… with ID/DD and their families were rarely at the table when decisions were being made about policies and systems that … employment, transportation, housing, and community supports. Over time, we have seen how supporting innovation, educating policymakers, and building …
… rights of individuals with disabilities. P&As provide legal support to traditionally unserved or underserved populations … high school students with I/DD away from guardianship to supported decision making, which allows them to make decisions for themselves and choose the level of support …
… gathered previously and help to build recognition and support for inclusive transportation planning nationwide. A …
… should be able to make choices and to control their own decisions, regardless of their age, disability, or illness. … of disabilities, and the families and caregivers who often support them. We also hope to hear from our partners in the …
… Georgia Fellowship project: “It’s My Life - Expanding Supported Decision Making” Host: Creative Consulting … Larimer County *** Learn more about self advocacy projects supported by the Administration for Community Living …
… counseling, and training, to make informed health insurance decisions that optimize access to care and benefits. SHIPs … training, technical assistance, and additional resources in support of SHIPs across the nation. Individuals may visit …
… about the workforce and driving data-informed policy decisions to improve the quality of and access to HCBS for … executive order, Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and Supporting Caregivers , directed the Secretary of Labor … effort was driven by a focus on policy and data needed to support the workforce, meet the growing demand for these …
… ages with disabilities have the right to live and receive support in the community under the Americans with … a sea change in the way our country approaches providing supports to people with disabilities. In the years since … and aging advocates and providers of community services and supports have been working to help people leave nursing …
… ID/DD away from guardianship to less restrictive decisional supports. The target audience for this information includes … have more decisional options, such as Powers of Attorney, supported-decision-making (SDM), joint bank accounts, bill …
… right to live independently, with dignity, making everyday decisions according to our individual preferences and goals … than 34 million people—mostly family and friends—will be supporting a loved one who is over 60. These numbers will … The OAA affects everyone—older adults, people who help support them, and all of us who hope to one day grow old. I …
