by Nikki Montgomery | Apr 13, 2024 | Family Voices
Greater use and better quality of language access services in the health care setting can help children and youth with special health care needs experience better health outcomes. Family Voices completed an environmental scan, with the participation of over 600...
by Nikki Montgomery | Apr 13, 2024 | Family Voices
Family Voices, in partnership with the Arc of the United States’ National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability and the Center for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities, just released an info brief called “Meeting the Health Care...
by Melanie Lindsay | Dec 5, 2023 | Family Voices, Washington Update
The first full week of December finds both the House and Senate busy at work to realize a number of priorities before the end of the year. Read the full newsletter here
by Melanie Lindsay | Nov 28, 2023 | Family Voices, Washington Update
Congress is back in session this week and will look to work on some pending policy priorities before the end of the year. Read the full newsletter here
by Ian Whitney | Nov 15, 2023 | Family Voices, Washington Update
The November 17th deadline to pass a federal budget is this Friday, and there is no agreement (on either a budget bill or a temporary, continuing resolution) needed to prevent a government shutdown. The new speaker of the House, Representative Johnson (R-LA), has...
by Ian Whitney | Nov 9, 2023 | Family Voices, Washington Update
House and Senate lawmakers have just 10 days to avoid a shutdown, but no plan has emerged. Republican leaders are meeting this week to think about and discuss options such as: 1) another continuing resolution (CR) that extends the current temporary funding until the...
Encourage confidence to act with the creation of materials and guidance to equip network members to start, lead and sustain conversations to dismantle racism in healthcare of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN).