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Progress on disability issues at risk due to pandemic
Minnesota has worked for more than 40 years to move away from an institutional model of disability services and into a rich community-based and person-centered array of supports and services.…
In Memoriam - May 2020
O’Neil’s hard work, dedication transformed MSS Gordon “Gene” O’Neil is remembered for his years of leadership with what is now MSS. O’Neil, 90, died in April. He was 90 years…
Disability Law Center offers advice with issues related to COVID-19
More than 500,000 Minnesotans have some type of disability and the COVID-19 public health emergency has negatively impacted their rights and health. While some people with disabilities have significant health…
State grants provide variety of nursing home improvements
More than 100 nursing homes across Minnesota have launched 36 projects to promote better care and quality of life for their residents. The projects, funded by the Minnesota Department of…
Canceled events, fundraisers put strain on service providers
The spring and summer calendar is usually full of galas, banquets, awards ceremonies, conferences and art shows and performances. COVID-19 is keeping everyone home, now and for the foreseeable future…