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Health Care for People With Disabilities The Arc

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) need universal access to high quality, affordable health care. While progress has been made, there is more work to be done to improve health care for people with IDD. We must continue our fight to protect and expand access to health care. You can learn more about The Arc’s position

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Health Issues for People With Disabilities The Arc

WebIndividuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face challenges related to eating healthy, maintaining weight, and being physically active. People with IDD also …

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About The Arc of the United States

WebThe Arc is the largest national community-based organization advocating for and with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and serving them and their families. …

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Health Position Statement The Arc

WebHealth can be understood broadly as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well- being, not merely the absence of disease or disability. The term “health care” …

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Training Needs of Professionals Who Serve People With IDD and

WebUp to 40% of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience co-occurring mental illness. Despite the prevalence of mental health needs …

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The Arc's National Initiatives

WebThe Arc Continues To Build Its National Inclusive Volunteering Programs. The Arc is thrilled to announce it has once again received funding from AmeriCorps. With this grant, The …

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HealthMeet® in Action in 5 States, Changing Lives

WebThe Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation …

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Aging and Down Syndrome

Webwww.ndss.org 1 Table of Contents Introduction 3 General Overview of Aging with Down Syndrome 4 Common Medical Conditions 6 Emotional and Psychiatric Well-Being 14

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Health Position Statement The Arc

WebAll people, including people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities 1 (IDD), should have timely access to high quality, comprehensive, accessible, affordable, …

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Creating Healthy Habits With The Arc of Kentucky, The Arc of …

WebThroughout 2017, The Arc of Kentucky and The Arc of Central Kentucky participated jointly in The Arc’s Health and Fitness for All program. Health and Fitness …

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Aging and Down Syndrome

Webwww.ndss.org 1 Table of Contents Introduction 3 General Overview of Aging with Down Syndrome 4 Common Medical Conditions 6 Emotional and Psychiatric Well-Being 14

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What Chapters of The Arc Need to Know About Managed Care

WebManaged care is a model of health care delivery that in theory is meant to lower costs and offer budget predictability for states, improve care coordination with …

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Medicaid & People With Disabilities The Arc

WebMedicaid makes life in the community possible and is the primary source of health care and community-based supports for many people with IDD. The federal/state Medicaid …

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Housing for People With Disabilities & Their Families The Arc

WebSection 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. HUD’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program helps very low-income families, the elderly, and people with disabilities afford rental …

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Policy and Advocacy The Arc

WebLegal Advocacy. Throughout its history, The Arc has fought tooth and nail to establish, expand, and maintain critical federal disability rights laws and programs that make …

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Using Medicaid Is Complicated: That Hurts People With Disabilities

WebAccessing Medicaid should be made easier, not harder. The Arc will continue to advocate to strengthen and protect Medicaid for people with disabilities and their …

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The Affordable Care Act: What's at Risk

WebThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) made significant progress in expanding access to health care for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities …

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Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and SSI are Lifelines for …

Webwww.thearc.org Lifelines for New Yorkers with Disabilities… Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are lifelines for New Yorkers with …

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We Must Do Better for People With IDD and Mental Health Needs

WebA Call to Action: We Must Do Better for People With IDD and Mental Health Needs. By Jennifer Alexander and Katy Schmid. Up to 40% of people with intellectual …

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POSITION STATEMENT Healthcare

WebPOSITION STATEMENT Healthcare All people, including people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD)1, should have timely access to high quality, …

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Disability Discrimination Complaint Filed Over COVID-19 …

[email protected]. Cathy Costanzo and Alison Barkoff, Center for Public Representations. [email protected]; [email protected]. Samuel …

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Court of Appeals State of New York before publication in the …

Web- 3 - No. 95 - 3 - “Article 10 erects a careful bulwark against unwarranted state intervention into private family life” and “[n]eglect findings cannot be casually issued, but require proof …

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