#profoundautism — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #profoundautism, aggregated by home.social.
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Well - despite my skepticism re: Kennedy's IACC, I am actually really glad to read this!
I really agree about “problems with praxis” not reflecting intellectual ability. People (clinicians and the rest of us) often conflate co-occurring challenges (like problems with praxis) with intellectual ability which is so unfair (not to mention inaccurate.)
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Well - despite my skepticism re: Kennedy's IACC, I am actually really glad to read this!
I really agree about “problems with praxis” not reflecting intellectual ability. People (clinicians and the rest of us) often conflate co-occurring challenges (like problems with praxis) with intellectual ability which is so unfair (not to mention inaccurate.)
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“[…] Dear Dame #UtaFrith, and all other like-minded people, that’s how big it is. This is a genie that you will not be able to stuff back in the bottle. It seems sometimes that you have all the power. You don’t.”
– Heta Pukki, President of the European Council of Autistic PeopleClick: https://eucap.eu/the-meaning-of-the-spectrum/
#EUCAP #autism #autismspectrum #ActuallyAutistic #neurodivergent #neurodiversity #neurodivergence #neurodiverse #ProfoundAutism
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“[…] Dear Dame #UtaFrith, and all other like-minded people, that’s how big it is. This is a genie that you will not be able to stuff back in the bottle. It seems sometimes that you have all the power. You don’t.”
– Heta Pukki, President of the European Council of Autistic PeopleClick: https://eucap.eu/the-meaning-of-the-spectrum/
#EUCAP #autism #autismspectrum #ActuallyAutistic #neurodivergent #neurodiversity #neurodivergence #neurodiverse #ProfoundAutism
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Excited to be presenting at ABAI 2026 alongside Dr. Jessica Cauchi Ph.D., BCBA-D, CPBA-AP, R.B.A. (Ont)!
Our workshop, “Sexuality Education for Those With Profound Disability: How to Improve Our Teaching,” focuses on addressing a critical gap in service delivery for individuals with profound autism and intellectual disabilities.
#ABAI2026 #BehaviourAnalysis #Autism #IntellectualDisability #ProfoundAutism #SexualityEducation
Program Details: https://www.abainternational.org/events/program-details/event-detail.aspx?sid=96358&by=Workshop&hc=1
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Let’s NOT Divide the Autism Spectrum: My View From the Trenches on “Profound Autism”
https://autismspectrumnews.org/lets-not-divide-the-autism-spectrum-my-view-from-the-trenches-on-profound-autism/
#Opinion-Editorial #WebsiteExclusive #neurodiversity #profoundautism #supportgroups #nonspeaking #stereotypes #language #fathers #opinion #labels -
Let’s NOT Divide the Autism Spectrum: My View From the Trenches on “Profound Autism”
https://autismspectrumnews.org/lets-not-divide-the-autism-spectrum-my-view-from-the-trenches-on-profound-autism/
#Opinion-Editorial #WebsiteExclusive #neurodiversity #profoundautism #supportgroups #nonspeaking #stereotypes #language #fathers #opinion #labels -
Let’s NOT Divide the Autism Spectrum: My View From the Trenches on “Profound Autism”
https://autismspectrumnews.org/lets-not-divide-the-autism-spectrum-my-view-from-the-trenches-on-profound-autism/
#Opinion-Editorial #WebsiteExclusive #neurodiversity #profoundautism #supportgroups #nonspeaking #stereotypes #language #fathers #opinion #labels -
Autistic groups worldwide pressure The Lancet on future research
https://au-ti.com/2022/02/14/autistic-groups-worldwide-pressure-the-lancet-on-future-research/
#AutisticSelfAdvocacyNetwork #ProfoundAutism #UnitedKingdom #DamianMilton #UnitedStates #HetaPukki #TheLancet #Advocacy #EUCAP #ASAN