- COVID-19
Connecticut’s Vaccine Plan Discriminates Against People with Disabilities
April 1, 2021
We call upon HHS to resolve this complaint quickly and order Connecticut to adopt reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in their vaccine distribution plan.
Press Release - COVID-19
NDRN Applauds the Enactment of the American Rescue Plan
March 15, 2021
NDRN looks forward to the implementation of the package and to continuing work with our federal partners to protect the rights of people with disabilities.
Statement - COVID-19
Disability Groups File Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination in Vaccine Process
March 10, 2021
The Arc Maryland is suing Baltimore City and five Maryland counties, charging they have discriminated against people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) by denying opportunities for them to access COVID-19 vaccines.
Press Release - COVID-19
NDRN Commends the U.S. House of Representative for Passing the American Rescue Plan
March 2, 2021
The bill includes many important provisions that will assist people with disabilities as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Statement - COVID-19
Disability and Mental Health Groups Call For Revision of Medicaid Reentry Provisions in COVID Relief Bill
February 11, 2021
Disability and mental health groups called on the House Energy and Commerce Committee today to revise the Medicaid reentry provision included in the next COVID relief bill.
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