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Joshua Holland: A Cut Above The Rest

Joshua Holland: A Cut Above The Rest

Posted on September 8, 2019

Learn how Joshua supported a person to participate in the life of the community.

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Beth Triplett: A Positive Source Of Support

Beth Triplett: A Positive Source Of Support

Posted on September 8, 2019

Learn how Beth used the Personal Outcomes Measures® to make a difference in the life of Tammy.

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Barbara Kostecke-Horton: Empowering People

Barbara Kostecke-Horton: Empowering People

Posted on September 8, 2019

Discover how Barbara learns about goals related to choices, community, and friendships.

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Deja Kendricks: Creativity In Person-Centered Discovery

Deja Kendricks: Creativity In Person-Centered Discovery

Posted on September 8, 2019

Read how Deja Kendricks adapts the Personal Outcome Measures® in creative ways.

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Most People Are Biased Against People with Disabilities

Most People Are Biased Against People with Disabilities

Posted on September 4, 2019

We conducted a large-scale study to examine common modern forms of ableism

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What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

Posted on August 22, 2019

This study explored the relationship between ableism and institutionalization

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CQL’s Katherine Dunbar Appointed To NADSP Board Of Directors

CQL’s Katherine Dunbar Appointed To NADSP Board Of Directors

Posted on August 19, 2019

Katherine brings more than 20 years of experience to NADSP Board of Directors.

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Intimate Relationships – Organizational Supports Can Make the Difference!

Intimate Relationships – Organizational Supports Can Make the Difference!

Posted on August 16, 2019

The aim of this study was to explore the intimate relationships of adults with disabilities

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Laura Vegas Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

Laura Vegas Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

Posted on August 8, 2019

Vegas brings more than 27 years of experience working in the IDD field.

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Another CQL Accreditation Achievement For IPPI in Connecticut

Another CQL Accreditation Achievement For IPPI in Connecticut

Posted on August 8, 2019

Learn how IPPI uses accreditation tools to support people in achieving their goals.

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New Report Offers Guidance In The Move To Managed Care

New Report Offers Guidance In The Move To Managed Care

Posted on July 31, 2019

Symposium results in report 'The Move to Managed Care for IDD Services'

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CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2019 Conference

CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2019 Conference

Posted on July 1, 2019

The 2019 CQL Conference is featuring breakout sessions covering a wide range of critical topics.

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The Arc of Natrona County Achieves CQL Accreditation in Wyoming

The Arc of Natrona County Achieves CQL Accreditation in Wyoming

Posted on June 24, 2019

Learn how The Arc of Natrona County is growing as an organization through accreditation.

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A Culmination of Culture, Community, and Quality

A Culmination of Culture, Community, and Quality

Posted on May 29, 2019

Find out how CHI Friendship achieved CQL Accreditation, With Distinction.

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

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

Posted on May 22, 2019

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

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HCBS Settings Rule: Approaching The Original Deadline

HCBS Settings Rule: Approaching The Original Deadline

Posted on March 15, 2019

Access various videos, tools, and resources to help educate people about the HCBS Settings Rule.

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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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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?

Posted on March 8, 2019

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

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The DSP Crisis: Reimbursement Rates, Retention, and Research

The DSP Crisis: Reimbursement Rates, Retention, and Research

Posted on February 27, 2019

These research and policy briefs help draw attention to DSP workforce issues

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TN DIDD Achieves Person-Centered Excellence Network Accreditation

TN DIDD Achieves Person-Centered Excellence Network Accreditation

Posted on January 18, 2019

In 2019, TN DIDD achieved their second term of CQL Network Accreditation.

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