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MCKNIGHT HOME CARE: The future of home care depends on choice and accountability
MCKNIGHT HOME CARE: The future of home care depends on choice and accountability
The future of home care relies on balancing self-directed care with robust oversight and program integrity. As demand grows for self-directed Medicaid programs—which...
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WDIO: Wisconsin caregivers face shortage of support for older adults
WDIO: Wisconsin caregivers face shortage of support for older adults
Advocates and staff from the Aging and Disability Resource Center in Wisconsin are highlighting a critical shortage of supportive care for older adults, individuals...
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MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL:People with disabilities worried about rights challenges | Opinion.
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL:People with disabilities worried about rights challenges | Opinion.
In a recent opinion piece, representatives from the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities highlight growing concerns over threats to disability...
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• 2 weeks ago
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Member Spotlight: Nekita
Member Spotlight: Nekita
Meet Nekita (they/he), a passionate advocate, future school librarian, and incoming UW-Milwaukee grad student! From leading youth forums to championing accessible...
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• 2 weeks ago
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THE AMERICAN PROSPECT: The Crisis of Care Work
THE AMERICAN PROSPECT: The Crisis of Care Work
The care work sector faces a severe and worsening labor shortage driven by low wages, inadequate public funding through programs like Medicaid and Medicare, and...
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CBS NEWS: Democrats probe DOJ finding that eases way for states to institutionalize mentally ill
CBS NEWS: Democrats probe DOJ finding that eases way for states to institutionalize mentally ill
More than 100 congressional lawmakers have launched an inquiry into a controversial Justice Department legal opinion that makes it easier for states to...
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• 2 weeks ago
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WISCONSIN STATE FARMER: AgrAbility helps disabled farmers remain productive and independent
WISCONSIN STATE FARMER: AgrAbility helps disabled farmers remain productive and independent
AgrAbility is a specialized program designed to help farmers, agricultural workers, and their families continue farming successfully despite injuries, illnesses, or...
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• 2 weeks ago
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TIME: “When’s It My Turn?”: Reimagining Disability Inclusion 35 Years After the ADA
TIME: “When’s It My Turn?”: Reimagining Disability Inclusion 35 Years After the ADA
In this article commemorating the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, an executive draws on personal experiences with his late brother to advocate for...
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WBAY: World’s first pilot to fly with her feet inspires Limbitless Wisconsin participants
WBAY: World’s first pilot to fly with her feet inspires Limbitless Wisconsin participants
Limbitless Wisconsin hosted nearly 60 participants and their families at Appleton International Airport for a Disability Pride Month event featuring Jessica Cox, the...
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• 3 weeks ago
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DISABILITY BELONGS: Disabled People Belong in Community
DISABILITY BELONGS: Disabled People Belong in Community
Community living is a fundamental civil right that enables individuals with disabilities to fully participate in society, maintain connections with family and...
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• 3 weeks ago
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DISABILITY POLICY FOUNDRY: The Inaccessible Cost of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs): A Federal Tax Credit Solution
DISABILITY POLICY FOUNDRY: The Inaccessible Cost of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs): A Federal Tax Credit Solution
In this blog, the author argues for a targeted federal tax credit to alleviate the prohibitive upfront costs of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs), which often...
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NEWSWEEK: Map Shows 26 States Suing Trump Administration Over Medicaid Rule
NEWSWEEK: Map Shows 26 States Suing Trump Administration Over Medicaid Rule
A coalition of 25 states and Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule...