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ACL Awards Four Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers Program Grants Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:00 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing four 2024 Rehabilitation Engineering …
Celebrating Senior Centers: Strengthening Community Connections Fri, 09/23/2022 - 12:00 Each September we take time to celebrate our nation’s senior centers. The 2022 National Senior Center Month theme, Strengthening Community Connections , highlights the …
New RIC Resources on Engaging Members in Plan Governance Wed, 02/03/2021 - 12:00 Engaging members and caregivers in designing, participating in, and assessing care systems, helps health plans understand and address member concerns and barriers to …
Protecting Rights and Preventing Abuse All people have the right to live their lives with dignity and respect, free from abuse of any kind. Unfortunately, far too many older adults and people with disabilities are abused, neglected or exploited. ACL is …
ACL Awards Over $1.8M in Grants To Improve Protection for Rights of People Under or at Risk Of Guardianship or Conservatorship Fri, 09/13/2024 - 12:00 ACL has awarded Elder Justice Innovation Grants (EJIGs) to the highest courts in five states and …
… models, discusses the barriers these providers face, and explores how states, the federal government, and private … models, discusses the barriers these providers face, and explores how states, the federal government, and private …
Joint Report: Ensuring Beneficiary Health and Safety in Group Homes Through State Implementation of Comprehensive Compliance Oversight Model Practices to help states strengthen systems as part of efforts to ensure that group homes are safe and healthy …
Behavioral Health Behavioral health is the promotion of mental health and well-being, the treatment of mental and substance use disorders, and the support of those who experience and/or are in recovery from these conditions. Anyone, regardless of age or …
The Rehab Act Turns 50 Wed, 09/06/2023 - 12:00 September 26, 2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 , the first civil rights legislation protecting disabled people from discrimination. It prohibits …