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  1. Improving Support for People With Mental Health Conditions and Other Disabilities

    … all people with mental health disabilities, treatment and supports that are personalized to our needs, values, and goals, and which respect and uphold our right to make decisions about our lives, are crucial to our community …

  2. Resources for People Already Receiving Long-Term Care

    … family or loved ones about how to make important health decisions for you, should you no longer be able to make those decisions for yourself. Consult the Advance Care Plan …

  3. DCW Announcements: States Selected for TA, Advisory Committee Members, Data Recommendations

    … of the members can be found here . Making informed policy decisions to expand and strengthen the HCBS workforce can be … about the HCBS workforce and drive data-informed policy decisions to improve the quality of and access to HCBS for …

  4. FDA Proposes New Ban of Electrical Stimulation Devices for Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior

    … for them to communicate or make their own treatment decisions. These devices present a number of psychological …

  5. The Administration for Community Living: Supporting Those Who Care for Others

    … to medical appointments, and often make tough financial decisions. They offer emotional support to family members … Support Caregivers The Administration for Community Living supports a range of initiatives designed to assist family … dementias. Community of Practice: Focusing on Life Span Supports for Self-Advocates and Their Families This …

  6. Aging and Disability Networks

    … and counseling to help individuals make informed decisions about long-term services and supports and provide help with accessing programs. Americans … adults at the regional and local level through services and supports (such as home-delivered meals and homemaker …

  7. National Data Measurement Project: National Core Indicators

    National Data Measurement Project: National Core Indicators ACL's Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD) recognizes the critical role that performance and outcome data play in the management, operation, and funding of state …

  8. Getting Started

    … advice, counseling and assistance to help you make informed decisions; and help you access public and private …

  9. Supplemental Grant Award for the National Ombudsman Resource Center (NORC)

    … take into consideration the health of residents when making decisions on the kinds and levels of staffing a facility … quality care, and to promote their rights and access to supports and services including information on how to …

  10. Person-Centered Planning and Self-Direction: HHS Issues New Guidance on Implementing Section 2402(a) of the Affordable Care Act

    … for delivery of home and community-based services and supports (HCBS) that are designed to respond to the changing … That, in turn, will empower people who receive long-term supports and services (LTSS) to reach their goals and … including the amount, duration, and scope of services and supports, as well as choice of providers, which may include …

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