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February 6, 2012The past few months have been busy for special education questions coming into our Intake department. Due to this increase, we will continue providing short-term...
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February 9, 2012Beginning this year, people eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligibles) who are receiving Medicaid home and community based services (HCBS) no longer have to pay co-...
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February 9, 2012The American Bar Association (ABA) issued a resolution urging places that give law school admission tests (LSAT) to provide reasonable accommodations for test-takers with...
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February 8, 2012The Ohio Department of Aging, the Ohio Department of Veterans Services and the Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission are collaborating with other local partners to link people...
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February 8, 2012The Governor's Office of Health Transformation (OHT) is seeking input from people receiving Medicaid and those receiving both Medicare and Medicaid on proposed changes to...
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February 7, 2012People with disabilities can learn about the importance of their right to vote and how the voting process works by taking LRS' latest online tutorial, Project Vote Online Voter...
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February 7, 2012In Ohio, you can vote early by requesting an absentee ballot from your county board of elections. If you already requested an absentee ballot, it should have been be mailed to you...
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February 6, 2012Beginning in April, many people applying for Social Security disability benefits will be able to sign and submit the "Authorization to Disclose Information to Social Security"...
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February 6, 2012The U.S. Department of Labor released the January 2012 disability employment statistics. Statistics show that people with disabilities represent 20 percent of the work force,...
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February 6, 2012Facilitated Self Assistance (FSA) is a new and free service offered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that allows taxpayers prepare their own return using online interview-...
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February 6, 2012Five focus group forums will be held across Ohio to gather input on proposed changes to Ohio's Medicaid program. The state is working on two major initiatives that effect people...
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February 6, 2012This year's Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, March 6. The following are timelines to be aware of if you want to vote during the Primary Election.Voter registration...
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February 6, 2012The Ohio State University Extension's Ohio AgrAbility Program published 15 new fact sheets covering different topics for farmers with disabilities. The fact sheets are designed to...
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February 3, 2012Disability Scoop reports that Obama administration officials are planning a series of regional White House conferences on disability issues. Preliminary plans are being made with...
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February 3, 2012The Legislative Service Commission now offers a 24-hour voicemail phone line for the public to use to leave messages for their representatives after normal working hours. The...
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February 3, 2012Governor Kasich signed an anti-bullying bill into law that requires schools to update policies to include harassment and intimidation sent electronically, such as over the...
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February 3, 2012Do you receive care from a home health agency or an attendant? Homemaker services? Other ongoing care and services in your home? If so, "Ohio Consumers for Quality Care, No Matter...
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February 2, 2012An update on the progress of Money Follows the Person (MFP) programs across the nation is detailed in a report released by Mathematica Policy Research. The report provides a...
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February 2, 2012The Nisonger Center at The Ohio State University is conducting a needs assessment survey and would like to hear from you. The deadline for the survey is February 6, 2012. Nisonger...
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February 1, 2012People with disabilities, parents of children with disabilities, and professionals in the disability field can apply for the Ohio Department of Education's State Advisory Panel...