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What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: May 15, 2017

Service dog federal disability trial continues in Butte court |Montana Standard A federal disability rights trial against a Bozeman landlord expected to finish on Friday was extended to next week after the plaintiff’s case rested Friday afternoon.
Medicare & Medicaid
Self-Direction

Alternative Math

Pat Nobbie writes Mia's Space, a column for Making a Difference, the quarterly magazine of the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities We are proud to repost a column written by our friend and colleague Pat Nobbie.
What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: May 8, 2017

This is how Americans would like to die | Market Watch When it comes to getting older, many Americans are on their own.
What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: May 1, 2017

Can Aging be Reversed | The Huffington Post What would that be like in our world if a new paradigm existed for aging?
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

Autism Acceptance Month – Moving Beyond Awareness

By Reid Knight, Leadership Programs Coordinator, Autistic Self-Advocacy Network April is Autism Acceptance Month!
What We're Reading

What We're Reading: April 24, 2017

“All of this grief” – Prince Harry Opens up about Mental health, mother’s death |The Miami Herald In a recent interview and Podcast, Prince Harry opens up about how he is still dealing with the grief from the death of his mother Princess Diana, and how he has only recently begun therapy to address his own mental health.
What We're Reading

What We're Reading: April 17, 2017

10 Smart Ways to Make a Home Safer for Your Aging Parents | Reader’s Digest Just under six percent of American households are multi-generational, with three or more generations living together under one roof.
What We're Reading

What We're Reading: April 10, 2017

Aging isn’t killing us, lack of sleep is |The New York Post In news that will come as no surprise to anyone over the age of 30, new research has found it gets harder to sleep as we get older.
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