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- Obama Marks WAAD With $100 Million Brain Initiative
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“In particular, we need a national strategy to support and integrate the half million young adults ... with community integration. So many are employable. But they need employers and transition help to get them ...
NEW Advocacy News - Rick Remington - 2013-04-10 13:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Congress Reacts to New 1 in 50 Prevalence Report
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into happy, productive adults." Menendez pledged to support continued federal funding for research ... to get needed therapies, school supports and transitional services so they can get into jobs and have ...
NEW Advocacy News - Rick Remington - 2013-03-22 11:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- California Declares Autism a 'Public Health Crisis'
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and unsustainable demands on scarce governmental finances and services, such as special education and adult ... activities, obtain gainful employment, and avoid institutionalization as adults, thereby lessening demands ... involving behavioral and speech therapy for autism approximately 1,600 individuals transitioning from ...
NEW Advocacy News - Rick Remington - 2013-02-26 17:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Adult Employment: New Allies Come On Board
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Speaks Family Services Committee member Paul Shattuck, Ph.D., only 55.1 percent of young adults ... groups--adults with autism and other developmental disabilities – has gained two valuable allies at the federal ... continue to nag the U.S. economy, one of the worst-affected groups--adults with autism and other ...
NEW Advocacy News - Rick Remington - 2013-02-25 16:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Autism Speaks Endorses the Autism Services and Workforce Acceleration Act of 2011
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and demonstration grants for services for transitioning youth and adults; a multimedia campaign to increase autism ... and supports for children and adults on the autism spectrum, as well as their families. The Centers ...
NEW Advocacy News - abenamer - 2012-08-21 09:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Autism
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and of transition programs for young adults. It's a big task but one that we can't shirk to address, ... by insurance. He also noted that services for adults with autism are lacking. I can't emphasize enough the importance of attention to adults and those who will soon become adults, Dr. Insel stated. Dr. Dawson ...
NEW Advocacy News - abenamer - 2012-08-21 09:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- October 23, 2009 IACC Meeting Summary
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a continuum of services for military families and transitioning adults; the importance of addressing family ... individual; and several children and adults dependent upon parents as their primary caregivers. The panel ...
NEW Advocacy News - abenamer - 2012-08-21 09:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
