The focus of the organization’s research, education and advocacy activities is directed toward conservatorship reform in California and guardianship reform nationally.
The following organizations have endorsed the Legal Principles underlying the right of people with developmental disabilities to have prompt and equal access to a full range of mental health therapies that are available to people without development disabilities.
Mental Health Advocacy Services, Inc. (MHAS) is a private, non-profit organization established in 1977 to provide free legal services to people with mental disabilities.
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism.
Different Brains® strives to encourage understanding & acceptance of individuals who have variations in brain function and social behaviors known as neurodiversity.
The NDRN is the nonprofit membership organization for the federally mandated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Systems and the Client Assistance Programs (CAP) for individuals with disabilities.
The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
The Louisiana State Nurses Association website is the hub for information, resources, events, and member benefits. From professional development to health policy, our goal is to serve all professional nurses.
Founded in 1975, Disability Rights Legal Center (DRLC) is a 501C-3 non-profit, public interest advocacy organization that champions the civil rights of people with disabilities as well as those affected by cancer.
To partner with California Sibs (siblings of individuals with disabilities) in finding and creating information, community, and tools to promote with their brothers and sisters the issues important to them and their entire families.
TASH is an international leader in disability advocacy advocating for human rights and inclusion for people with significant disabilities and support needs – those most vulnerable to segregation, abuse, neglect and institutionalization.
Washington Autism Alliance (WAA) extends access to healthcare, education and services for people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD’s) & related intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washington State.