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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

Article
Celebrating Five Decades, Dedicated To Quality

Celebrating Five Decades, Dedicated To Quality

Posted on August 27, 2019

We look back at CQL's history, sharing the many milestones experienced over the years.

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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

Article
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.

Article
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

Article
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.

Article
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.

Article
The Move to Managed Care for IDD Services

The Move to Managed Care for IDD Services

Posted on July 31, 2019

Ensure the right outcomes are utilized as managed care moves into the IDD LTSS field.

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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'

Article
The Realities of House Rules

The Realities of House Rules

Posted on July 30, 2019

Unlock the effect of house rules on quality of life outcomes for people with disabilities.

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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.

Article
Never A Stranger At My Door

Never A Stranger At My Door

Posted on June 25, 2019

Empower people receiving services to play an active role in deciding who provides their supports

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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.

Article
Creative Approaches in Positive Behavior Supports

Creative Approaches in Positive Behavior Supports

Posted on May 30, 2019

Organizations share their efforts to support people involving "challenging behaviors."

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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

Article
2019 Webinar Series: Inside the Basic Assurances®

2019 Webinar Series: Inside the Basic Assurances®

Posted on May 9, 2019

This webinar series explores the Basic Assurances® factors and indicators.

Webinar
2019 Webinar Series: Personal Outcome Measures®

2019 Webinar Series: Personal Outcome Measures®

Posted on April 25, 2019

This webinar series explores decision-making when using the Personal Outcome Measures®.

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“Listening” When People Communicate Without Words

“Listening” When People Communicate Without Words

Posted on April 24, 2019

Receive tips, resources, and action steps involving non-verbal communication.

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Personal Outcome Measures® Information-Gathering Worksheet

Personal Outcome Measures® Information-Gathering Worksheet

Posted on March 19, 2019

Use this form to collect feedback and notes during Personal Outcome Measures® interviews.

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