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The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on the Emergency Department Use of People with IDD

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Despite Employment First, Utilization of Prevocational Services Continues

Despite Employment First, Utilization of Prevocational Services Continues

September 5, 2018

This study examined prevocational services in Medicaid HCBS waivers for people with IDD

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Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

Physical Therapy Services for People with IDD

August 14, 2018

This study explored physical therapy services for people with IDD in Medicaid HCBS waivers

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Person Centered Excellence: Progress and Priorities of Disability Service Organizations

Person Centered Excellence: Progress and Priorities of Disability Service Organizations

July 31, 2018

This study explored the priorities and progress of disability service organizations

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Using Outcomes Data to Support Confidentiality

Using Outcomes Data to Support Confidentiality

July 10, 2018

This article explores the indicator People Decide When to Share Personal Information

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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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AAIDD Recognizes CQL CEO Mary Kay Rizzolo With Two Top Honors

AAIDD Recognizes CQL CEO Mary Kay Rizzolo With Two Top Honors

June 25, 2018

Mary Kay Rizzolo is named Fellow of the Association and receives Leadership Award.

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Speech, Language, and Hearing Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

Speech, Language, and Hearing Services in Medicaid HCBS Waivers

June 11, 2018

This study explored speech, language, and hearing services in Medicaid HCBS IDD waivers

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Being Respected Improves People with Disabilities’ Quality of Life

Being Respected Improves People with Disabilities’ Quality of Life

June 5, 2018

This study explored the relationships between respect, disability, and quality of life

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States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

States Continue to Overwhelmingly Allow Restraint and Seclusion

June 1, 2018

This study explored the use of restraint, restrictive interventions, and seclusion

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CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

May 30, 2018

Learn about changes made to eligibility requirements, standards, and expectations.

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