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Does Denying People with IDD Choice Keep Them Safer? Our Research Says No.

Does Denying People with IDD Choice Keep Them Safer? Our Research Says No.

Posted on June 13, 2023

We examined the relationship between people making choices and injuries.

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Choosing Where to Live  Reduces Emergency Department Visits

Choosing Where to Live Reduces Emergency Department Visits

Posted on June 15, 2021

Choosing where and with whom to live in the community can improve people with IDD's health

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The Impact of Self-Management of Health

The Impact of Self-Management of Health

Posted on March 14, 2019

This study explored the self-management of health by people with IDD

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Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Posted on December 10, 2018

This study explored the impact of people choosing their services on their quality of life

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National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

National Disconnect in Goals for Participant Direction

Posted on February 2, 2018

This study examined HCBS IDD waivers to determine how states utilize participant direction

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