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This sounds like a great program. #criminaldefense #helpingpeople #cognitivedisabilities #lawsky
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Nov 1
The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access treatment. n.pr/4oj2jNz
How one legal team is building support for people with cognitive disabilities
The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access treatment.
n.pr
November 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
wickedlizzie.bsky.social
#WebDesign that takes #accessibility needs into account is important.

#designforall
#graphicdesign
#webdesignfordisabilities
#cognitivedisabilities
#lowvision
#lowmobility
#disabilityrights
#design
#simpledesign
#navigation
#designforall

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Learn tips and best practices for accessible design. Create designs that are accessible for people with mobility and cognition disabilities.
www.nobledesktop.com
December 13, 2024 at 3:47 AM
weed-in-a-pond.bsky.social
Tell the stories of who uses #Medicaid.

Here’s one—our daughter with #Autism, #Epilepsy and #cognitivedisabilities.

@joeneguse.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 4:32 AM
opencanada.bsky.social
Designing work for different brains benefits everyone. 45-min webinar on cognitive accessibility, teams & results Feb. 12, 1 p.m. EST

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https://events.com/r/en_US/registration/designing-work-for-different-brains-1024100

#UniversalAccessibility #CognitiveAccessibility #CognitiveDisabilities
February 5, 2026 at 2:52 PM
deconspray.bsky.social
Accessible Products: Beyond Code by Shell Little

https://buff.ly/2ZdOMw9

#Cognitive #CognitiveDisabilities #CognitiveDisability #Language #Memory #DigitalAccessibility #Accessibility #A11y #UX #UXDesign
Accessible Products: Beyond Code - 24 Accessibility
In the field of creating accessible products and experiences, I have found that we are behind when it comes to one group in particular: individuals with Cognitive Disabilities. As a Digital…
buff.ly
December 23, 2024 at 7:33 AM
citizenptnewswy.bsky.social
A groundbreaking "Blue Envelope" program aims to transform police interactions with autistic residents by providing critical information to first responders.

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#WY #CitizenPortal #CommunityTraining #PublicSafety #CognitiveDisabilities
Law enforcement and advocates back statewide ‘Blue Envelope’ program to aid autistic residents
Lieutenant Richard Como and Representative Campbell told the Joint Judiciary Interim Committee the national Blue Envelope program — decals and dash envelopes carrying critical information — can reduce risky encounters between police and people on the autism spectrum and recommended statewide rollout with training and consistency.
citizenportal.ai
March 7, 2026 at 9:42 PM
crimsonchat24.bsky.social
Simone Rowe in why we need to bring together #CriticalDisabiityStudies & #PenalAbolitionism to understand penal logics at play in the overrepresentation of people w #CognitiveDisabilities &/or #MentalIllness in #prisons #carcerality #depenalisation #IALMH2019
November 24, 2024 at 9:43 PM
crimsonchat24.bsky.social
Patrick Magee talking about his role as advocate and activist for justice for criminalised people with #CognitiveDisabilities in #IndefiniteDetention, and the importance of giving voice to #LivedExperience. “Be relentless be courageous!” #IALMH2019
November 24, 2024 at 9:36 PM
crimsonchat24.bsky.social
Bernadette Saunders talking about her work w @Eriksson_Monash et al on lawyers’ lack of understanding of their clients’ #ABI & confusion with other #CognitiveDisabilities #IALMH2019
November 24, 2024 at 9:19 PM
dineabiliti.bsky.social
🧠 About 12M Americans live with cognitive disabilities, which can make ordering or navigating busy restaurants challenging. Clear menus, simple signage, and patient staff help ensure everyone can enjoy dining with ease and dignity. ✨

#AccessibilityMatters #InclusiveDining #CognitiveDisabilities
October 23, 2025 at 1:01 AM
citizenptnewsmd.bsky.social
Talbot County Public Schools is breaking barriers by integrating students with disabilities into general education, fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

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#MD #CitizenPortal #CognitiveDisabilities #PeerModeling #MarylandPublicSchools #InclusiveEducation
District pushes inclusive education initiatives at Easton and Saint Michael's Elementary
MCIE aims to enhance inclusion for all students, including those with cognitive disabilities.
citizenportal.ai
June 13, 2025 at 12:18 PM
citizenptnewsla.bsky.social
In a powerful move for advocacy, Louisiana's House has unanimously passed 'Brian's Call,' a bill designed to enhance alert systems for missing individuals with cognitive or developmental disabilities.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #EmergencyResponse #PublicSafety #CognitiveDisabilities
House approves 'Brian's Call' to expand alerts for missing people with disabilities
The House passed Senate Bill 34, known in debate as "Brian's Call," to codify statewide alerts (including wireless emergency alerts) and improve coordination for missing children and adults with cognitive or developmental disabilities; sponsor cited advocacy after a recent death.
citizenportal.ai
May 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM