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The latest news and blog posts highlighting policy, advocacy, issues, innovations, and lived experiences in aging and disability.
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Employment & Workforce
Part II - Beyond NDEAM: Employment and People with Disabilities as a National Priority
Lisa Mills is a 26-year disability advocate, employment subject matter expert, a former Public Policy Chair for TASH, a former Ruderman Fellow and Senior Technical Advisor for the Coalition to Promote Self-Determination.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: “Creating Livable Communities”
Creating Livable Communities presents six strategies or policy levers, gleaned from the two previous research reports, that can be implemented on the federal and local levels to promote collaboration and coordination and support livable community objectives.
Aging
Setting the Strategic Table: 4 Priorities for the Conference on Aging and the Decade to Come
Convened each decade since the 1960s, the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) is the leading forum for identifying and advancing actions to improve the quality of life for older Americans.
Other
The Grand Insight of We: Participation is Vital Because It Involves Others
Participation is more than simply engaging in a life activity.
Aging
Wrap-up, Response to the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
“We have to ensure that every older American has the resources and the support they need to strive.” President Barack Obama, July 13 Dr.
Caregivers
When Care Comes Home: Supporting the Caregiver in Your Life
How should we begin to think about meaningful support to caregivers in our lives?
Policy & Advocacy
Olmstead at 16
The most historic legal decision affecting the civil rights of people with disabilities celebrates its 16th anniversary today, June 22nd.
Medicare & Medicaid
Medicaid Expansion and the Tale of Don Quixote
Next month, all eyes will be on the U.S.
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