Riding the Bus with My Sister is a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie starring Rosie O’Donnell and Andie MacDowell as sisters. It is based on the best-selling memoir by Rachel Simon about her relationship with her sister who has disabilities.
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The Milwaukee Health Care Partnership is sponsoring a series of trainings targeted to individuals assisting people with disabilities. The trainings provide information on the application process and benefits for a number of programs.
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Virtual PACE is a proposed pilot program for those who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid and who live in nursing homes and other institutional settings. The Department of Health Services is seeking public input about the proposed pilot.
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Election day is April 3rd. Voting is crucial in a democracy. Voters choose who will make decisions and act on their behalf. Disability advocates need to vote to choose people who understand the issues they face.
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Three bills extremely important to the disability community passed the legislature!
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The bills to lift the Family Care/IRIS caps are in danger. Call your state representative and senator and urge them to pass the bills now!
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Check out Survival Coalition’s new information sheet that provides message points and questions for people who want to share their ideas with DHS.
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