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County Board’s Overtime Cut Overturned
A woman with developmental disabilities won her appeal to keep her chosen family caregiver for all her authorized care hours. The hearing officer said the county board has to follow the Ohio Administrative Code.

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11 hours ago2 min read


DODD Fact Check: Let’s Check Their “Facts”
DODD wants you to know the "facts." Are they true or not? You don't have to listen to either of us. Just check out all the documents!

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Oct 73 min read


Fact Check: DODD Agreed to Send Your Data to InterRAI to Be Used in Research
DODD signed a contract to send your highly personal data to interRAI to be used for "research purposes." DODD also says this "is not research." Ohioans with developmental disabilities have the right to refuse to participate in research, but DODD says disabled people have no "ability to opt out."

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Sep 301 min read


Federal Judge Strikes Down Community Living Protections Nationwide
A federal judge struck down community living protections. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

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Sep 242 min read


DODD Announces Cost-Cutting Strategy: “This Is Just the Beginning”
DODD says "waiver modernization" will bring financial "relief" to county boards. This training offers several cost-cutting measures to "bridge the gap" until that happens.

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Sep 223 min read


DODD Issues Sweeping Travel Restrictions for Disabled People
Without going through the required rulemaking process, DODD is restricting travel for disabled Ohioans, who now must ask permission to travel. County boards have been told to scrutinize specific travel plans. Here's how to send a comment.

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Sep 174 min read


Your Ohio H.B. 795 / S.B. 315 Command Center
Here's how you can find reliable sources of information on H.B. 795 / S.B. 315.

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Jun 75 min read


1-Minute Action: Send EVV Comments by June 4
Send a comment - it only takes one minute to participate! Tell Ohio "NO" to GPS tracking for people with developmental disabilities.

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May 294 min read


1-Minute Action: Send interRAI Comments
Send your comments about the interRAI test today - it only takes one minute to speak up!

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May 143 min read


A Court Just Said What Every Family Caregiver Needed to Hear: Guidance Is Not Law
A Pennsylvania court just ruled that "guidance" is not a law when it comes to disability services and family caregivers.

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Mar 233 min read
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