions, sounds, or other means. We have the right to use augmented and alternative…
…in whatever way works best for us. Everybody communicates – whether using language, behavior, gestures, facial expressions, sounds, or other means. We have the right to use augmented and alternative…
…Youth with ID/DD: A review of research, policy, and next steps, discusses the range of challenges facing youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they approach adulthood, including potential loss…
…the #StopTheShock front. After a vote by the membership of Applied Behavioral Analysis International (ABAI), the governing body of ABA practitioners, ABAI now officially opposes the use of electric skin…
…stereotypes, medical personnel must perform an individualized assessment of each patient based on the best objective current medical evidence. No Long-Term Survivability Considerations: Due to this resolution,Tennessee is now the…
…the links below. Benchmarks to Inclusion: Creating Core Principles to Facilitate Autistic Student Success in Higher Education “The Best Outcome We’ve Had”: Key Themes From A Self-Advocate Summit On Community…
Our best chance to ban contingent skin shock for behavioral control is now at risk. Some Senators are pushing for a stripped-down version of the bill, without important amendments like…
…people with disabilities and transform how the agency approaches its work.” Elena Hung, Executive Director and Co-founder of Little Lobbyists, said “We appreciate CDC Director Dr. Walensky responding to our…
People with disabilities do best when we live in our communities and make our own choices — not when we are put in institutions, separated from everyone else. For decades,…
…against donor genetic information being utilized for commercial purposes: Genetic information can possess significant commercial implications.As documented in the recent bestseller The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, members of marginalized…
…well they do: when folks like that are hired, If we can’t make them want to quit, it’s best to have them fired.” Ann said: “Oh, yes, she’s got to…