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WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: People living with disabilities may soon find it easier to access the Apostle Islands
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: People living with disabilities may soon find it easier to access the Apostle Islands
A major accessibility upgrade called the "Access for All" initiative is set to begin construction later this month at Meyers Beach within the Apostle Islands National...
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• 23 hours ago
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Astronaut Slated To Become First With Physical Disability To Live In Orbit
DISABILITY SCOOP: Astronaut Slated To Become First With Physical Disability To Live In Orbit
The U.K. Space Agency has partnered with the American commercial space company Vast to fund a potential historic mission for British surgeon and former Paralympic...
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• 3 days ago
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Self-Determination Network News: June 2026
Self-Determination Network News: June 2026
Self-Determination Network News:
June 2026
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Let's Talk: The Supplemental Security Income Asset Limit
The rules for...
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• 4 days ago
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SUBSTACK: 'It's institutionalized ableism'
SUBSTACK: 'It's institutionalized ableism'
This article highlights how recent changes to Wisconsin’s Medicaid-funded IRIS program—a self-directed support system for individuals with disabilities—are severely...
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• 4 days ago
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Created a new forum topic "Let's Talk: The Supplemental Security Income Limit":
Created a new forum topic "Let's Talk: The Supplemental Security Income Limit":
"This blog from Justice in Aging entitled, Why the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Asset Limit Must Go, argues that the Supplemental Security Income (SSI)..."
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• one week ago
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HEALTH AFFAIRS: Policy Changes Reshaping Family Caregiving
HEALTH AFFAIRS: Policy Changes Reshaping Family Caregiving
In this Age-Friendly Health podcast episode, host Katherine Ornstein interviews Alison Barkoff of George Washington University about the growing economic and social...
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• one week ago
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NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CAREGIVING: Medicaid HCBS advocacy toolkit
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CAREGIVING: Medicaid HCBS advocacy toolkit
The National Alliance for Caregiving and Caregiver Nation Coalition released this toolkit to help advocates protect Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS)...
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• one week ago
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THE SELF-DIRECTION CENTER: Self-Direction Has Guardrails. Here's What Everyone Should Know.
THE SELF-DIRECTION CENTER: Self-Direction Has Guardrails. Here's What Everyone Should Know.
This reference guide from the Self-Direction Center pushes back on fraud-driven scrutiny of Medicaid self-direction, arguing the model was built with accountability...
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• one week ago
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Webinar: Employment Strategies and Systems Support After Brain Injury
Webinar: Employment Strategies and Systems Support After Brain Injury
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• one week ago
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Webinar: Beyond Code Minimums: Designing Accessible Kitchens & Bathrooms
Webinar: Beyond Code Minimums: Designing Accessible Kitchens & Bathrooms
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• one week ago
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Member Spotlight: David
Member Spotlight: David
Meet David. This seasoned self-advocate has played an integral role in many of the positive changes for people with disabilities in Wisconsin. Due to the trauma he...
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• one week ago
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WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: Is Wisconsin violating the rights of disabled voters? Court hears arguments
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: Is Wisconsin violating the rights of disabled voters? Court hears arguments
A Dane County judge recently heard arguments in a lawsuit brought by Disability Rights Wisconsin and the League of Women Voters, which seeks to allow voters with...