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AHR/Touchstone Supports Individual Achievement in North Carolina

AHR/Touchstone Supports Individual Achievement in North Carolina

Posted on July 8, 2024

Read about this organization's commitment to full community participation and individual choice.

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HCBS is a Critical Safety Net for Mental Health of People with IDD

HCBS is a Critical Safety Net for Mental Health of People with IDD

Posted on July 2, 2024

We examined how states provide mental, behavior, and crisis services in HCBS

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A Look In The Rear View Mirror At The CQL Un-Conference 

A Look In The Rear View Mirror At The CQL Un-Conference 

Posted on June 26, 2024

Take a trip with us to reflect on the unique and interactive event held in Fishers, Indiana in May 2024.

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Richer Connections, Richer Lives: Social Capital and Quality of Life

Richer Connections, Richer Lives: Social Capital and Quality of Life

Posted on June 18, 2024

We examined the impact of social capital on people with IDD

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Kendra Julius: June Monthly Staff Spotlight

Kendra Julius: June Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on June 13, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Kendra Julius, one of CQL's incredible Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Help Us Highlight Programs That Address DSP Workforce Issues

Help Us Highlight Programs That Address DSP Workforce Issues

Posted on June 11, 2024

CQL and NADSP want to feature your programs that confront recruitment, retention, career advancement, acknowledgement, and more.

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Supporting Older Adults with Disabilities to ‘Age in Place’

Supporting Older Adults with Disabilities to ‘Age in Place’

Posted on May 28, 2024

Discover ways for people to age comfortably in their own homes through CQL data and direct experience from providers.

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Environmental Modifications for People with IDD in HCBS

Environmental Modifications for People with IDD in HCBS

Posted on May 23, 2024

We examined how states provide environmental modifications

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Tina Lowry: May Monthly Staff Spotlight

Tina Lowry: May Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on May 17, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Tina Lowry, one of CQL's incredible Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Celebrating Distinction in Illinois with Ray Graham Association

Celebrating Distinction in Illinois with Ray Graham Association

Posted on May 16, 2024

Read about Ray Graham Association and their longstanding dedication to excellence in Illinois.

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Racism Undermines Quality in Human Services

Racism Undermines Quality in Human Services

Posted on May 16, 2024

Racism influences the day-to-day in human services

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Inside Spirituality: ‘Ask The Experts’ with AAIDD’s Religion and Spirituality Interest Network

Inside Spirituality: ‘Ask The Experts’ with AAIDD’s Religion and Spirituality Interest Network

Posted on April 25, 2024

A Q&A style webinar featuring experts in understanding and supporting spirituality.

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Sparking Organizational Change Through Data

Sparking Organizational Change Through Data

Posted on April 24, 2024

Learn tangible tips and practical steps for leveraging data to improve quality at your agency.

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Personal Outcome Measures® In Pictures: For Children and Youth

Personal Outcome Measures® In Pictures: For Children and Youth

Posted on April 11, 2024

POM in Pictures is a tool to support interviewing with all people, but especially people who communicate differently.

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Laura Flynn: April Monthly Staff Spotlight

Laura Flynn: April Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on April 11, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Laura Flynn, one of CQL's incredible Quality Enhancement Specialists.

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Putting Organizational Data Into Action

Putting Organizational Data Into Action

Posted on April 9, 2024

Practical guidance for using data and real-life examples of leveraging it for agency transformation.

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2024 Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

2024 Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Graduate Students

Posted on April 4, 2024

Learn about a program that aims to support Black students and provide guidance about disability research and publication.

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Measure Specifications for the Personal Outcome Measures®

Measure Specifications for the Personal Outcome Measures®

Posted on April 3, 2024

This report details the technical aspects of the internationally-recognized person-centered discovery tool.

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Ableism Impacts Everything in Human Services and Why That Matters

Ableism Impacts Everything in Human Services and Why That Matters

Posted on April 2, 2024

It influences the day-to-day in human services more than we realize.

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Spirituality: Definitions, Barriers, and Best Practices

Spirituality: Definitions, Barriers, and Best Practices

Posted on March 29, 2024

Leading experts provide an overview of spirituality in the lives of people with IDD and strategies to enhance supports.

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