March 14 (3/14…get it?) is Pie Day at the Arkansas State Capitol! Every year since 2019, disability advocates have converged on the Capitol during … [Read more...] about Speak Up Arkansas: Talking self-advocacy, disability rights…and pie
ADH: Booster recommended for certain immunocompromised individuals
The Arkansas Department of Health has issued a memorandum directing that a third dose of the COVID vaccine is recommended and may be administered to … [Read more...] about ADH: Booster recommended for certain immunocompromised individuals
Lawyers, formerly incarcerated people and their families speak out
Earlier this year, Disability Rights Arkansas joined the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the ACLU of Arkansas, and the law firm of Squire … [Read more...] about Lawyers, formerly incarcerated people and their families speak out
DRA, other civil rights lawyers file complaint against state officials over COVID-19 outbreaks in Arkansas state prisons
LITTLE ROCK - Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the law firm Squire Patton Boggs, Disability Rights Arkansas, and … [Read more...] about DRA, other civil rights lawyers file complaint against state officials over COVID-19 outbreaks in Arkansas state prisons
Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals Decision to Strike Down Arkansas’s Medicaid Work Requirements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kerri Michael Phone: (501) 492-5768 Email: kmichael@disabilityrightsAR.org Today, the United States Court … [Read more...] about Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals Decision to Strike Down Arkansas’s Medicaid Work Requirements
A statement regarding the closing of Residential Services at the Arkansas Career Training Institute
Disability Rights Arkansas (DRA) commends Arkansas Rehabilitation Services for its decision to end the residential program at the Arkansas Career … [Read more...] about A statement regarding the closing of Residential Services at the Arkansas Career Training Institute
Do You Have Questions About the PASSE System? Check Out DRA’s New PASSE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
[gview file="http://www.disabilityrightsar.org.php72-4.lan3-1.websitetestlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PASSE-FAQ-CA-4-29-19.pdf"] … [Read more...] about Do You Have Questions About the PASSE System? Check Out DRA’s New PASSE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) is a Resource for Anyone Dealing with a Brain Injury
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) provides information and resources for anyone dealing with a brain injury, whether you are the … [Read more...] about The Brain Injury Association of America (BIA) is a Resource for Anyone Dealing with a Brain Injury
Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity (PASSE) Provider Agreement Available Here
Disability Rights Arkansas has secured a copy of the agreement between the Arkansas Department of Human Services and the Provider-Led Arkansas Shared … [Read more...] about Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity (PASSE) Provider Agreement Available Here