A new licensure process for nursing agencies will help provide more options for children and adults in need of in-home nursing care The nationwide nursing shortage has affected many Illinois families in need of in-home…
The Heumann-Armstrong Award is for students in sixth grade and up, including higher education Ableism can take many forms. It is discriminating against someone because of their disability. It can also include bullying, isolation or…
The deadline to share feedback is June 30. Families have an opportunity to share feedback on proposed updates to the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Medically Fragile, Technology Dependent (MFTD) Children. The Illinois…
“The help DSCC provides is more important now than it’s ever been.” Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) Medical Advisory Board Chair Dr. Stephen Bash is a “Hoosier” born and raised. He attended college…
Helpful tools and resources for individuals of all ages in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Society often focuses on physical health rather than mental health, but both are…
Eligible families can receive discounts on internet service and devices in their homes Having affordable and reliable internet service at home is more important than ever. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a federal program…
Here’s a list of day, overnight and virtual camps to help you find the right fit for your child It’s hard to believe another school year will soon come to an end. The good news…
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Complete a short survey to share your input and comfort level As we move out of the pandemic phase of COVID-19, we’re planning for how to best support our participant families. These plans include how our…
How to access at-home test kits at no cost *** Please see our updated news post, “Free At-Home COVID Test Program Resumes,” for the most up-to-date information about free COVID-19 test availability. *** If you…
