Are you confused about the difference between service animals and emotional support animals? About the difference in how support animals are covered … [Read more...] about Excellent information from the ADA National Network about Service and Emotional Support Animals
TASH Toolkit: How to Advocate for Medicaid
With all of the potential changes to healthcare coming down the pike, if you rely on Medicaid for coverage, you will want to know how to advocate for … [Read more...] about TASH Toolkit: How to Advocate for Medicaid
April is Limb Loss Awareness Month
April is National Limb Loss Awareness Month. Each day, more than 500 Americans undergo amputation of a limb, more than half as a result of vascular … [Read more...] about April is Limb Loss Awareness Month
April is Autism Acceptance Month
April is Autism Acceptance month. How is this different from autism awareness? Awareness, by definition, is the knowledge that something exists. … [Read more...] about April is Autism Acceptance Month
IEP One-Pager: A Snapshot Tool to Help the IEP Team Give a Strength-Based Approach to Discussing Reports and Progress
Individualized Education Plans (IEP) are so important; they can set our children up for success, or failure. Sometimes the weight of crafting this … [Read more...] about IEP One-Pager: A Snapshot Tool to Help the IEP Team Give a Strength-Based Approach to Discussing Reports and Progress
Governor Hutchinson signs DD Awareness Month Proclamation
Yesterday at the State Capitol, Governor Hutchinson presented the Developmental Disabilities (DD) Awareness Month Proclamation to a group comprised of … [Read more...] about Governor Hutchinson signs DD Awareness Month Proclamation
Fellowship Opportunity for Self-Advocates through Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE)
Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) and their Self-Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center (SARTAC) are announcing Policy Leadership … [Read more...] about Fellowship Opportunity for Self-Advocates through Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE)
A Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U. S. Department of Education, has released this transition guide to assist people with … [Read more...] about A Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Life Side by Side
The National Disability Rights Network, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), and the Association of University … [Read more...] about March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Life Side by Side