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COVID-19 Vaccine Information in Plain Language

WEBDecember 15, 2020. This 4-page booklet was created by and for people with intellectual disabilities. It is written in plain language. It includes basic information people need to …

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Resource Library

WEBResource Library. GMSA is a strong organization because it is run by and for self-advocates. We have created resources and training materials that should only be …

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Basic Self-Advocacy Activity: Would You Rather

WEBDownload Files for this Resource. Basic Self-Advocacy Activity: Would You Rather. This resource is an activity. It works best for at least 10 people. It is a good way …

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Get On Board and Make a Difference

WEBWe put together a manual called “Get On Board and Make a Difference!”. This tool talks about the best ways to include people with developmental disabilities on …

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How To Start A Self-Advocacy Group

WEBBelonging to a self-advocacy group gives power to individual members and to the group together. You discover the different stages of self-advocacy: Standing Up …

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GMSA Handbook for Local Self-Advocacy Groups

WEBMay 23, 2020. Green Mountain Self-Advocates supports more than 20 local self-advocacy groups in Vermont. This handbook is the basic guide we give to all local self-advocacy …

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COVID-19 VOSHA guidelines in Plain Language

WEBGreen Mountain Self-Advocates adapted Protecting the Safety and Health of Workers. Each page includes a box with key points in plain language. Green Mountain …

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Sexual Self-Advocacy

WEBSexual Self-Advocacy. GMSA believes that we are all sexual beings and sexuality is a positive and pleasurable part of life. The fundamental principles of self …

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COVID-19 Vaccine Information in Plain Language

WEBSARTAC – Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center selfadvocacyinfo.org What To Know About The COVID-19 Vaccine? Many COVID-19 vaccines are being

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How to Write Using Plain Language

WEBLearn how to write using Plain Language. It saves time and makes it easier for all people to understand what you have to say. Use these resources to learn: Click …

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A Self-Advocate s Guide to COVID-19

WEBPage 21 • For some, it may be impossible to explain why a medical procedure must be done. In those situations, we need someone we know and trust with us to tell us that …

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Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities to be Board Members

WEBSupporting People with Intellectual Disabilities to be Board Members. May 22, 2020. In the spirit of “Nothing About us without us,” GMSA members often serve on …

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Basic Self Advocacy Activity

WEB1 Adapted by Green Mountain Self-Advocates www.gmsavt.org Basic Self Advocacy Activity Title: Would You Rather Time: 10-15 minutes. Set Up: You need an open space …

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Part 3: Sample Advocacy Letter About Patients with Intellectual

WEBThis is a letter was written by self-advocates. Many hospitals are not allowing patients to have visitors. This is because of the Coronavirus emergency. Advocates …

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Inclusive Healthcare Partnership Project

WEBGreen Mountain Self-Advocates www.gmsavt.org Inclusive Healthcare Partnership Project - IHPP Plain Language Summary IHPP White Paper March 2016

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Words To Know in Plain Language

WEBJanuary 31, 2020. Diabetes – Words To Know. People who have diabetes see and hear many words that are hard to understand. Here is a list of some of those words. People …

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Diabetes Words To Know

WEBGreen Mountain Self-Advocates www.gmsavt.org created in 2020 Hypoglycemia - Low Blood Sugar. Infection - a sickness you get when germs get in your body. Insulin - a …

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