Over $2.6 Million in 2022 ACL Elder Justice Innovation Grants Address Guardianship; Opioids and Substance Use Wed, 09/28/2022 - 12:00 ACL is proud to award more than $2.6 million in Elder Justice Innovation Grants to enhance protections for the rights of …
… transfer and discharge, including the right to appeal decisions. The right to visits from friends, family, … transfer and discharge, including the right to appeal decisions. The right to visits from friends, family, …
… elder abuse within the community, and to improve community supports for elders in need of community services or being … elder abuse within the community, and to improve community supports for elders in need of community services or being …
HHS Issues New Guidance for Health Care Providers on Civil Rights Protections for People with Disabilities Fri, 02/04/2022 - 12:00 Today, t he Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has issued new guidance to health care providers on civil rights …
Yes, we did! And there’s more to do Fri, 07/24/2015 - 12:00 Judy Heumann, Special Advisor for International Disability Rights, U.S. Department of State As the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) approaches, ACL is featuring guest …
… including DD, who are hospitalized have access to the supports they need to have equal access to care, even when … to the people who assist them in communicating and making decisions while they are in the hospital. Self-advocacy … can safely occur, but also explains when in-person supports are legally required by disability rights laws and …
… and assist veterans in choosing and managing the supports and services they need. We will provide more … to take charge of our futures, with the services and supports we need to live our lives to the fullest. We want … and assist veterans in choosing and managing the supports and services they need. We will provide more …
… officials – and all people -- should consider to make decisions about which COVID-19 prevention strategies to use. … to recommend that communities and individuals make decisions about the appropriate prevention measures based on … physical health, behavioral health, long-term services and supports, and expected health outcomes and well-being needs. …
… stated that people are struggling with how services and supports create a meaningful day for people with … sustain independence when they don’t have family supports. Deborah Spitalnik stated the direct support issue … building up institutional settings and institutional type supports there is little focus on transforming existing …
… may, but will not necessarily, adversely affect immigration decisions under the public charge rule. Using other … Assistance Program (SNAP) – will not affect immigration decisions under the public charge rule. The final rule will … may, but will not necessarily, adversely affect immigration decisions under the public charge rule. Using other …