Home and Community-Based Services

Illinois Vaccine Update; John Oliver on Long Term Care; HCBS Access Act Comments Due

04.12.21

Access Living friends and allies: Illinois Vaccine Eligibility Update: As of today, Monday April 12, the state of Illinois has...

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Covid-19 Relief Bill Passes Congress; IL Vaccine Finder; Public Charge Victory

03.11.21

Thursday, March 11, 2021 Access Living friends and allies, It's a very busy week for disability advocacy developments! Today we'd...

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ACTION ALERT: Contact Congress for HCBS Covid-19 Relief Funding!

02.17.21

Access Living friends and allies: Today, disability advocates nationwide are participating in a national call in day to make sure...

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Updates from Access Living: Covid Vaccine Q&A on Feb 18; New National Data on HCBS and Covid-19 Risk; NCIL Action Alert

02.16.21

Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021: Upcoming Covid vaccine Q&A for the disability community, new data on Covid-19 risk and HCBS, and...

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Action Alert: Contact Congress TODAY About Covid-19 Relief!

12.07.20

Congress is once again attempting to find some way to pass much-needed COVID-19 relief. Last week, a bipartisan group of...

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ACTION ALERT: Keep Up the Fight for Covid-19 Relief for People with Disabilities!

08.10.20

Over this past weekend, you have probably heard that Congressional efforts to create a new agreement on Covid-19 relief funding...

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Amid the Nursing Home Crisis, Home and Community-Based Services Should Take Center Stage

08.06.20

Editor’s note: Today’s blog post is written by Angel Love Miles, Ph.D, Access Living’s Healthcare and Home and Community Based...

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Covid-19 Disability Call-In Day: #WhatWeNeed is HCBS Funding

08.04.20

Today, we'd like to share the below critical action alert from the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL). Access Living...

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A Congressional Action Alert, Then Check Out #ADA30inColor

07.23.20

This is a great project featuring a series of original essays on the past, present, and future of disability rights...

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National HCBS Call to Action; Federal Update on HCBS Settings Rule

07.17.20

Access Living friends and allies, We have an action alert and a key policy update for you today…read on. You...

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