… disabilities and showcases supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices. As part of ACL’s celebration this …
Homelessness Risk for experiencing homelessness increases when individuals have problems with finding and securing accessible, affordable housing and accessing voluntary community services. People with disabilities are more likely to experience …
ACL Awards Nearly $17.3 Million to Advance Equity and Inclusion for People with Disabilities and Older Adults Thu, 10/13/2022 - 12:00 ACL has awarded grants that are expected to total nearly $16.5 million over five years to establish and maintain four …
Evidence-Based Care Transitions Program History and Background Since ACL and CMS began funding Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) development in 2003, ADRCs have been working to assist individuals in critical pathways, defined as times or places …
… established and reviewed for those that have accommodation policies. More diversity and inclusion initiatives are … practice. At many schools we heard that clear accommodation policies were not in place. In residency programs in … at that level. Against this having clear consistent policies, ensuring they’re visible and available to refer …
Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs Background and Goals Chronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME) programs provide older adults and adults with disabilities with education and tools to help them better manage chronic conditions …
HIV and Aging Awareness Day: Collaborations That Improve Supports and Services for Long-Term Survivors Wed, 09/18/2024 - 12:00 Today is HIV and Aging Awareness Day, an opportunity to celebrate the resilience and advocacy of long-term HIV survivors, many …
Reinvigorating Implementation and Enforcement of the Rehab Act Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:00 Performing the duties of ACL Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging When most people think about disability rights, the law that probably comes to mind is the …
Following Up on the First National Summit on Heath Care and Social Services Integration Wed, 03/11/2020 - 12:00 Kelly Cronin, ACL Deputy Administrator, Center for Innovation and Partnership Better outcomes, lower costs through community partnerships. That …
… need to have equal access to care, even when hospitals have policies limiting visitors. For example, HHS OCR recently …