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A Self-Advocate’s Guide to COVID-19
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 is changing our lives in many ways for a while. Green Mountain Self-Advocates, SARTAC and ASAN created this toolkit about the Coronavirus. It focuses on “need to know” information. Our goal is to for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to have plain language information during this national crisis. Click here to access the guide in Spanish.
Click on the title of any of the parts below to download it:
- Part 1: Basic Covid-19 Information By And For People With Disabilities
- Part 2: Tips For Working With Support Staff During Covid-19
- Part 3: Sample Advocacy Letter About Patients with Intellectual Disabilities Having a Support Person With Them When in the Hospital
- Part 4: COVID-19 Medical Information Form for People With Disabilities
- Part 5: How People On SSI And SSDI Get A Stimulus Check
- Part 6: Getting Unemployment Benefits During the Coronavirus Emergency
- Part 7: Developmental Services During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- Part 8: Coronavirus Plain Language Glossary or Words To Know
- Part 9: Know Your Rights: Bringing a Supporter to a Hospital or Doctor’s Office
- You can also download the entire toolkit by clicking here
