Social inclusion involves topics such as rights, safety, accessibility, belonging, sports and recreation, public awareness, and knowledge-sharing.
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6 policy briefs that you can share on social media regarding SOCIAL INCLUSION in the context of a national autism strategy:
1 Affordability and Access Brief #3: Improving Access in Society[4]
[click_to_tweet tweet=”In a recent survey, 63% of parents of Autistic children indicated their child’s teacher lacked proper training to support Autistic students. A #NationalAutismStrategy should develop comprehensive training programs to support inclusive learning in schools.” quote=”In a recent survey, 63% of parents of Autistic children indicated their child’s teacher lacked proper training to support Autistic students. A #NationalAutismStrategy should develop comprehensive training programs to support inclusive learning in schools.”]
[click_to_tweet tweet=”Only 16% of Autistic Canadians over the age of 15 reported that their mental health was excellent compared to 70% of the Canadian population. A #NationalAutismStrategy should provide more transparency about federal funds allocated to mental health.” quote=”Only 16% of Autistic Canadians over the age of 15 reported that their mental health was excellent compared to 70% of the Canadian population. A #NationalAutismStrategy should provide more transparency about federal funds allocated to mental health.”]
[click_to_tweet tweet=”Housing needs for Autistic individuals vary significantly based on the person’s profile & across the lifespan. A #NationalAutismStrategy should expand the inclusive housing indicators used by @CMHC_ca to ensure all people’s needs are met.” quote=”Housing needs for Autistic individuals vary significantly based on the person’s profile & across the lifespan. A #NationalAutismStrategy should expand the inclusive housing indicators used by @CMHC_ca to ensure all people’s needs are met.”]
4 Housing Brief #3: Early Win Opportunity For The National Autism Strategy [15]5 Information Brief #2: Coordinated Provincial Autism Program Information Sharing[20]
[click_to_tweet tweet=”.@PHAC_GC Funding a gap analysis would determine the needs of provincial and territorial policymakers and in turn, guide the federal government in designing informed autism policies and programs. #NationalAutismStrategy” quote=”Funding a gap analysis would determine the needs of provincial and territorial policymakers and in turn, guide the federal government in designing informed autism policies and programs. #NationalAutismStrategy”]
6 Information Brief #3: Communication Standards And Media Campaign To Improve Public Attitudes Towards Autism, Promoting Equity And Inclusion[22]
[click_to_tweet tweet=”All federal departments and stakeholders should receive specialized training and adopt uniform language standards surrounding autism. A shared understanding will promote accessibility and acceptance. #NationalAutismStrategy” quote=”All federal departments and stakeholders should receive specialized training and adopt uniform language standards surrounding autism. A shared understanding will promote accessibility and acceptance. #NationalAutismStrategy”]
