Social Security Administration May Increase Frequency of Continuing Disability Reviews

Social Security Administration May Increase Frequency of Continuing Disability Reviews

October 18, 2021

Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs) are the Social Security medical reviews for people with developmental disabilities that happen every few years … Continue reading “Social Security Administration May Increase Frequency of Continuing Disability Reviews”

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Governor Signs Two Arc/UCP-Backed Hate Crime Bills

October 18, 2021

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two major bills aimed at training police about hate crimes and giving community groups more … Continue reading “Governor Signs Two Arc/UCP-Backed Hate Crime Bills”

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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October 5, 2021

By Teresa Anderson, Director, Public Policy October 4, 2021 – The Office of Disability Employment Policy recognizes October as National … Continue reading “October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month”

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All Regional Center Employees and Service Providers Must be Vaccinated

October 5, 2021

October 4, 2021 – All regional center employees, as well as service provider workers, who provide services to a consumer … Continue reading “All Regional Center Employees and Service Providers Must be Vaccinated”

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Inclusive Policing, Improved Public Safety: A Conversation on Disabilities and Policing

September 15, 2021

Join a panel discussion on September 23 from 11 a.m. to Noon on disability advocacy, law enforcement, and mental health … Continue reading “Inclusive Policing, Improved Public Safety: A Conversation on Disabilities and Policing”

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CDC Releases New COVID-19 Resources for People With Developmental Disabilities

September 15, 2021

By Disability Scoop As the delta surge renews concerns about COVID-19 across much of the country, the Centers for Disease … Continue reading “CDC Releases New COVID-19 Resources for People With Developmental Disabilities”

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Recognizing the Value of Direct Support Professional During Recognition Week September 12 to 18

September 15, 2021

By Teresa Anderson, Arc of California, Director of Public Policy Each year, since 2008, we have celebrated the Direct Support … Continue reading “Recognizing the Value of Direct Support Professional During Recognition Week September 12 to 18”

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