{"id":106,"date":"2013-03-26T10:18:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T10:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2013-04-25T12:10:21","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T12:10:21","slug":"self-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/?page_id=106&amp;lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Self advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Self advocacy is about people with intellectual disabilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Speaking up for themselves<\/li>\n<li>Making their own decisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What do self advocates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They speak up for themselves<\/li>\n<li>They speak up for others<\/li>\n<li>They ask for support when they need it<\/li>\n<li>They make sure they have a say in decisions that affect them<\/li>\n<li>They ask questions and learn new skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>People can support self advocates by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using information that makes sense to the self advocate<\/li>\n<li>Making sure that self advocates get to have a say<\/li>\n<li>Involve them in decisions and listen to what they have to say<\/li>\n<li>Give self advocates time to make decisions<\/li>\n<li>Understand that it\u2019s okay for self advocates to make mistakes and support them to learn from them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self advocacy is about people with intellectual disabilities: Speaking up for themselves Making their own decisions What do self advocates: They speak up for themselves They speak up for others They ask for support when they need it They make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/?page_id=106&#038;lang=en\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287,"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions\/287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bapid.com\/bapid\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}