The Board worked with Public News Service to produce a radio story that highlights the effort to end the use of the R-word in Wisconsin.
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The third edition of One Step Ahead was recently published.
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In "Just Cruising Along," Maureen Arcand describes the changes taking place in her life as she continues to age and cope with Cerebral Palsy (CP).
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Many of the resources mentioned during the conference are available for immediate download.
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The Governor has appointed two new members to the Board. Robert Kuhr is an active member of People First in Menasha where he lives with his wife Jennifer. Pamela Malin lives in De Pere and is the Disabilities Coordinator at the Sexual Assault Center of Family Services in Brown, Oconto, Door and Marinette County.
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The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities, the Wisconsin Direct Caregiver Alliance and the Direct Care Alliance Voices Institute are proud to announce Advocacy Voices Together. This is a unique training program for people who want to improve the lives of direct support workers and the people they support.
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The Department of Health Services (DHS) has proposed a change in the definition of Pre-Vocational services. It wants to limit the time a person with disabilities will be able to stay in this funding category. This change has raised many questions and concerns.
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