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What We're Reading
What We're Reading: October 28, 2022
Harvard Hosts First ‘Disability as Diversity’ Celebration Harvard Disability Resources hosted its first “Disability as Diversity” celebration on Wednesday in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: October 21, 2022
Standing Up For My Sister Integrating family caregivers into the health care team is particularly important for patients with intellectual disabilities.
Mental Health
Suicide Prevention All Year Long
As Suicide Prevention Month winds down, it is important to recognize that talking about suicide is something we should do throughout the year.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: September 29, 2022
I Escaped Poverty, but Hunger Still Haunts Me Escaping poverty is a question of how long you can go without pleasure.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: September 2, 2022
Medicaid program expands funding for seniors and people with disabilities, but its future remains uncertain Medicaid's Money Follows the Person has allowed over 90,000 people with disabilities and seniors to move out of nursing homes and back into their communities.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: August 19, 2022
Show 1311: Why We Should Fight Back Against Ageism Ageism is widespread and damaging in American life.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: August 12, 2022
‘People will die waiting’: America’s system for the disabled is nearing collapse Private agencies that provide services for the intellectually and developmentally disabled have long warned that, without fresh state and federal funding, they would be unable to provide housing and staff support to the growing number of Americans who need care.
What We're Reading
What We're Reading: July 29, 2022
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act Reception "I think that Senator Harkin said it so well: This is a movement.
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