by familyvoices | Apr 14, 2021 | Family Voices, Washington Update
The major issues covered in this Update are: Extension of the Special Enrollment Period through August 15 Home and community-based services in the president’s American Jobs Plan Opportunity to provide feedback to sponsors of legislation on Medicaid home and...
by familyvoices | Mar 31, 2021 | Family Voices
Got Transition and its National Family Health Care Transition Advisory Group have developed a new toolkit for families to use to guide their youth’s transition from pediatric to adult health care. The Family Toolkit includes easy-to-use resources for youth and...
by familyvoices | Mar 24, 2021 | Family Voices
FCC ANNOUNCES EMERGENCY BROADBAND BENEFIT! The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help households having difficulties paying for internet service during the pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare...
by familyvoices | Mar 18, 2021 | Family Voices, Washington Update
The major issues covered in this Update are: The new COVID-relief law – The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 CDC Updated Guidance for Operating Child Care Programs during COVID-19 CDC Updated Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation “Public charge” rule permanently...
by familyvoices | Mar 3, 2021 | Family Voices, Uncategorized
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created a new webpage for coping with stress in the difficult times resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 1-800-273-8255 or Chat Disaster Distress Helpline | ...
by familyvoices | Mar 3, 2021 | Family Voices, Washington Update
The major issues covered in this Update are: The COVID-relief bill Information about the availability (or lack of availability) for non-elderly individuals with disabilities and their caretakers (including the Issue Brief: COVID-19 Vaccine Access for [Non-Elderly]...