#HighSupportNeeds
Absolutely spot on 🎯

If you are concerned about #Autistic people with #HighSupportNeeds

Preserve the #benefits that actually help #support !

It’s not that complicated

#Autistic
#AutisticCommunity
“If your concern is for [autistic] people with the highest support needs, one of the most integral things we can do policy-wise is to preserve and expand Medicaid home and community-based services.” @autisticadvocacy.org’s Zoe Gross quoted @washingtonpost.com:

www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | What Kennedy gets wrong about autism’s causes
We already know a lot about the disorder and why its prevalence has increased.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“With nobody to represent them, people with intellectual disabilities may never leave for-profit emergency placements far from home”

#Disability #HighSupportNeeds #Speirgorm

www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
Ageing parents of children with disabilities 'run ragged full-time caring have to be lobbyists too’
With nobody to represent them, people with intellectual disabilities may never leave for-profit emergency placements far from home, writes Cianan Brennan
www.irishexaminer.com
February 3, 2026 at 9:05 AM
We should talk more about mental health problems of autistic people with higher support needs. I see that some people (allistic and autistic) don’t consider that and focus only on support levels.

#actuallyautistic #highsupportneeds #autsim #solidarity
November 27, 2024 at 5:07 AM
I got hit with a 1% functionality percentage in my functional capacity assessment, meaning I will most likely never be even a slightly functional adult

Fuck my life

#autism #disability #chronicillness #chronic #level3 #hsn #highsupportneeds #mentalhealth #disabled #hypermobility #vent
January 16, 2025 at 12:39 AM