Iowans with Disabilities Key Support Areas Need Investment / Public News Service
Groups advocating for Iowans with disabilities say 2022 is a crucial year to lay groundwork for individuals to gain more independence and live stronger lives, and they hope state policymakers hear the message. Advocates say the caregiver crisis remains a top concern, with an ongoing shortage of direct support professionals. Brooke Lovelace, executive director of the Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council, said many industries are having a hard time attracting workers, and this area should not be overlooked. ...
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