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2013Webinar: Mental Health & the Disabled Working Woman**March 17, 2023**The National Paralysis Resource Center (operated by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation) is hosting a webinar with the Disability EmpowHer Network featuring a panel discussion among two women who are in their 20s and living with paralysis.
    Today: CMS Call about the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program**March 16, 2023**CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure and Dr. Meena Seshamani, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Medicare, will host a call to discuss initial guidance detailing the requirements and parameters — including requests for public comment — on key elements of the new Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program for 2026, the first year the negotiated prices will apply.
    NCEA Webinar: The Range of Remedies in Elder Mistreatment**March 15, 2023**In this webinar hosted by the ACL-funded National Center on Elder Abuse, panelists will discuss the range and effectiveness of elder justice remedies and interventions, including restorative justice, criminal and civil legal remedies, and best practices in the field.
    Council on Quality and Leadership Q&A with ACL Acting Administrator Alison Barkoff**March 15, 2023**The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) published a Q&A with ACL Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging Alison Barkoff about the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule in their latest Capstone newsletter.
    HCBS Webinar: Getting the Services You Need from the Waiver – Participant Direction**March 14, 2023**The webinar will review Appendix E – Participant Direction in the HCBS Waiver application and how it impacts the quality of services individuals receive. The presentation will cover the components in the waiver that structure how participant-direction, otherwise known as self-direction or consumer direction, will be offered in a state and how stakeholders can have an impact on the application.
    Apply Now for the Commit to Connect Community of Practice**March 14, 2023**Commit to Connect is an ACL initiative that aims to increase the availability of evidence-based programs and services that address social isolation and loneliness by better understanding the current impact programs and interventions have on social connection.
    Materials Available: Braiding Resources to Collaboratively Develop and Strengthen Housing & Services Partnerships**March 13, 2023**This HSRC webinar discussed how state and local systems can develop lasting cross-sector partnerships to increase access to accessible, affordable housing and supportive services for people with disabilities, older adults, and people at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
    Live Black Feathers Podcast for DD Awareness Month**March 10, 2023**In celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, the Black Feathers Podcast will be putting on a live show in collaboration with the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD).
    NCAPPS Webinar: Person-Centered Approaches to Supporting Dignity of Risk for People with Disabilities**March 9, 2023**Webinar participants will hear stories from several agencies demonstrating real person-centered practice of dignity of risk.
    Funding Opportunity for RRTC on Employment Among People with Physical Disabilities**March 9, 2023**The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has a new funding opportunity under the Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs) Program to address employment outcomes of people with physical disabilities.
  
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