Gabriel Donovan’s fundraiser has taken off with the help of local celebrities, athletes, politicians
Music therapy program at CP of NYS Affiliate the Center for Discovery helps boost the confidence of young people with autism.
“The potential to open opportunities for people with disabilities who need powered mobility to access splash parks, water parks, beaches or pools is transformative.”
A CBS News report says the public facilities across the country are looking past the needs of blind Americans by failing to address problems with braille signage.
A bill, sponsored by Democrats Sen. David Carlucci and Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther, would establish a temporary commission to assess what advocates call funding shortfalls across the state’s mental health housing programs.
A new long-term medical study says it will bring the needs of often-overlooked populations into focus.
Earlier this year, $675 million of the HCTF funds were used for a Medicaid rate increase to hospitals and nursing homes across New York; but no such funding has yet been dedicated to community care providers.
“This award is for every kid who is watching tonight who has a disability, who has a limitation or a challenge,” said Ms. Stroker, who won for her role as Ado Annie in “Oklahoma!.”
Low pay feeds shortage of workers who care for people with developmental disabilities
Senate Democrats want Gov. Cuomo to sign off on the Education Department’s request for tuition-rate-setting methodology and funding increases for special-education programs and schools.
