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THE NEW YORK TIMES: U.S. Civil Rights Office Rejects Rationing Medical Care Based on Disability, Age

With coronavirus rapidly moving through the country, a federal civil rights agent warns that states may not use discriminatory tactics to decide who will be treated....

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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: ACL Releases Annual Report on Centers for Independent Living

The Administration for Community Living recently released Annual Report on Centers for Independent Living is available by clicking here. The report reflects the more...

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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Input Needed on Person-Centered Planning Final Draft Report by May 15

In 2019 the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requested...

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Help and Be Helped - Sources for Caregiver, People & Provider Connection

As we continue coming together to support people with disabilities through the COVID 19 Crisis in Wisconsin, we must look for creative ways to meet the changing needs...

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US ACCESS BOARD: U.S. Access Board Extends Comment Period for Update of Rail Vehicle Guidelines

The U.S. Access Board has extended the deadline for comments on its update of accessibility guidelines for rail cars to allow the public and interested parties more...

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Webinar: Using the ADA and ABA Standards - Chapter 4 Accessible Routes

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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Funding Opportunity for Projects on Assistive Technology to Promote Independence and Community Living, RRTC on Employment of People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision, and RRTC on Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Outcomes Research & Measurement

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has opened a new funding opportunity for a Disability and...

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Member Spotlight: Mary Clare Carlson

Meet Mary Clare. She’s a life- long Wisconsinite, from the south-eastern part of the state. She has worked as an advocate for individuals with disabilities for most...

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AVIATIONPROS: New Airline Seat Design Will Allow Disabled Passengers to Fly in Their Own Wheelchairs

Air travel for people with disabilities continues to cause a variety of issues. A company in Colorado has developed a prototype of a plane where individuals can take...

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DISABILITY SCOOP: Disability Rights Film ‘Crip Camp’ Premieres On Netflix

A new documentary on Netflix produced by the Obamas is a popular in the disability community. “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” tells the story of how in the early...

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DISABILITY SCOOP: Trump Administration Says Disability No Reason To Deny COVID-19 Care

During this time of uncertainty and crisis, there have been reports of health care providers in some states discriminating against people with disabilities. The US...

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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Funding Opportunity for Projects on Technology to Promote Independence and Community Living and Knowledge Translation for Employment Research

The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has opened a new funding opportunities for the Disability and...

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