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What We’re Reading: March 4, 2019

March 4, 2019 by Claudia Paoletto

March 1, 2019 Disability Day of Mourning On March 1st, the disability community gathers across the nation to remember disabled victims of filicide–disabled people murdered by their family members or caregivers. This year disability activists, advocates and allies joined again to recognize those lost, as well as reaffirm the fight to value and respect the [...]

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Join Us for a Day of Dialogue on Independent Living

November 7, 2016 by Claudia Paoletto

Please join the National Advisory Board (NAB) on Improving Health Care Services for Seniors and People with Disabilities for an exciting and informative Virtual Town Hall online meeting May 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time. You can sign up on the web site and there will be time at the end of the presentation [...]

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