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Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Lucy Lund has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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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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Madicella Martinez: Helping Lisa Reach Her Personal Outcomes Through Informed Decision Making

Madicella Martinez: Helping Lisa Reach Her Personal Outcomes Through Informed Decision Making

September 10, 2017

Discover how Madicella has embraced informed decision making to empower Lisa's independence.

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Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

Sherease Amaya: Making A Difference In Jessica’s Life

September 10, 2017

Learn how Sherease supported Jessica in empowering other people with disabilities.

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Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

Jennifer Delikowski: Helping Robert Choose Where And With Whom To Live

September 10, 2017

Read about how Robert was able to choose where he lives, through supports by Jennifer.

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Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

Victor Porch: Working Tirelessly To Help People Achieve Their Personally Defined Goals

September 10, 2017

Learn how Victor has provided supports to advance Brandon's active lifestyle.

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Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

Tamarah Boone: Supporting Eileen To Make And Keep A Friend

September 10, 2017

Read how Tamarah helped support Eileen in developing a friendship.

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Janet Beckford: Walking The Walk!

Janet Beckford: Walking The Walk!

September 10, 2017

Walk in Janet's shoes and learn how she helps people exercise their brains and bodies.

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Brandie Thomason: Using Positive Behavior Supports To Help Marie Achieve Her Goals

Brandie Thomason: Using Positive Behavior Supports To Help Marie Achieve Her Goals

September 10, 2017

Read about Brandie's behavior and medical-related supports, grounded in dignity and respect.

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Sexual Health Services Lacking For People With IDD

Sexual Health Services Lacking For People With IDD

September 8, 2017

This study explored sexual health services in Medicaid HCBS waivers for people with IDD

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HCBS Settings Rule: 2017 Update

HCBS Settings Rule: 2017 Update

September 7, 2017

Read about the key takeaways following the postponement of statewide compliance with the HCBS Settings Rule.

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HCBS ACT Program Successfully Increases Stakeholders’ Settings Rule Knowledge

HCBS ACT Program Successfully Increases Stakeholders’ Settings Rule Knowledge

September 6, 2017

This study evaluated how the HCBS ACT program expanded knowledge of the Settings Rule.

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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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CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2017 Conference

CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2017 Conference

July 1, 2017

The 2017 CQL Conference is featuring breakout sessions covering a wide range of critical topics.

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When it Comes to Disability, What Do Siblings Think?

When it Comes to Disability, What Do Siblings Think?

June 12, 2017

This study examined siblings' conscious and unconscious attitudes towards disability

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CMS Extends HCBS Compliancy Transition Period

CMS Extends HCBS Compliancy Transition Period

May 10, 2017

The deadline has now been extended until March 17, 2022.

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Understanding Awareness: Attitudes Toward Disability

Understanding Awareness: Attitudes Toward Disability

March 17, 2017

This study explored the relationship between how people understand disability and attitudes

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Waiver Funding For Work: Supported Employment For People with IDD

Waiver Funding For Work: Supported Employment For People with IDD

February 28, 2017

This study examined how Medicaid HCBS waivers provided supported employment to people with IDD

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