Resources

Our board has worked hard to created a collection of resources that medical students, health care providers and the community can utilize as continuing education and self-learning on the topics of neurodiversity and disability justice. This collection is always changing and expanding, so check back periodically to learn more!

Documentaries

Crip Camp - Netflix

Podcasts

The Disability Visibility Podcast

Power Not Pity

The Mind Deconstructed

Aftereffect

Papers

"The Devastating Impact of COVID-19 on Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in the United States"

NEJM Catalyst 3/5/21

"The prevalance and profile of autism in individuals born preterm" Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 9/21/21

Websites

https://www.spreadtheword.global/

https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/

https://med.stanford.edu/neurodiversity.html

https://carolgraysocialstories.com/

Books

Disability Visibility by Alice Wong

Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally by Emily Ladau

Autism False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure by Paul A. Offit

Organizations

Autism Society of Minnesota

PACER Center - Champions for Children with Disabilities

Fraser - Minnesota's largest and most experienced provider of autism and early childhood mental health services.

Joshin - A comprehensive support system for disability and neurodivergence in the workplace.

Social Media Accounts

Instagram:

@morganharpernichols

@neurodiversity.foundation

@disabilityreframed

@annieelainey

Talks, Webinars, Conferences

Project ECHO Discussions

Every other Monday from 12:15-1:15pm CST

Language Guides

https://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/equity-diversity/examples-disability-microaggressions-everyday-life

https://disability.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj1401/f/disability-language-guide-stanford_1.pdf

https://disabilitycenter.colostate.edu/inclusive-language/

Videos

I'm not your inspiration, thank you very much

- Ted Talk by Stella Young

Disclaimer

The above resources were reviewed and chosen by our board members. The resources are from credible organizations/individuals who promote and uplift the Neurodiverse community. You will not see resources on our page from non-credible organizations such as Autism Speaks. If you have ideas for resources we should include, or if you have concerns regarding the resources we have listed here, please do not hesitate to reach out to us by email!