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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...
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EASTERSEALS: State of Disability Equity and Access
EASTERSEALS: State of Disability Equity and Access
A new report examines current research on equity, inclusion, and access for the 61+ million individuals in the United States with disabilities in key social...
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FORBES: Mindset Matters: Some Reflections Around The Influence Of Disability In A Changing World
FORBES: Mindset Matters: Some Reflections Around The Influence Of Disability In A Changing World
Since the recent passing of Judy Heumann, the iconic Disability Rights activist, I have spent much time contemplating the very notion of change itself. Change is...
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U.S. NEWS: In an Aging America, a Looming Shortage of Home Health Care Workers
U.S. NEWS: In an Aging America, a Looming Shortage of Home Health Care Workers
The home care workforce grew between 2008 and 2019, from 840,000 to more than 1.4 million. However, the pace of that growth slowed after 2013. At the same time, the...
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Input Needed: CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Access to and Quality of Medicaid Services
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Input Needed: CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Access to and Quality of Medicaid Services
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule, Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services (Access Rule) to improve access to — and...
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U.S. ACCESS BOARD: HUD Seeks Public Comment on Changes to Requiring Accessibility and Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in HUD-Assisted Programs
U.S. ACCESS BOARD: HUD Seeks Public Comment on Changes to Requiring Accessibility and Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in HUD-Assisted Programs
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) seeks public comment on potential changes to its regulation implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation...
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WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: Wisconsinites with disabilities could help address labor shortage, but face obstacles
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: Wisconsinites with disabilities could help address labor shortage, but face obstacles
People with disabilities in Wisconsin could help solve the labor shortage, but recruitment efforts often disregard the population. A study shows mismatch between what...
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KAISAR FAMILY FOUNDATION: Ending the Public Health Emergency for Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services
KAISAR FAMILY FOUNDATION: Ending the Public Health Emergency for Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services
This policy watch explores the potential implications of ending the public health emergency (PHE) for Medicaid HCBS programs, including new or continued workforce...
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FORBES: How Managers And Leaders Can Actively Support Individuals With Invisible Disabilities
FORBES: How Managers And Leaders Can Actively Support Individuals With Invisible Disabilities
Invisible disabilities, as the name suggests, are disabilities that are not immediately apparent to others. Out of the 61 million adults in the United States who...