Fraud Alert: COVID-19 Scams Wed, 12/23/2020 - 12:00 As the number of people and communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic grows, so do the scams associated with it. Scammers use public health emergencies as opportunities for new fraud schemes, and …
Events Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Tue, 07/28/2020 - 12:00 Visit ACL.gov/ADA and join us at noon ET on Thursday, July 30, for a virtual celebration Virtual Celebration Presented by ACL and OCR At noon ET on …
ACL Celebrates NDEAM’s “Access to Good Jobs for All”: The Spirit of the DD Act Thu, 10/31/2024 - 12:00 David Jones, Director, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Each October, during National Disability Employment Awareness Month …
HCBS Settings Rule The Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule ensures that people who receive services and supports through Medicaid’s HCBS programs have full access to the benefits of community living and are able to receive services in …
Supporting Community Living with Caregiving Advisory Councils Thu, 08/29/2019 - 12:00 The number of family caregivers, including grandparents who are raising grandchildren, is significant and growing. They are the backbone of our country’s caregiving …
PCPID Meeting: November 19-20, 2008 Participants Ex officio Members and Representatives The Honorable John R. Vaughn Chair of the Board National Council on Disability RoseAnn Ashby Representing the Honorable Margaret Spellings, Secretary, U.S. Department …
Therapies & Treatment Featured Resource Integrated Mental Health Treatment Guidelines for Prescribers in IDD On this page, you will find information on therapies and treatments effective in supporting people with I/DD, brain injuries, or other …
Training and Education Use existing training and education to enhance professionals’ skills and knowledge to implement new or expanded housing and services models. Advancing Housing, Health, and Social Care Partnerships Conference Videos — View recordings …
30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Sun, 07/26/2020 - 12:00 This year marks the 30th anniversary of a major milestone in our nation's history—the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since it became law on July …
Addressing Malnutrition in the Aging Network Mon, 09/19/2022 - 12:00 Judy Simon, ACL National Nutritionist Malnutrition is a health condition caused by not getting enough nutrients from foods . Malnutrition can affect anyone, at any age. It is more common …