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Advocates: Services, workers at risk from second year of developmental disabilities budget cuts
Baltimore County resident Tracie Feron is the mother of 29-year-old Connor Feron, who has autism and other medical conditions that require round-the-clock care. She said residential facilities in the ...
Disability advocacy group rallies outside State House asking to stop changes to ‘self-directed’ care
As the Maryland Department of Health prepares to roll out changes Thursday to care for the disabled, protesters took to Lawyer’s Mall outside the Maryland State House over concerns about what effects ...
Adults with developmental disabilities deserve Real Lives Although the Real Lives law, guaranteeing the right to self-direct and ordering the Department of Developmental Services to make it happen, ...
(BPT) – More people who live with disabilities or age in place are turning to self-direction for the long-term services and supports (LTSS) they need. With self-direction, the person who needs care is ...
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Standing outside the statehouse on Tuesday, a sea of frustrated families sent a desperate message to state leaders – don’t make living disability harder than it already is. “Governor ...
The Trump administration wants to eliminate the nation’s university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink the way Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs are funded, but a new ...
Steve Kieselstein and his son Aaron at home in Burlington on March 29. Aaron has autism, and Steve worries his son could one day lose the structure he’s built over the past two decades when Steve is ...
Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the barriers ...
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