"I wanted to take a few minutes to share something incredible that happened today. This afternoon I picked up Andrew from school and we got on the metro headed home. We ride the metro everyday to and from school, so Andrew is used to it. It is usually about 45min to an hour

UK children waiting 16 months on average for ADHD and autism screening – study theguardian.com/society/2023/j… Probably repeating myself here. Huge (huge!) numbers of kids waiting for assessment. And the question: why the increase?

We are seeing the crushing effects on families already as the 90s/2000s severe autism cohort leaves school for ZERO services. School provides a dangerous FALSE security for 22 years. Then? Holy sh&tballs - crash. We need IDEA for adults w ID/autism. Mandated (yeah, I said it)

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One vote could make the difference between whether or not MAGA Republicans take total control of Virginia, giving them the power to ban abortion, weaken gun laws, and put the middle class at risk. Make your one vote count. Early voting starts September 22.

We are very pleased to share that Glenn Youngkin Governor Abigail Spanberger has issued a proclamation declaring Oct 9, 2023, PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day. This is a critical step toward ensuring young people get the life-saving treatment and insurance coverage they deserve. governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/procl…

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The assault on law enforcement statute is a problem for many reasons. For those with loved ones with mental health disorders or ID/DD, calling the police in a crisis can end with a felony charge from THE VERY OFFICERS THAT WERE CALLED TO HELP. #VALeg aims to amend the statute. 1/

BREAKING: Bills aimed at Amending the Assault on Law Enforcement Statute to protect people with autism, ID/DD, and serious mental illness are headed to the Gov’s desk! Thanks Sen. Senator Jennifer Boysko & Del. Watts for your commitment to serving our most vulnerable populations! #VALeg

We join in thanking Senator Boysko Senator Jennifer Boysko and Delegate Watts for protecting autistics and others from disproportionally harmful felony convictions.

Thank you Senator Jennifer Boysko and Del. Watts for protecting our most vulnerable populations. Governor Abigail Spanberger please allow SB357 and HB267 to become law.

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.Rep. Gerry Connolly Mark Warner Senator Tim Kaine NO CUTS TO MEDICAID.Medicaid is a lifeline! People with disabilities rely on Medicaid for health care and services to support them in their daily lives. Any cuts to Medicaid hurt those who rely on it. #ProtectMedicaid #ProtectHCBS

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