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- November 3, 2008
Politicians aren't the only ones who are busy during election season. Workers at the Monroe County Board of Elections, the people who plan for and oversee elections here, started preparing about a year ago.
Politicians aren't the only ones who are busy during election season. Workers at the Monroe County Board of Elections, the people who plan for and oversee elections here, started preparing about a year ago.
Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marco Altieri (585) 546-7510 October 29, 2008 Rochester, NY—The Center for Disability Rights, Inc. (CDR) and Regional Center for…Read More
Last night, CDR and RCIL hosted a “Candidate Forum on Disability Issues”. It’s an event we do every year focusing on whichever races seem to…Read More
ADOPT AN INDEPENDENT LIVING APPROACH RATHER THAN MEDICAL MODEL OF LTC SERVICES. The traditional model of long term care services emphasizes a medical approach to…Read More
CDR’s Advocacy Team grew by leaps and bounds this summer. Of course, CDR is well known and widely respected for its strong commitment to “systems…Read More
With the clamor and outrage over the movie, “Tropic Thunder” just dying down, you’d think that Hollywood would carefully scrutinize any movie that it wants…Read More
LIVING IN THE MOST INTEGRATED SETTING MUST BE THE NORM, NOT THE EXCEPTION. People must be able to live and receive services in the most…Read More
On Wednesday, October 8th, twenty one disability rights advocates headed from Rochester to Albany for the Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council (MISCC) meeting. MISCC was…Read More
We have all had to go to the emergency room at some point, either ourselves or with a family member. This stressful experience is only…Read More
In the midst of so much uncertainty and dismay over how Congress would handle the current economic crisis, a victory of no small proportion was…Read More
CENTER FOR DISABILITY RIGHTS POSITION PAPER SEPTEMBER 29, 2008, VOL. 1 New York State’s long term care system needs reform. The current system is complicated,…Read More
When the phrase “long term care” is mentioned, the majority of the general public envisions a peaceful scenario in which an elderly person is relaxing…Read More
With the issue of housing fresh on our minds following the recent ADAPT action (www.DUHcity.org), I was intrigued by the Center on Budget and Policy…Read More
Perhaps it is the mindset of a computer professional – ‘how can this data be used’ – that gets my thoughts running. I think it…Read More
“Did you see we were in the newspaper?” calls out a 10 year old girl as she arrives at the Recreation center. “You were in…Read More