News & Announcements

Barrier Free Futures: 2024 Election - What is at stake for the Disability Community

BARRIER FREE FUTURES 
Bob Kafka, Host

Topic: 2024 Election - What is at stake for the Disability Community

Guest: Tony Coelho, former Democratic Congressman and former Chair of the DNC Disability Council. Coelho introduced the ADA in the House.

Mon, 09/16/2024 - 10:00
Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:00
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

ARCH Now Accepting Presentation Proposals for the 2025 Lifespan Respite Conference

The ACL-funded ARCH National Respite Network & Resource Center is now accepting presentation proposals for the 2025 National Lifespan Respite Conference to be held April 1-3, 2025, at the Westin Huntsville in Huntsville, AL. Proposals due October 1, 2024.

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 09:13
Fri, 09/13/2024 - 18:00
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

2024 APRIL Linda Gonzales Award Nomination

Linda Gonzales Award for Outstanding Rural Youth Advocate: 

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 09:13
Fri, 09/13/2024 - 23:00
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

Accessing Age-Friendly Care at Home

Home is Where the Care Should Be

Age-friendly care should be available to everyone across all settings as we age. That includes where people live, whether that’s in a house, assisted living or nursing home. A variety of resources are available to better understand and expand home-based services, improve resident experiences in care facilities and strengthen community support to help people age well, wherever they call home.

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 12:00
Sat, 09/21/2024 - 12:18
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

Alison Barkoff Announces Departure From HHS

This morning, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shared the news that Alison Barkoff will leave ACL in early October. Alison will join George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health as the Harold and Jane Hirsh Associate Professor of Health Law and Policy and director of the Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program.

Thu, 08/29/2024 - 12:00
Fri, 09/13/2024 - 12:22

Aging and Disability Business Institute 2023 CBO-Health Care Contracting Survey: New Resources

USAging's Aging and Disability Business Institute and Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University have released new resources based on data from the 2023 CBO–Health Care Contracting Survey.

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:00
Sat, 08/31/2024 - 12:14
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

FEMA Seeking Comments on a Proposed Rule to Update Public Assistance Regulations

Comments can be submitted online until Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Mon, 08/19/2024 - 10:12
Sat, 08/31/2024 - 12:17
Additional Info Website: 
Additional Info Email: 

Pages