… which promotes policies and initiatives that support independence and lifelong inclusion of people with …
Greenlee Presentation to Members of the United Nations Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00 Assistant Secretary for Aging Kathy Greenlee spoke about opportunities to improve the well-being of older persons to the United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing …
About Community Living All people, regardless of age or disability, should be able to live independently and participate fully in their communities. Every person should have the right to make choices and to control the decisions in and about their lives. …
… manage chronic disease, support employment and economic independence, reduce social isolation, and address other … and securing benefits, services and supports that maximize independence and functioning. Their reach into homes also …
… the person can lose ALL of his or her rights to independence, autonomy, and decision-making. This approach … the Administration for Community Living is to maximize the independence and well-being of older adults and people with … recognition that the right to self-determination and independence are fundamental for everyone. And ultimately, …
Two New Grants to Advance Business Acumen of State and Community-Based Organizations Fri, 10/07/2016 - 12:00 Grants totaling $3.75 million over three years were awarded to the National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities (NASUAD) and …
Community Living for All: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Olmstead Decision Fri, 06/28/2019 - 12:00 On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living and …
Planning and Preparedness Planning and Preparedness With proper planning, nutrition service providers can help alleviate the impact of weather events, natural disasters, and other emergencies that may affect their community. Planning in advance can make …
Health, Wellness, and Nutrition Programs address prevention, chronic disease self-management, and more. Behavioral Health - ACL provides resources for supporting behavioral health to aging and disability network community-based organizations. Brain …
Consumer Choice and Control ACL believes that every person has the right to make choices and to control the decisions in their lives. This right to self-determination includes decisions about where to live, decisions about work, and all the other daily …