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Center for Disability Rights Invites the Public to Balance and Fall Prevention Class

Posted on March 2, 2020 by admin

When: 10-11 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020, and 3-4 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2020   Where: 369 Highland Street, West Haven, CT 06516 Class: Exercise class focused on improving balance, coordination, and strength in order to prevent falls.   RSVP: … Continue reading →

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CDR welcomes new Executive Director Carmen R. Correa-Rios

Posted on February 12, 2020 by admin

The Center for Disability Rights is celebrating the election of 25-year CDR veteran Carmen R. Correa-Rios as our Executive Director. Carmen has extensive experience in Benefits Counseling, Independent Living Skills and more. Carmen is also bi-lingual in Spanish (her native … Continue reading →

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Access Health CT sign-ups

Posted on December 18, 2019 by admin

Have questions or need help signing up for healthcare coverage? We’re here to help. All help is free. Access Health CT staff will answer your questions and help you enroll in quality, affordable healthcare coverage. Certified Brokers will be on-hand … Continue reading →

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Working While Receiving Social Security Disability

Posted on February 22, 2019 by admin

To become eligible for Social Security disability benefits, you must be unable to engage in substantial gainful activity. However, you may be able to earn a small amount of income while receiving Social Security disability payments. “It is possible to … Continue reading →

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Gov. Lamont Activates State’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol From Wednesday to Sunday

Posted on January 30, 2019 by admin

Bitter Cold Temperatures Expected to Move into the State; Anyone in Need of Shelter Should Call 2-1-1

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 211, freezing temps, protocol, severe cold

Medicaid patients sue for not getting rides to doctors | CT Post

Posted on January 10, 2019 by admin

The failure to provide the service is compounded by the agency’s lack of guidance for how to complain if their transportation doesn’t arrive.

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Complete healthcare survey for the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy

Posted on September 24, 2018 by admin

  On Sept. 18 Access Independence hosted a community forum at Burroughs Community Center. The group discussed many critical issues relating to issues of health, disability, and racial/ethnic minorities. We thank our participants and community partners for taking the time … Continue reading →

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Out of Balance: Subsidized Housing, Segregation and Opportunity in Connecticut | Open Communities Alliance

Posted on January 17, 2018 by admin

Open Communities Alliance’s September 2017 Out of Balance report shines a light on the opportunity gap in Connecticut and the role subsidized housing policy plays in generating and reinforcing it. Building on the work of historians and others who have … Continue reading →

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Free Event: From Compassion to Action — The Road to Hope April 25, New Haven

Posted on April 4, 2017 by admin

Christian Community Action, Inc. presents “From Compassion to Action: The Road to Hope”, a free and open event about strategies to address underlying and debilitating issues that affect people and families in New Haven. Dr. Matthew Desmond and Juan Salgado, both … Continue reading →

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Free dental services to be offered in New Haven

Posted on April 4, 2017 by admin

Free: Connecticut Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinics Connecticut Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinics are scheduled in New Haven this year. The two-day clinic will provide free dental work to the under-served and the uninsured. Some of the people being treated … Continue reading →

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