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A young girl with Down syndrome wearing a winter coat and hat standing outdoors in front of a Christmas tree

Sensory-Friendly and Inclusive Holiday Events for All Ages

November 23rd, 2024

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New Electronic Visit Verification System for In-Home Nursing

October 30th, 2024

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Empowering Every Voter: Voting Resources for People With Disabilities

October 21st, 2024

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Share Your Input at Our Nov. 14 Family Advisory Council Open Forum

October 16th, 2024

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DSCC participant Kaharri Pittman, who is enrolled in the Home Care Program, sits inside his crib next to his ventilator

NurseNet Simplifies the Search for In-Home Nursing

October 2nd, 2024

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New Round of Free At-Home COVID Tests Now Available

September 27th, 2024

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Podcast Highlights DSCC’s Role in Policy Solutions for Children with Complex Care Needs During Emergencies

September 12th, 2024

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Listening Sessions to Gather Input on HealthChoice Illinois

September 4th, 2024

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Share Your Feedback on Key MFTD Waiver Updates to Strengthen Support for Families

September 3rd, 2024

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In-Depth Simulated Training in Chicago for Families and Caregivers of Children with Complex Medical Needs

August 28th, 2024

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