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For Autistic Adults: Equal Access

WEBEqual Access. Content Outline • What is this topic about? • What is the ADA? • What are "reasonable accommodations"? • How does the ADA apply to healthcare? • How do I …

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For Healthcare Providers of Autistic Adults

WEBPatients with mental capacity have the right to accept or decline any medical procedure, including intravenous hydration and enteral feeding. Under the Americans with …

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For Healthcare Providers of Autistic Adults

WEBThough the DSM-5 conceptualizes ASD primarily as a social-communication disorder, there is a growing literature supporting the hypothesis that ASD is primarily characterized by …

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For Autistic Adults: Preparing for a Visit

WEBSome things you might want to do to prepare for a healthcare visit are: Take care of paperwork (intake forms, medical records transfer, medical release forms, …

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AASPIRE Healthcare Toolkit for Autistic Adults

WEBThe Autism Healthcare Accommodations Tool (AHAT) creates a customized accommodations report for individuals to give to their healthcare providers. It includes …

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For Autistic Adults: Finding Providers

WEBOption 2: If you have health insurance, get lists of providers covered by your plan. Health insurance companies have lists of healthcare providers for you to choose from. These …

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For Patients & Supporters of Autistic Adults

WEBForms & Worksheets. NOTE: These forms and worksheets are in PDF format. If you need a different format, please contact us at [email protected]. Making an Appointment …

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For Autistic Adults: Decision Making Authority

WEBAdvance directives are also known as living wills, personal directives, or advance decisions. The two most common types of advance directives for healthcare are living wills and …

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For Autistic Adults: Therapy and Assistive Technology

WEBThis topic is about therapy and assistive technology. Therapy includes things like speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and mental health counseling. Assistive …

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For Autistic Adults: Exercise

WEBCardiovascular exercise, like walking, biking, running, and swimming makes your heart beat fast and hard. Resistance exercise like weight lifting, yoga, or pilates puts weight on your …

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For Autistic Adults: Disclosure

WEBPossible Benefits of Disclosing an ASD Diagnosis. Understanding - Knowing your diagnosis may help the healthcare provider to understand you better and to provide better …

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For Autistic Adults: Nutrition

WEBMediterranean Diet. This is one of the best researched diets for reducing the risk of chronic disease and maintaining health. The basic concepts are: Base your meals on fruits, …

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WHAT TO BRING TO A VISIT

WEBYour intake form, if you filled one out at home. If this is a first visit, or if you would like to talk with your healthcare provider about your accommodation needs or strategies that may …

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For Healthcare Providers of Autistic Adults

WEBNOTE: These forms and worksheets are in PDF format. If you need a different format, please contact us at [email protected].. Making an Appointment Worksheet - This …

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Legal and Ethical Considerations

WEB4 ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS the Americans with Disabilities Act, health professionals are responsible for providing access to care, even if it is expensive, complex, costly, or

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hc appointment worksheet

WEBMaking an Appointment Worksheet. This worksheet walks through the steps of making a healthcare appointment. It has lines to write in information that you might want handy …

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Amy Doe September 12, 2015 page 3

WEBAmy Doe September 12, 2015 page 3. , 2015Re: Amy Doe (DOB 1967-2-2)Amy Doe has used the Autism Heal. hcare Accommodations Tool (AHAT).The attached report was …

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