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Disability Rights Nebraska Reform Lincoln

WebDisability Rights Nebraska is the Protection and Advocacy system for people with disabilities in our state. We protect, support and promote the rights of people with disabilities. This …

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DRNE Who We Are

WebWho We Are. Disability Rights Nebraska is a nonprofit organization that advocates alongside and on behalf of people with disabilities. We are independent of any public or private organization or agency. We have the authority to protect and advocate for the rights of Nebraskans with disabilities. There are many different methods of protection

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Olmstead in Nebraska

WebDecember 15, 2021 - In December 2019, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) submitted the state’s initial Olmstead Plan (the Plan) to the …

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The Individual’s Guide to the Individual Support Plan

Web5 The Importance of Your Plan You need to have a plan to get the services you want and need. This might sound hard, but there are many people who can help you such as your

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A Guide to Nebraska’s Mental Health Commitment Act

WebDisability Rights Nebraska Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities . 134 South 13. th. Street, Suite 600 Lincoln NE 68508 Office: 402-474-3183

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Disability Rights Nebraska Reform Lincoln

WebAdvocating for Equal Access to Healthcare & COVID-19 Testing. TestNebraska Inaccessiblity On June 18, disability advocates filed a federal civil rights complaint …

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Olmstead: History and Overview

WebAfter the Supreme Court’s Olmstead decision in 1999, Disability Rights Nebraska urged the state to develop an “Olmstead Plan”. For 17 years, we worked to bring the Governor’s …

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Nebraska Division of Behavioral Health Community …

WebThroughout this process, it becameevident that DBH, under the leadership of Dr. Scot Adams, is committed to strengthening the behavioral health system’s ability to support individuals in the

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ISSUES IN MENTAL

WebFor the purposes of this report we have limited the scope of our research to four issues which, from our perspective, are of particular importance: 1) The use of solitary …

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WHAT IS THE INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH

WebDisability Rights Nebraska Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities . 134 South 13. th. Street, Suite 600 Lincoln, NE 68508 Office: 402-474-3183

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The Interstate Compact on Mental Health

WebDisability Rights Nebraska Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities . 134 South 13. th. Street, Suite 600 Lincoln NE 68508 Office: 402-474-3183

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Your Rights in a Mental Health Crisis

WebNew Law provides more personalized options in mental health care. If you’ve ever experienced a mental health crisis, you should know there’s a powerful new tool to …

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Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) in Student Housing

WebUnder the FHA, an individual with a qualified disability may be allowed to bring their ESA to live with them in their student housing. The FHA makes it illegal for housing …

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The Behavioral Health Services Act: Reform from A Consumer …

WebThe NAS LB 724 Task Force was established to solicit comments and input from interested mental health consumers and mental health advocates regarding the Behavioral Health …

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Tips for People with Prescriptions: Medicine Assistance …

WebDisability Rights Nebraska Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities . 134 South 13. th. Street, Suite 600 Lincoln NE 68508 Office: 402-474-3183

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HCBS Waivers Available for People with Developmental …

WebA person with a developmental disability has several Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver options. Services offered under each waiver are explained on …

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You Have a Lot to Offer: Ten Points for Veterans to Consider …

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The Power of Social Roles

WebThe Power of Social Roles. We all want the good things in life. The Americans with Disabilities Act makes clear that people with disabilities should be afforded the …

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LifeQuest Incidents in Palmer Nebraska

WebIncidents at LifeQuest in Palmer, NE (Update) UPDATE: LR 296 FINAL REPORT. On December 15, 2018, the State-Licensed Care Facilities Oversight Committee submitted …

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DRNE Frequently Asked Questions

WebWhat do all those acronyms mean? 1. What does Disability Rights Nebraska do? Disability Rights Nebraska is a private, non-profit organization that provides protection and …

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