Action Alert: Share Your Story About Prescription Drug Mail Delays
08.24.20During the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been many reports that people with disabilities and seniors are experiencing delays in getting...
ACTION ALERT: Keep Up the Fight for Covid-19 Relief for People with Disabilities!
08.10.20Over this past weekend, you have probably heard that Congressional efforts to create a new agreement on Covid-19 relief funding...
Amid the Nursing Home Crisis, Home and Community-Based Services Should Take Center Stage
08.06.20Editor’s note: Today’s blog post is written by Angel Love Miles, Ph.D, Access Living’s Healthcare and Home and Community Based...
Covid-19 Disability Call-In Day: #WhatWeNeed is HCBS Funding
08.04.20Today, we'd like to share the below critical action alert from the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL). Access Living...
Webinar: Nondiscrimination in Illinois Crisis Standards of Care and Hospital Visitor Policies During Covid-19 and Beyond
08.03.20Join Access Living at 5 p.m. Monday, August 3, for a webinar to discuss how state guidance prohibiting discrimination in...
Media Alert: Guidance Aims to Address Bias and Discrimination, Save Disabled Lives
07.31.20WHAT: Access Living, Chicago’s leading service and advocacy organization for disabled people, will host a webinar to discuss how state...
Action Alert: The HEALS Act Does Not Meet Disability Needs
07.30.20Today, we'd like to share the following national action alert from the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL). Access Living...
Senate Covid-19 Action Alert; Texas Complaint; #ADA30 Media Sampling
07.29.20Access Living friends and allies: We have a few different important updates for you today (including an action alert). Action...
Covid-19 Vigil in Memory of Lives Lost at Long Term Care Facilities
07.27.20On Monday, July 27th, we gather together with our fellow advocates, allies, and activists to honor the memories of the...
Action Alert: Lift Up Victims of Covid-19 in Illinois Congregate Facilities
07.27.20News Alert on Illinois Department of Public Health Changes: WBEZ reported this morning that two top officials who were part...