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Member Spotlight: David
Member Spotlight: David
Meet David. This advocate extraordinaire continues to serve his community in any way he can. When he’s not busy serving on one of the many boards he’s on, he’s...
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Webinar: Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace
Webinar: Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Biden Administration Pushed To Address Disability Discrimination In Health Care
DISABILITY SCOOP: Biden Administration Pushed To Address Disability Discrimination In Health Care
Two years after the feds suggested that they were going to update regulations to prevent health care providers from discriminating against people with disabilities,...
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THE WASHINGTON POST: Bill aims to improve air travel for passengers with disabilities
THE WASHINGTON POST: Bill aims to improve air travel for passengers with disabilities
For many years, flying has been challenging for many people with disabilities. Mobility equipment often gets lost or damaged during the process of either loading or...
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HOME HEALTH CARE NEWS: Lawmakers Introduce Bill Focused On Strengthening Direct Care Workforce, Resources For Family Caregivers
HOME HEALTH CARE NEWS: Lawmakers Introduce Bill Focused On Strengthening Direct Care Workforce, Resources For Family Caregivers
A group of lawmakers has introduced legislation that not only focuses on improving conditions for professional caregivers, but family caregivers as well. Broadly, the...
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THE HILL: Bipartisan bill would strike ‘outdated and derogatory language’ on intellectual disability from federal law
THE HILL: Bipartisan bill would strike ‘outdated and derogatory language’ on intellectual disability from federal law
Federal law should reflect the time in which we live and not include harmful words or slurs. The Words Matter Act will modernize our laws, and remove offensive...
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: AAPD Fall Internship Program Application Now Open!
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: AAPD Fall Internship Program Application Now Open!
The 2023 AAPD Fall Internship Program Application is now open. The application is due Thursday June 8, 2023 at 11:59pm ET.Our Internship Program places students and...
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Webinar: Getting the Services You Need from the Waiver – Participant Rights
Webinar: Getting the Services You Need from the Waiver – Participant Rights
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Surgeon General’s Advisory on Loneliness and Isolation
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Surgeon General’s Advisory on Loneliness and Isolation
This week, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new advisory to warn the American public about loneliness, isolation, and disconnection. Loneliness and...
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: CDC now allows additional COVID-19 shots for older adults and immunocompromised adults
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: CDC now allows additional COVID-19 shots for older adults and immunocompromised adults
Because the protection provided by the COVID-19 vaccine fades much more quickly for people 65 and older and people who are immunocompromised, the Centers for Disease...
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Funding: $20M to Improve Support for Family Caregivers
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: New Funding: $20M to Improve Support for Family Caregivers
ACL is excited to announce $20 million in new funding for our first major initiative in support of the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers. ACL will...