Celebrating and Improving: the ADA at 25 Mon, 07/27/2015 - 12:00 Robin Jones, Director, Great Lakes ADA Center, Department of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago As the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities …
… and continuous improvement of federal and state policies and programs related to helping people with …
Program Instructions, Information Memoranda and other AoA Issuances The following AoA issuances pertain to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. They are listed in order of the most frequently issued. Please click on the title to view the full document. …
Celebrating the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Mon, 07/26/2021 - 12:00 On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law; this landmark civil rights law affirmed the inherent dignity of every person, …
… technical assistance center on inclusive practices and policies. Its purpose is to create sustainable changes in …
… around issues including ventilator rationing and visitation policies excluding personal care assistants. ACL has worked …
… realized that healthcare had to be the cornerstone for policies and programs to be undertaken by what this … in order to benefit from developmental programs and policies. Federal healthcare programs for the underserved … skillset that youth have today and help drive the federal policies around it. Commissioner Bishop also raised …
… similar activities designed to change laws, regulations, policies and practices. The 1994 law contained a sunset … and outreach Identify and coordinate Federal and State policies, resources, and services Convene interagency work …
Protecting Rights and Preventing Abuse of People with Disabilities ACL’s efforts with these programs aim to build a society where the rights of people with disabilities are protected, and they live free from abuse and neglect. For background on this …
Support to Caregivers Families are the primary source of support for older adults and people with disabilities in the U.S. Many caregivers work and also provide care, experiencing conflicts between these competing responsibilities. Research indicates …