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The Intersection of Disability and Reproductive Rights

WEBThere are a few primary laws that protect people with disabilities when accessing reproductive health care: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the …

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FAQs about Supported Decision-Making

WEBIn the 2017-2018 fiscal year alone, 7,317 new guardianship cases were filed in Florida. When people with disabilities are put under guardianships they do not need, everyone …

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988: The New Suicide Hotline and Crisis Response System

WEBWhat is 988? 9-8-8 is the new nationwide phone number for national suicide prevention and a behavioral health and veterans’ crisis hotline system. On October 17, 2020, President …

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Florida Medicaid Unwinding Information

WEBIn Florida, this process is called “Medicaid Unwinding.”. Some people may call it “Medicaid Disenrollment,” “End of Continuous Coverage,” “Medicaid Renewal,” or …

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Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities

WEBThe 2014 Florida Legislature authorized individuals who meet the eligibility requirements of 393.065(1), F.S., to receive home and community-based services in this state if the …

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What You Should Know Now About Florida Medicaid Unwinding

WEBIn Florida, this process is called “Medicaid Unwinding.”. Some people may call it “Medicaid Disenrollment,” “End of Continuous Coverage,” “Medicaid Renewal,” or …

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Programs & Funding

WEBDisability Rights Florida (DRF) is a federally mandated Protection & Advocacy (P&A) organization, which means we are authorized and funded by several government …

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Calling on AHCA to revise Transition Plan to comply HCBS Rule

WEBJan. 19, 2023. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE . Tallahassee, FL-- On December 28, 2022, Disability Rights Florida (DRF) provided detailed comments to the Agency for Healthcare …

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Disability Rights Florida argue for protection of the rights of …

WEBPeople with mental illness have a constitutional right to be in the same courtroom with the judge who will decide whether they will be committed to a mental …

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DRF Blog: 35 Years Protecting and Advocating for Individuals with

WEBBy Kathryn Strobach and Molly Paris. Disability Rights Florida is observing our country’s 72 nd Mental Health Awareness Month. This year is especially exciting as it marks the 35 …

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Understanding Florida’s Mental Health System

WEBCommonly referred to as “Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU)” or “Baker Act” facilities. Florida’s Baker Act is also known as “The Florida Mental Health Act,” and is found in Part I of …

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Types of Guardianship

WEBFull (Plenary) Guardianship. When the court finds an individual is unable to perform all of the tasks necessary to care for their person or property, the court will rule that the …

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What Are the Alternatives to Guardianship

WEBBelow are several types of advance directives. Living Will. A Living Will is a legal document that expresses a person’s wishes regarding the providing, withholding, or withdrawal of …

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DRF Submits Comments Opposing Language Changes to the …

WEBMonday, January 08, 2024. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) has proposed significant language changes to its Medicaid Developmental Disabilities …

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Personal Care Assistant Services for Children with Developmental

WEBDisability Rights Florida settles lawsuit with Agency for Health Care Administration. In late 2009, as part of the transition for personal care assistant (PCA) …

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Disability Resources by Category

WEBServices for Individuals under the age of 21. Youth must have a primary diagnosis of mental illness or emotional disturbance as defined in Chapter 394, Florida Statutes and require …

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