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Access To The ER – A Basic Missing in Autistic Healthcare
By Eve Reiland On the first day of Autism Awareness month this year, I got eight hours of emergency room sensory hell. It astounds me every April the amount of blue being shined in the name of ’autism awareness,’ and the kudos given to ‘sensory friendly’ spaces being promoted by autism organizations in partnership with…
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World Autism Awareness Day – Historically The Day Non-Autistics Gift Other Non-Autistics Autism Awards In Our Name & At Our Expense | April 2, 2022
Note from Eve Reiland World Autism Awareness Day – historically the day non-Autistics give other non-Autistics awards in our name for being such heroes. Spare me. After yesterday’s brutality of sensory over-exposure in the emergency room, and me using every ounce of anything I had to force myself to stay there in the constant assault…
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On the first day of “Autism Awareness” month, I got 8 hours of Emergency Room Sensory Overload Hell | April 1, 2022 #AutisticHealthcare
Note from Eve: On the first day of “Autism Awareness” month, I got 8 hours of Emergency Room sensory overload hell. The least inaccessible place for me, and many people I know, is an emergency room, a hosptial and a doctor’s office. One meltdown for sure. Bill was great at helping me through it –…
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Autism Speaks | CT Launches Post-Newtown Overhaul Of Behavioral Health Care | Oct. 10, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
CT Launches Post-Newtown Overhaul Of Behavioral Health Care (October 10, 2014) — Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy has announced a comprensive overhaul of the state’s emergency and lonterm behavioral health care system, including four steps specific to upgrading treatment for children with autism. The reforms were required by legislation enacted after the 2012 mass shooting tragedy in Newtown. “No child in…
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Snapshot | Google Alerts – Autism | Circa December 8, 2012
[Note: Links are original to the email and most likely don’t work anymore.] News8 new results for autism Learning to Understand His Son’s Autism, Discovering Federal Policy GapsNational JournalThe National Journal Political Landscape is a weekly conversation about the news of the day with National Journal writers, editors and outside experts. Ron Fournier, National Journal’s editorial director,…
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