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The latest news and blog posts highlighting policy, advocacy, issues, innovations, and lived experiences in aging and disability.
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What We’re Reading: “America’s Regional Demographics in the ‘00s Decade”
In the first decade of the 21st Century, it is becoming clear that America's demography will become far more multifaceted than we have known in the past.
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What We’re Reading: Aug. 18, 2014
Lawmakers push new savings account for people with disabilities (The Hill, Aug.
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What We’re Reading: Aug. 24, 2015
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What We’re Reading: April 20, 2015
This week the spotlight continues on Netflix, as the streaming video provider responds to calls for accessibility.
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What We’re Reading: “A Balancing Act: State Long-term Care Reform”
This AARP Public Policy Institute research paper examines the extent to which states have balanced the delivery of Medicaid-funded long-term care (LTC) services and supports to people in their homes (or in more home-like settings in their communities) and in institutions.
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What We’re Reading: “Advancing Self-Sufficiency for Medicaid Beneficiaries”
As states move forward with multiple strategies to support community living for all individuals with disabilities and to promote the principles of person-centered planning, these additional tools and strategies provide complimentary opportunities to accelerate the achievement of inclusive outcomes.
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The Most Innovative Initiatives Start with Relationships
The most innovative projects in the country to support people with disabilities actually arise from common sense.
Aging
There Are Faces I Remember
Lillie Brannon, an 80-year old former cotton picker in Arkansas, tells of how she escaped from a nursing home four times.
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