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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?

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

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

January 18, 2019

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

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Conscious and Unconscious Disability Attitudes

Conscious and Unconscious Disability Attitudes

January 10, 2019

In this study we examined patterns of conscious and unconscious attitudes towards disability

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Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

Diet and Nutrition for People with IDD

January 4, 2019

This study explored dietician services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers.

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New Report On Quality Frameworks For Managed Care

New Report On Quality Frameworks For Managed Care

December 13, 2018

Symposium results in report 'Building The Framework For IDD Quality Measures'

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Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

December 10, 2018

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

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25 Years of Identifying, Understanding, And Achieving Personal Outcomes

25 Years of Identifying, Understanding, And Achieving Personal Outcomes

September 28, 2018

CQL recognizes the 25th anniversary of the Personal Outcome Measures® with a new report.

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Jane Walters: Helping To Create Community Connections

Jane Walters: Helping To Create Community Connections

September 9, 2018

Learn about the power of Jane's supports to help someone become part of their community.

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Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

September 9, 2018

Learn the steps that Allen took to help support Carl's quest for independence.

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Bill Murphy: Growing A Garden Of Outcomes

Bill Murphy: Growing A Garden Of Outcomes

September 9, 2018

Unearth details about Bill's supports to create a sensory garden for Josh.

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Teri Alford: All’s Weld That Ends Weld

Teri Alford: All’s Weld That Ends Weld

September 9, 2018

Read about how Teri helped turn Derek's interest in welding, into employment!

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Tammy & Greg: Supporting Outcomes Across James’ Life

Tammy & Greg: Supporting Outcomes Across James’ Life

September 9, 2018

From employment to relationships, find out how DSPs are supporting James' quality of life.

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Joanne Mineo: Supporting Kathy’s Best Possible Health

Joanne Mineo: Supporting Kathy’s Best Possible Health

September 9, 2018

Read about Joanne's supports to help Kathy understand and manage her healthcare.

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Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

September 9, 2018

From swimming, to school, to volunteering, learn how Tabitha's supporting Lisa.

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Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

September 9, 2018

Find out how Christine's helping Georgia get more engaged in her church.

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Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

September 9, 2018

Read how Frances helped light up one woman's life through the 4th of July fireworks.

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Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

September 9, 2018

Discover how Bradley supported one person's dream of graduating from college.

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Kaddie Dixon: Diving Into Outcomes

Kaddie Dixon: Diving Into Outcomes

September 9, 2018

Read how Kaddie used the Personal Outcome Measures® to support someone's interest in swimming

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Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

September 9, 2018

Discover the specific steps Rosa has taken proactive steps to supporting dreams and desires

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