… to identify needs, guide policy, and inform stakeholders' decisions. Each project is led by one of ACL's 68 … important component of these projects is sharing data — and making it understandable and usable for people with I/DD, …
… before finalizing your decision Don't feel pressured into making a decision … Buying Long-term Care Insurance …
… family or loved ones about how to make important health decisions for you, should you no longer be able to make those decisions for yourself. Consult the Advance Care Plan … to make sure it's modified accordingly; for example, making your stairs or bathroom safer is a good place to …
… from an institution. CIL staff are the boots on the ground, making difficult transitions from institutions possible. …
… a sea change in the way our country approaches providing supports to people with disabilities. In the years since … and aging advocates and providers of community services and supports have been working to help people leave nursing … own homes and communities, with appropriate services and supports. I’m proud to say that ACL’s networks are at the …
… will help patients and their loved ones make more informed decisions about their care. Publication of this information … of Health and Human Services (HHS) to consider rulemaking to improve access to home and community-based … bathing and getting dressed, by giving them more decision-making power over who delivers that care and when. The …
… counseling, and training, to make informed health insurance decisions that optimize access to care and benefits. The …
… Door” System Grants Help streamline access to Services and Supports Thu, 10/08/2015 - 12:00 For many older adults and … most determined individuals from obtaining these critical supports. The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has … communities. The goal is to enable people to make informed decisions based on the full range of available services. The …
… U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Olmstead v L.C ., making clear that people with disabilities have a civil … of people when they are given the opportunity – and the supports they need – to live the lives they want in the … to strengthen and expand HCBS and move closer to making the promise of Olmstead a reality. Each day at ACL, …
… development; and Self-determination and supported decision-making starting in early childhood and continuing throughout …
