The 360° Bell Museum Sensory Tour was developed by Elisabeth DeGrenier in collaboration with the Bell Museum, AuSM, and members of the Disability Community, for visitors with sensory sensitivities and/or are on the Autism Spectrum. Continue Reading Beyond ADA: 360° Sensory Tours
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Rebuilding a Horrific Past after the ADA
The financial strains caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and proposed budget cuts to Medicaid threaten disability accommodations and services. Carlos A. Santiago argues the crisis is reminiscent of the New York City financial crisis of the 1960s and 1970s that significantly affected residents at the Willowbrook State School and exacerbated its harmful practices. Continue Reading Rebuilding a Horrific Past after the ADA