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Autism Magazines and Journals

By Angela Nelson, J.D., Ed.M. | 2/8/17

Magazines

The following are some of the leading magazines geared towards families, therapists, educators and researchers interested in staying on top of the news and scientific developments in the field of autism.

Spectrum is a leading magazine covering a wide range of autism…[Read more]

SSI: FAQs
updated June 28, 2019

What is SSI?
Is the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program the same in all states?
What is the State Supplemental Payment (SSP)?
Do other benefits come along with SSI?
Does SSI get me access to health coverage?
Who is eligible for SSI?
I’ve never had a job. Can I get SSI?
How does Social Security define d…[Read more]

Supplemental Security Income (SSI): The Basics
updated June 28, 2019

People who are disabled, blind, or elderly may not be able to work or afford to live on their own. If you can’t work, have no other sources of income, and have limited resources, you may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
The federal government created the SSI p…[Read more]

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): FAQs
updated June 28, 2019

What are In-Home Supportive Services?
Who is eligible?
What services does In-Home Supportive Services provide?
Who provides IHSS?
Who pays for IHSS?
How many hours of IHSS will I get each month?
How do I apply for IHSS?
How do I find out if I qualify?
Are there limitations on the…[Read more]

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): The Basics
updated June 28, 2019

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provide people with low-income who are blind, disabled, or 65 years old or older with personal assistance and other services so they can live safely in their homes. Services range from assistance with household chores to personal care, such as…[Read more]

In-Home Supportive Services Protective Supervision
December 2017, Pub. #5493.01
Protective supervision is an IHSS service for people who, due to a mental impairment or mental illness, need to be observed 24 hours per day to protect them from injuries, hazards or accidents. An IHSS provider may be paid to observe and monitor a disabled child or…[Read more]