dogandwheelchair Emily Chastain

Health Care Sanity May be In Sight

The author, Mark Schmitt, is a T-12 paraplegic and has worked in the rehab industry for nearly twenty years. It is amazing that the election of one person can change the direction of the health care reform. I  believe that everybody wants health care to change for the better. The issue is, do [..}


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New Grant Programs from ADRC and CMS

In support of the proclamation by President Obama on the "Year of Community Living" HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced June 22, 2009, a funding opportunity that will support and expand efforts of the ADRC's across the country. "The Aging and Disability Resource Center Grant Program, (ADRC) [..}


Stimulus Package Gives Boost to State Medicaids and Special Education

According to the Washington Post, President Obama is expected to sign the economic stimulus package today.  The stimulus package  includes long-sought increases in funding for special education and State Medicaid programs. Federal support for special education is expected to grow by more than $12 [..}