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Invitation: Neurodevelopmental Centers, Hospitals, Clinics, Physicians, and Psychologists

Link to the post: http://www.washingtonautismadvocacy.org/updates/2012/08/22/invitation-neurodevelopmental-centers-hospitals-clinics-physicians-and-psychologists/ Link to : http://www.washingtonautismadvocacy.org/updates About Mail

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Vancouver WA Summer Camp in Jeopardy

On behalf of all the special need kids that attend Sensory Summer Camp in Vancouver Washington, we urgently need your HELP!   The sensory camp is a unique summer program that was created in...

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Charlie’s Safari Event April 27th Pictures!

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ASW Board Meeting at HeArt of the Spectrum Gallery

We had a great time at our board meeting at the HeArt of the Spectrum Gallery in Pioneer Square this April. Visit the HeART of the Spectrum website here About Mail

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Children with Autism File Complaint Against State Medicaid Agency to Challenge Denial of Behavioral Health Services

Seattle, WA – April 30, 2012, Washington Autism Alliance & Advocacy(WAA) has sued the Washington Health Care Authority (HCA), the state Medicaid agency, to challenge the state’s refusal to cover medically necessary behavioral health...

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New DDD Eligibility Policy

Effective April 16, 2012, the Division of Developmental Disabilities has a new Management Bulletin (MB) reinterpreting eligibility rules that affect DDD clients or applicants with autism, epilepsy, or other conditions similar to intellectual disability....

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2012 Supplemental Budget

The 2012 Supplemental Budget from the Arc (2012 Supplemental budget comp 4-11-12) as it relates to our disabilities services. This just passed the legislature and is bound for the Governor. The noted $6,000 for...

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For Many, Disabilities Still Conjure Stereotypes Even among caregivers of those with disabilities, new research suggests that the sight of someone with facial characteristics typical of Down syndrome triggers negative thoughts. Obesity In Moms...

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