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KDADSTOPEKA – Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Service

MCLA students with registered disabilities can now access an Assistive Technology (AT) Lab in Mark Hopkins through a joint venture between the College’s Office of Disability Resources, its TRIO program, and funding from a Student Behavioral and Mental Health grant.

Flagged by the government for having a history of serious quality issues, the Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare has had 89 deficiencies and nine infection-related deficiencies since 2020.

United Cerebral Palsy-Center for Disability Services in Joliet hosted the Great American Big Wheel Race for the third time on Saturday. The nonprofit introduced the race in 2021.

Some Kansans with disabilities are having to wait more than 10 years for government help due to a “monumental problem” with backlogged service requests. 

Data from the state shows that the hours allocated for community attendant services are not being filled.

Some Kansans with disabilities are having to wait more than 10 years for government help and resources, a problem years in the making.

A new Homeless Programs coordinator has been hired in the City of Lawrence’s Housing Initiatives Division, and the city plans to soon begin recruitment for so

KOAM (Kan.) - The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) has announced the reopening of its Shared Living Program for individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (IDD).

Mental Health Agency of Southeast Iowa Memorandum Approved