DD News
NACDD Comments to CMS re: Proposed Rule for Home and Community Based Waivers, June 2011
National Council on Disability releases report on DD Act - Click here to access, February 2011
Click here to access Allies in Self Advocacy Summit information, 2011
AUTISM NOW! Visit the newly established National Autism Resource and Information Center, 2011
Ed Roberts was a pioneering leader of the disability rights movement. Ed declared that people with disabilities are fully human; that they have a right and a responsibility to take control of their own lives, to help build a new culture in which they and all people participate fully in the leadership, the labor, and the fruits of society. Click here to watch the tribute to Ed Roberts developed by the Minnesota Council.
Joint Comments of NACDD, NDRN and AUCD
Meaningful Inclusion: What distinguishes Home and Community Based Services from Institutional Living
Estimated FY 2011 Allotments for DD Councils
Affordable Care Act changes and guidance letter from CMS
House Approves Bill to Limit Restraint, Seclusion In Schools
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/03/03/house-restraint-vote/7212/
Judge Orders Swift Move From Institutions To Supported Living
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/03/02/new-york-adult-homes-ruling/7202/
Parochial Schools Increasingly Serve As Special Education Alternative
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/02/23/catholic-sped/7109/