… rewarding aspects of my job is witnessing the growth and independence of the individuals I support. For example, when …
… plans that accommodate these needs and maximize independence. At a minimum, each individual (with the …
ACL Profiles in Integrated Employment Blog Series ACL Profiles in Integrated Employment Blog Series Home and community-based services (HCBS) provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities and older adults to receive services in their own home or …
Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs Studies have shown that participation in evidence-based community falls prevention programs can improve confidence, decrease fear of falling, and result in fewer falls and fall-related injuries. Evidence-based …
… WisLoan Program - Down Payment Assistance Grantee: Independence First, Inc. (Wisconsin) Many people with …
Mental Health Month Tue, 05/24/2016 - 12:00 May 2016 The Administration for Community Living joins President Obama and Mental Health America (MHA) in recognizing Mental Health Month. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social …
… systems of services and supports that maximizes the independence, health and well-being of people with traumatic …
ACL Announces Advanced Rehabilitation Research and Training (ARRT) Program Grantees Wed, 08/04/2021 - 12:00 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing the 2021 cohort of the Advanced …
Assisted Living Assisted Living facilities come in many forms and variations. In 2011, there were 6,921 professionally managed assisted living facilities in the United States. In general, they provide room and board, social and recreational activities, …
… Final Enacted President’s Budget +/- FY 2014 Health and Independence Home & Community-Based Supportive Services … Activities 7,432 7,461 7,461 -- Subtotal, Health and Independence 1,601,364 1,663,219 1,608,848 (54,371) …
