Well-said: "In 2005, Ontario pledged to be a completely accessible province by January 1, 2025. Its failure to do so contributes to ongoing health inequities for a significant segment of the population."
"The changes HHS made have hurt public health in the US, especially for autistic people. ...HHS has also spread misinformation that makes it hard to know how to keep each other safe. "
So @autisticadvocacy.org and colleagues made a toolkit to help.
autisticadvocacy.org/autism-hhs-a...
In the last year, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made many dangerous changes to what it does and how it works. The changes HHS made have hurt public health in the US, especially for...
Our latest report, developed for @toronto.ca, aims to inform the City’s future strategy for the use of race-based data initiatives. The Implementation Plan is produced by Wellesley's Jemal Demeke and Tiyondah Fante-Coleman of the Black Health Alliance. www.wellesleyinstitute.com/toronto-blac...
It’s been over a year since Ontario failed to meet its own Accessibility for Ontarians Act (AODA) deadline. Our latest blog by discusses how this failure limits social inclusion for people with disabilities and contributes to health inequities:
www.wellesleyinstitute.com/stalled-aoda...
#AODA
📢A very important UN study indeed. Q: "What do autonomy, participation and human dignity mean when cognition becomes vulnerable, fluctuating or impaired?" Deadline for input: July 6. www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...
Thank you @cpsa-acsp.bsky.social for organizing another successful conference. Great to see all the excellent presentations. It was lovely to catch up with colleagues and meet new colleagues! A special shoutout to all the grad students/post-docs presenting/attending/participating at the conference!
