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On Monday, a state legislative committee heard from the consultants who’ve been brought in to help address the ongoing issues at facilities like the Montana State Hospital.
In a change of course, the Department of Public Health and Human Services announced Friday it submitted a plan to receive federal dollars for food for children for the school year, making Montana eligible for summer funding as well, the latter amount earlier estimated at $36.6 million. “This program has been a valuable resource for […]
On Friday, state lawmakers pressed administrators for more details on how they’re addressing ongoing safety and staffing concerns at the Montana State Hospital.
"My biggest concern was working on the Spratt Unit, we had no real CNA training," a former employee said. "We were learning on the fly, basically, when it comes to
Despite what the New Mexico Judiciary and the Developmental Disabilities-Office of Guardianship have reported to the Legislative Health and Human Services Interim committee, the guardianship system in New Mexico continues to be in crisis. Abusive guardianships continue to occur in New Mexico, sponsored by predatory attorneys and sanctioned by district court judges.