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What We’re Reading: September 9, 2019

September 9, 2019 by Claudia Paoletto

How climate change affects disability, Home care industry woes and the end of an era in disability leadership. Catch up on the latest on aging, LTSS and disability in What we’re Reading!

Filed Under: Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Caregivers, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Issues, Medicare & Medicaid, News, What We're Reading Tagged With: Access Living, aging Americans, Climate change, Doctor Shortage, Home care, Marca Bristo, Medicare for All, MS, Muscular Dystrophy, Parent Project muscular Dystrophy, World Duchenne Awareness Day

Recognizing World Duchenne Awareness Day and How PPMD is Paving New Policy Pathways

September 7, 2019 by Claudia Paoletto

With the growing recognition of World Duchenne Awareness Day on September 7, Congress returning to work after summer recess, our kids heading back to school and the need to reach out to teachers and administrators about Duchenne, September is the perfect month to take action to raise awareness and crucial funds to support our fight to End Duchenne.

Filed Under: Blog, Disability Issues, News Tagged With: Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophy, Parent Project muscular Dystrophy, PPMD, World Duchenne Awareness Day

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