by familyvoices | May 2, 2020 | FamU
Countless unarmed Black men, women and children have been murdered by police for centuries. Most of these victims did not receive justice; many were instead blamed or the incidence swept under the massive rug of systemic racism. However, a collective awakening as to...
by familyvoices | May 1, 2020 | Family Voices
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2020 Contact: Glenn Gabbard 508.776.0790 ggabbard@familyvoices.org View this press release as a PDF Family Voices Receives $1 Million to Support Telehealth for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs The U.S. Department of...
by familyvoices | Apr 27, 2020 | Family Voices, NCFPP
Last week, another law was enacted to provide financial relief to small businesses and health care providers. Yet another bill is in the works, to be taken up after Congress returns to town (now expected on May 4). Health and disability advocates are hoping to secure...
by familyvoices | Apr 10, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Once again, the policy world is all about the coronavirus – what laws and regulatory changes are needed to help individuals, health care providers, states, and businesses in this novel and extremely challenging environment. Keep reading for news and resources.
by familyvoices | Mar 27, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update
It won’t be a surprise that this issue of the Update is devoted to the coronavirus pandemic. As of this writing, two federal coronavirus-related bills have been enacted, and a third is (hopefully) close to enactment. It is expected that there will be more legislation...