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Healthcare Videos in ASL

WebThe End of the Public Health Emergency: What You Need to Know. Your Healthcare Rights. Preparing for a Medicaid Fair Hearing. Medicaid Fair Hearings. The videos below are …

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Rights of People Receiving Involuntary Inpatient Mental Health …

Webthe Texas Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) Behavioral Health Ombudsman at 800-252-8154 if you are in a state hospital. Disability Rights …

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Get Ready to Renew Your Medicaid or CHIP Coverage

WebLosing Medicaid or CHIP coverage is a Qualifying Life Event (QLE), which allows you to enroll in a Marketplace plan outside of the Open Enrollment Period. Visit …

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Advocating for People with Mental Illness: It’s What We Do

WebHelping People. DRTx works to protect and advocate for the rights of people with mental illness in many ways, which includes: investigating abuse and neglect …

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How We Advocate for People with Mental Illness

WebIn 1986, Congress passed a law specifically about protecting and advocating for the rights of people with mental illness by creating a special program within each P&A …

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PAIMI Advisory Council

WebAbout the PAIMI Advisory Council. Members of the PAIMI (Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness) Advisory Council reflect the diverse constituency served …

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Restraint and Seclusion Guidelines: Rights of People Receiving

Webwww.DRTx.org Statewide Intake: 1-800-252-9108 Sign Language Video Phone: 1-866-362-2851 Purple 2 Video Phone: 512-271-9391 Online Intake available …

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Disaster Mental Health Care

Webwww.DRTx.org Statewide Intake: 1-800-252-9108 Sign Language Video Phone: 1-866-362-2851 Purple 2 Video Phone: 512-271-9391 Online Intake available …

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Disability Rights Texas General Brochure

WebDisability Rights Texas is the federally designated legal protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities in Texas. Our mission is to help people with …

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Other Sources for Help

WebHousing. Legal Aid Websites and Organizations. Mental Health. Utility Assistance. Veterans. If Disability Rights Texas cannot provide its services in your situation, there are …

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Texas Home and Community-Based Supports and Services

Webwww.DRTx.org Statewide Intake: 1-800-252-9108 Sign Language Video Phone: 1-866-362-2851 Purple 2 Video Phone: 512-271-9391 Online Intake available …

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Your Legal Rights Under Emergency Commitment

WebYou also have the right to talk to any of the following: the Consumer Rights Officer, located in all mental health facilities, the Department of State Health Services …

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How to Make an Advance Directive

WebAugust 16, 2018. Texas law allows you to create a Declaration for Mental Health Treatment [“Declaration” (commonly called a “Psychiatric Advance Directive”)] to control your …

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Discharge Rights of Patients in Inpatient Mental Health Facilities

WebIf you believe your rights surrounding discharge and discharge planning have been violated, you should contact the facility’s Client Rights Officer for help. If you are in …

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Using Supports and Services as an Alternative to Guardianship

WebStatewide Intake: 1-800-252-9108. Sign Language Video Phone: 1-866-362-2851. Purple 2 Video Phone: 512-271-9391. Online Intake available 24/7: …

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CMEs and Guardianship in Texas

Webwww.DRTx.org Statewide Intake: 1-800-252-9108 Sign Language Video Phone: 1-866-362-2851 Purple 2 Video Phone: 512-271-9391 Online Intake available …

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Sample Medical Documentation for Workplace Accommodations

WebThis handout includes sample documentation healthcare professionals can customize for patients who are seeking workplace accommodations. There are three …

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