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The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

December 10, 2020

We examined the relationship between the HCBS Settings Rule, and abuse/neglect, injuries, and emergency room visits

Article
Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

July 24, 2020

During the 30th anniversary of ADA, find out ways to improve integration and inclusion for people with disabilities.

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Social Determinants of Health Research

Social Determinants of Health Research

This research examines the social determinants of health of people with disabilities

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There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

This national study explored housing decision-making and community relocation.

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There’s No Place Like Home: Community Inclusion

There’s No Place Like Home: Community Inclusion

This factsheet highlights the importance of community to people with IDD and provides recommendations for expanding integration.

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There’s No Place Like Home: Dream Homes

There’s No Place Like Home: Dream Homes

This factsheet examines what factors increase people with IDD’s satisfaction regarding where they live, as well as what they want in a dream home.

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There’s No Place Like Home: Why People Move

There’s No Place Like Home: Why People Move

This factsheet details common reasons people with IDD moved and how people found information about the housing options that were available to them.

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There’s No Place Like Home: Choices

There’s No Place Like Home: Choices

This factsheet explores people with IDD and family members’ choices about where they would live, who they would live with, and their neighborhood.

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There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

CQL and The Arc have authored a technical report following a national study on IDD housing.

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What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

August 22, 2019

This study explored the relationship between ableism and institutionalization

Article
Deinstitutionalization or Transinstitutionalization?: Residence Type, Personal Outcomes, and People with IDD

Deinstitutionalization or Transinstitutionalization?: Residence Type, Personal Outcomes, and People with IDD

May 22, 2019

This study examined the relationship between quality of life outcomes and residential settings

Article
What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

March 8, 2019

We examined the relationship between HCBS and disability prejudice in the United States

Article
Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

July 8, 2018

This study examined how states were working to promote community-based services for older adults

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Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

June 29, 2018

This study explored how states provided HCBS waivers for people with traumatic brain injury.

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HCBS Guide: Your Right To A Community Life

HCBS Guide: Your Right To A Community Life

Access information and tools for advocacy about the HCBS Settings Rule

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HCBS Guide: Supporting The Right To A Community Life

HCBS Guide: Supporting The Right To A Community Life

Receive guidance about supporting people's advocacy for community living.

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An In Depth Look at Medicaid HCBS Waivers for People with IDD

An In Depth Look at Medicaid HCBS Waivers for People with IDD

December 13, 2017

An in-depth analysis of Medicaid HCBS waivers for people with IDD across the nation

Article
Services to Support People with IDD in the Community

Services to Support People with IDD in the Community

September 21, 2017

This study explored how Medicaid HCBS waivers provided community support services.

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Community Inclusion: Lessons Learned in TN

Community Inclusion: Lessons Learned in TN

July 27, 2017

Discover the 'Top 10' lessons learned from TN DIDD's efforts to improve community inclusion

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All People Are Able To Live In Integrated Environments

All People Are Able To Live In Integrated Environments

July 18, 2017

Our research finds organizational supports can facilitate integrated living monumentally

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