Ed note: Connecticut Sen. Ted Kennedy, Jr., (D-Branford), a healthcare lawyer and civil rights activist for people with disabilities, is board chairman of the American Association of People with Disabilities. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. Twenty-seven years ago, the Americans … Continue reading
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Approximately 20 Yalies attended a conversation about political issues including medical insurance and disability rights with state Sen. Ted Kennedy FES ’91, D-Branford, hosted by the Yale College Democrats on Wednesday evening. After he was diagnosed with bone cancer at … Continue reading
Friends, From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 6th in the West Hartford Town Hall Auditorium, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal will convene a fourth emergency field hearing as GOP leaders vow to continue efforts to repeal … Continue reading
We know there has been a lot of news around the president’s Executive Order to Repeal and Replace the ACA or Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare). Here are some facts: >Did the executive order repeal or replace the … Continue reading
The Connecticut Mission of Mercy (CTMOM) is offering a two day clinic that provides free dental care to the underserved and uninsured in CT. Oral health is inseparable from general health and can affect a person’s self-esteem, compromise their … Continue reading
The Connecticut Mini Mission of Mercy is a smaller scale version of the Connecticut Mission of Mercy. The two day clinic will provide free dental care to the underserved and uninsured in a specific, targeted area of Connecticut — those … Continue reading
Hi, this is Mayor Toni Harp, and I want to provide you with some important information about signing up for health insurance. There are free health insurance enrollment events every week in the City of New Haven where you will … Continue reading
The state has launched a website and media campaign to increase awareness about the choices Connecticut residents have for receiving long-term care and the career options for caregivers. The campaign, called My Place CT, is part of an effort to … Continue reading
The state has launched a website and media campaign to increase awareness about the choices Connecticut residents have for receiving long-term care and the career options for caregivers. The campaign, called My Place CT, is part of an effort to … Continue reading
The Connecticut Mission of Mercy will host its sixth annual free dental service clinic in Bridgeport on June 7 and 8 to serve the state’s uninsured and underserved population. For the past five years, Connecticut residents in need of dental … Continue reading