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FCC Issues Reminder to Make Televised Emergency Information Accessible to Viewers with Disabilities
Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities FCC Issues Reminder to Make Televised Emergency Information Accessible to Viewers with Disabilities […]
Dallas Public Library opens three makerspaces
Dallas City Newsroom I View Online FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2019 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Dease, Dallas Public Library 214-670-7850 Dallas Public Library opens three makerspaces Dallas, […]
Texas Recognizes September as Suicide Prevention Month-HHS Works to Reduce Suicide Among Young Adults and Veterans
NEWS RELEASE Texas Health and Human Services Commission Dr. Courtney N. Phillips HHS Executive Commissioner Date: Sept. 3, 2019 Contact: Christine Mann Christine.Mann@hhsc.state.tx.us 512-424-6951 HHS Works to […]
NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship 2019 Recipients
NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship 2019 Recipients WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) announced the recipients of the 2019 NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media […]
HHSC Requests Exemption to Delay EVV Start Date Per Federal Law
HHSC Requests Exemption to Delay EVV Start Date Per Federal Law The 21st Century Cures Act is a federal law that requires all states to use electronic visit verification […]
Our REACH of Plano Office Manager Shawnett Viani shared her recent experience at a Plano City Council Meeting.
Our REACH of Plano Office Manager Shawnett Viani shared her recent experience at a Plano City Council Meeting. " I just wanted to share with you something I did on […]
Let Gov. Abbott know how the Texas led lawsuit WILL HARM TEXANS WITH DISABILITIES AND SENIOR TEXANS
From Bob Kafka at ADAPT Texas. http://bettertexasblog.org/2019/07/state-leaders-try-again-to-take-health-care-away-from-texans/ In addition to this excellent analysis CPPP has done on what it means if the ACA goes away, there is an optional HCBS […]
Bob Kafka has been hosting a radio show out of Santa Fe called “Barrier Free Futures”
Advocates: Bob Kafka has been hosting Barrier Free Futures a 1/2 hour talk show on KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe. Saturday 1pm Pacific, 2pm mountain, 3pm central, 4pm eastern You can […]
NCIL asks us all to Ask Congress to Sign-on as Original Co-sponsors to Proposed Bills Protecting the Rights of Disaster-Impacted People with Disabilities
Action Alert: Ask Congress to Sign-on as […]