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April 28, 2026
Mental Health Resources
Maleah Muriekes
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The intersectionality between mental health and intellectual/developmental disabilities is a complex one. Although they are very intertwined, there remain many gaps in the understanding and treatment of mental health within the autism community. We must continue to provide support and resources while also advocating for needed improvements in the mental health space for autistic individuals, […]

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April 24, 2026
Day Out for Autism Recap
WAAA Admin
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What an incredible day we had at this year’s Day Out for Autism!

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April 9, 2026
Expanding ACGME Requirements: Essential Psychiatric Care for Adults with ASD/IDD
Maleah Muriekes
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On Behalf of the Washington Autism Alliance, an organization that serves constituents throughout Washington State, we respectfully request that the ACGME Review Committee for Psychiatry establish a definitive requirement for educational instruction and practical clinical experience concerning the care of individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ASD/IDD).

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March 27, 2026
SB 6070 Update
Maleah Muriekes
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We want to share an important update regarding SB 6070, the Purple Alert legislation.

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March 24, 2026
2026 Legislative Session Recap
Maleah Muriekes
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The 2026 legislative session has officially come to an end, and four bills were passed that our team at the Washington Autism Alliance tirelessly advocated for and have now been sent to the governor’s desk to be signed. HB 1795 – Student Safety & DignityThis law limits the use of restraint and isolation in schools, […]

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March 3, 2026
Our 2025 Impact
WAAA Admin
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Since 2007, our partners and supporters have been pivotal in helping the Washington Autism Alliance achieve our mission and bring our vision forward: expanding access to healthcare, education, and essential services for individuals with autism and related intellectual and developmental disabilities. Because of you, we have helped secure a strong legislative foundation for future generations […]

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