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Responding to the Changing Needs of Job Seeking Adults and Adolescents with Autism
…that needed to be addressed was the technological side of seeking employment. As participants applied for jobs, they were numerous skills needed to complete the job search. For example, on…
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Interventions to Reduce Escape and Avoidant Behaviors in Individuals with Autism
…for the person with autism. Functional communication training (FCT) involves teaching the individual to produce communicative behaviors that serve the same function as the problem behaviors. Communication can be verbal…
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FREE WEBINAR: LAMB Insurance Services – Actions for Organizations to Take in the COVID-19 Environment
…relentless drive, and continuous improvement are Lamb’s best practices. Josh is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a degree in Rhetoric and Communications. For more information, visit www.lambis.com….
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Navigating Legal Challenges in Autism Healthcare: Ensuring Access to Services and Insurance Coverage
…component. Goals may address communication, increasing social skills, or reducing behaviors that interfere with learning. Under both IDEA Parts B and C, parents are provided with a Notice of Procedural…
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Accessory Dwelling Units Offer More Housing Options and Keep Loved Ones with Disabilities Close to Home
…my office at 518-382-2941 or send me an email at SantabarbaraA@nyassembly.gov. You can also find more information on my website at www.nyassembly.gov/Santabarbara. Footnotes www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/features/adults-living-with-autism-spectrum-disorder.html www.nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A01410&term=2019&Summary=Y&Memo=Y Ibid. www.aarp.org/content/dam/aarp/livable-communities/livable-documents/documents-2019/ADU-guide-web-singles-071619.pdf Ibid. 6. www.health.ny.gov/statistics/brfss/reports/docs/2021-02_brfss_cognitive_decline.pdf…
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The World is Our Classroom: Using Community-Based Instruction to Advance Socially Significant Behavior in Students with Disabilities
Community-based instruction is sustained and repeated instruction that takes place in the community rather than in the school building (Baker & Freeman, 2014). It is a research-based practice that provides…
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Creating Inclusive Work Environments for Employees with Disabilities
…(such as providing language supports, delivering in-person or virtual corporate training and policy communications, liaising with administrative support departments and/or Human Resources to overcome technical barriers in completing timesheets, adjusting…
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What I’d Like to See Change in the Disability World Over the Next 50 Years – Part 1: Let’s Change How We Define “Disability”
…Autism, and he is Core Faculty for Stony Brook University’s LEND program. For more information on Michael John or to subscribe to his free newsletter, you can go to www.michaeljohncarley.com….
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Post-Secondary Employment for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
…disabilities who have significant learning challenges, their post-secondary goal may be to obtain competitive employment. The goal of this paper is to examine a post-secondary employment trends and outcomes for…
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While the Science is Still Uncertain, the Need to Plan for Your Child’s Future is a Sure Thing!
…personal and/or financial affairs. In order to obtain guardianship, a court proceeding needs to be commenced. There are different types of guardianships, for example a guardianship that is plenary (covers…
