… a change in the way our country approaches providing supports to disabled people of all ages. It has transformed … – and to work with Sue as she dedicated her career to making the promise of Olmstead a reality. On Thursday, ACL … is ensuring that we include people with disabilities in decisions about them and the services and supports they need …
… has the right to make choices and to control their own decisions. This right is independent of age or disability. … their symptoms, and provide needed emotional and spiritual supports to them and their families. This is what … and payers should be doing to promote ideal services and supports during serious illness, advance care planning, and …
… trying to learn about and access long-term services and supports. ADRCs raise visibility about the full range of … counseling and assistance; empower people to make informed decisions about their long-term services and supports; and help people access public and private …
… has developed new resources to help families with difficult decisions about online and in-person learning. Resources … include a school re-entry fact sheet and a school decision making tool . Expanding access to telehealth: The Centers …
… fully in their communities. By funding services and supports provided by networks of community-based … settings rule. In short, at ACL, we are fully committed to making community living possible for all. We are proud of … to improve the availability and quality of the services and supports people need to live in their communities. Working …
… family or loved ones about how to make important health decisions for you, should you no longerbe able to make those decisions for yourself. Consult the Advance Care Plan …
… to do so. NWD empowers individuals to make informed decisions, exercise control over their needs, and achieve … for people with disabilities (CDC) Long-Term Services and Supports State Scorecard — Data comparing long-term services and supports across states (AARP) Promising Practices for …
… with disabilities and older adults drive the services and supports that enable them to live the lives they want in the … speak up, make their own choices, and have control over the supports and services they may need to live the lives they … A range of promising models, including supported decision making and other formal and informal arrangements offer …
… help avoid guardianship and facilitate supported decision-making arrangements. NCLER attorneys apply subject matter … live in their homes and communities, make their own decisions, and maintain their financial security. In FY 2016 …
… this led to better outcomes, including people with I/DD making more of their own choices and being a part of the … to supported decision making, which allows them to make decisions for themselves and choose the level of support … and their families. Through these projects, ACL supports the development of national and state policy and …
