Category: Advocacy

Beyond the Checklist: Building Safe and Inclusive Workplaces

How HR Specialist Sherry Teycer is championing accessibility, empathy, and real change at Giant Food Though June’s observances of National […]

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A Note from our Nurse: August Heat Safety & Protecting Vulnerable Individuals

August temperatures can be intense, and with extreme heat comes a higher risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. […]

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Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

How the ADA Came to Be On July 26th, we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the passage of the Americans […]

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Fatherhood, Advocacy, and the Fight for Inclusion: A Father’s Day Q&A with Ron Hampton

Retired Air Force Veteran. Former Police Officer. President of the DC Autism Society. Proud Father. This Father’s Day, we had […]

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District Medicaid Cuts and the Impact on People with Disabilities and Families

In the District of Columbia, Medicaid plays a crucial role in supporting children, adults, and senior citizens with disabilities to […]

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The National Core Indicator (NCI) Survey

The National Core Indicator (NCI) survey is the only nationwide survey process that directly asks people with intellectual and developmental […]

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Medicaid: Why it’s Important for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

What is Medicaid? Medicaid is a federal program funded by both federal and state governments to provide health and long-term […]

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Leave a Lasting Legacy for Quality Trust

When you donate through your will, it is one of the most impactful ways you can leave a legacy. It […]

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A Monitoring Note From Jimi

Healthcare Fundamentals Remain Critical to Quality Care I have been working in the disability field for 35 years. Over that […]

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Your Life, Your Way

DC is in the process of rolling out an exciting new way to offer services and supports to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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