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Happy Disability Pride Month
Advocates from Washington, Georgia and Kentucky talk about losing services while news from the Philippines, Canada and New Zealand show how different…
Jul 5
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June 2026
Disability Rights Face a Pivotal Week
DOJ challenges community living protections • Education Department shifts special education oversight • Tennessee judge blocks immigrant data sharing …
Jun 28
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Happy Father's Day from Medical Motherhood
This week: The future of disability rights, special education and family caregiving faces new challenges — while parents keep pushing for inclusion…
Jun 21
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Medicaid Work Rules Could Threaten Disabled People’s Coverage, Advocates Warn
Plus: Tennessee targets disabled immigrant children, Maryland’s disability cuts questioned, families struggle as children grow, and schools rethink…
Jun 14
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Lenore Eklund
Most Disabled Oregon Preschoolers Now Learn in Inclusive Classrooms
Plus: Therapy cuts in Georgia, rare disease research losses, what public services make possible, Louisiana respite barriers, the Special Olympics’ roots…
Jun 7
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Shasta Kearns Moore
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May 2026
Bad payments to autism clinics, DD services in Minnesota total $90 million, Trump administration says
Plus: Connecticut’s outdated IQ rule; early intervention inequities; energy bills for medical equipment leave one mom without hot food; and more
May 31
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Medicaid is Developing a New Scorecard for Disabled Children's Services. Here's How You Can Weigh In.
Plus: Five students held in boxes; Feds deploy $144M in special ed funds; Little-known financial aid route; H.R. 1's continuing fallout; North Carolina…
May 24
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Dear Parent, No. Signed, The School District.
Plus: AAP finds clinicians too ableist; Families fear losing access to paid family caregiving and unequal special education access from Houston to New…
May 17
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Happy Mother's Day from Medical Motherhood
In this week's news roundup, parents from Canada to Malaysia advocate for their disabled children's needs
May 10
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On the Cusp of Something Big
Medical Motherhood turns FIVE years old!
May 8
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Disabled students climb Everest for the first time in history
Plus: Sweden censured over disabled child deportation; SoonerCare benefits cut; autism-to-gaming careers; RFK Jr. sparks paid caregiving backlash…
May 3
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Shasta Kearns Moore
April 2026
Secretary Kennedy draws national backlash for claiming 'fraud' in family caregivers
Plus: Washington families sue for parent providers; Florida families still waiting for care; Oklahoma lawsuit on corporal punishment; New studies on…
Apr 26
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Shasta Kearns Moore
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