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Disability Service Providers in State with Highest Need Fear Trump's Budget
Plus: “Love on the Spectrum” moms launch podcast; Pediatricians urged to pursue early genetic testing for I/DD kids
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Family Caregivers Shoulder Education and Medicaid System Failures
A new investigation from The Boston Globe finds uncounted kids denied their right to an education and debate rages over the Republican-led Medicaid…
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Supreme Court decision makes it easier to sue schools for disability discrimination
Plus: Could tariffs lead to rationing of medical items? And what makes families of disabled kids more likely to skip important health care appointments?
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Why does everyone think they have ADHD?
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Oregon paid parent caregiver bill draws 'most compelling' testimony as advocates await its fate
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Julie Beckett’s legacy is honoring the role parents play in raising disabled children
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Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Medical Motherhood Games!
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New cartoon! Back to school means more time... right?
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We medical mamas have our own secret language...
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Bureaucracy Never Gives a Road Map
Plus: The national push for Medicaid payments to 5.4 million family caregivers; and, Texas schools see sharp increases in special education students…
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Town Halls are where the action is at, apparently
Plus: Medicaid bill breakdown; DOJ may skip probe of teacher who dragged a nonverbal child down a hallway; Study says accommodations should probably be…
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Mind the Gap: Activists Rally For Paid Parents in Oregon
Plus: Idaho family caregiver program to end; Aspiring doctor with CP blocked by institutionalists; Study says parents of disabled kids struggle to play…
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Medicaid, Medicaid, Medicaid
The debate over how to spend these dollars spills out into the mainstream
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What not to give us for Mother's Day
Plus: Medical Motherhood Games winners!
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The start of Year... Five? ...Really?
Celebrating four years of Medical Motherhood
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Enter to win the Medical Motherhood Games!
Plus: How a young girl saved disability funding in Arizona; a look at how federal cuts might affect special education; and a disabled student may win…
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