SD Network
Timeline
News
video
events
FAQ
file
followers
pages
polls
SD Network

Timeline

SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
PBS NEWSLETTER: The wait for government disability services can last years. Some states are trying to change that.
More than half a million Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities are currently waiting for government funding for long-term care in their homes....
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: I/DD Counts National Summit Report Highlights Health Data as Equity Issue
Reliable health data is important to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Being counted is a health equity and...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: CMS Announces Medicare Will Cover Seat Elevation Equipment for Eligible Power Wheelchair User
 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in a national coverage decision that Medicare will now cover seat elevation devices...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
Self-Determination Network News: May 2023
Self-Determination Network News: May 2023 Connect | Share |Learn | http://sdnetworkwi.org  The Ongoing Caregiver Crisis  In late April, the Survival Coalition put...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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...
SD Network
 
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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,...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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...
SD Network
 
@sd-network • 2 years ago • comments: 0
Posted a News item:
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...
SD Network
 
   / 172