








Helping you “Fight Back” for your healthcare rights
Helping you “Fight Back” for your healthcare rights
Healthcare Consumer Rights Foundation is a non-profit organization providing free education to help healthcare consumers navigate the complex healthcare system and understand their legal rights. We want to empower you with the information that you need and be your advocate to find solutions that you deserve.
On our website you will find helpful articles, resources, and our podcast, which features interviews with a wide range of healthcare experts who will help you “Fight Back.”



Current Episode: Autism Awareness
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we interview Suzette Valladares, a Latina businesswoman and educator who specializes in early childhood education and advocacy and has served special needs children as the Executive Director of Southern California Autism Speaks. Suzette currently represents the 38th Assembly District in the California Legislature.
Suzette will help us understand ASD, the importance of early diagnosis, how the parent-doctor and parent-teacher relationships play a huge role in diagnosis, the rights that autistic children have in the classroom, and much more.
Episodes



Autism Awareness
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we interview Suzette Valladares, Executive Director of Southern California Autism Speaks. Suzette will help us understand ASD, the importance of early diagnosis, how the parent-doctor and parent-teacher relationships play a huge role in diagnosis, the rights that autistic children have in the classroom, and much more.



Prepared for Long-Term Care? What You Need to Know
About 70 percent of individuals over 65 will need some type of long-term care services. In this episode, we talked with long-term care expert Bonnie Burns about the state of long-term care and key issues surrounding long-term care insurance.



Back to School? The Impact of COVID on Kids
During the Covid-19 pandemic, children have suffered. In this episode of Fight Back, we discuss with two experts what parents can do to prepare themselves and their children for a return to the classroom and in-person learning.



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