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Mental Illness Protection and Advocacy Program

WebSolitary Confinement. In 2014, Disability Law Colorado joined forces with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado to investigate reports of abuse, neglect and rights …

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Resource Guide: Healthcare Access for People with Disabilities

WebDLC Healthcare Guide Page 2 of 9 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services must comply with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section …

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Disability Law Colorado Formerly The Legal Center for People …

WebWe offer legal representation, information and referrals to people with. disabilities, older people, and their families get help We keep advocates and attorneys. informed about …

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Civil Commitment/Involuntary Mental Health Treatment in …

Web4 • To medical and psychiatric care and treatment, suited to meet one’s individual needs, delivered in a way that keeps him/her in the least restrictive environment • Participation …

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Disability Law Colorado Formerly The Legal Center for People …

WebDisability Law Colorado provides client publications and forms in alternative formats. If you need materials in an alternative format, please contact our Denver office by phone at 303 …

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Mental Illness Disability Law Colorado

WebDisability Law Colorado believes that individuals with mental illness should receive the services they need in their community – with residential care as an option only when …

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NAMI Colorado Law Line Disability Law Colorado

WebVolunteer licensed Colorado attorneys provide limited free legal information and advice to persons who contact NAMI Colorado seeking such information and advice on issues …

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Services Disability Law Colorado

WebDisability Law Colorado provides a number of services to promote the independence, empowerment and community participation of people with disabilities, including: Direct …

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Family Medical Leave Act Disability Law Colorado

Webschools, long-term care providers, and. other agencies request training. The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees up to 12 work weeks of unpaid leave per …

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Investigation Disability Law Colorado

WebDisability Law Colorado has the authority under federal law to gain access to facilities and records to investigate allegations of abuse and neglect of people with mental illness or …

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Your Rights to Treatment in the Least Restrictive Environment: …

WebYour Rights to Treatment in the Least Restrictive Environment: ADA, Olmstead v. L.C., and C.R.S. §§27-65-116, 117 Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA): …

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Improved Conditions for Individuals Found Not Guilty by Reason …

WebMay 23, 2022. Colorado Passes Bill to Improve Conditions for Individuals Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity. The legislation gives courts more oversight and discretion over …

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Mission Disability Law Colorado

WebMission. Disability Law Colorado protects and promotes the rights of people with disabilities and older people in Colorado through direct legal representation, advocacy, education …

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Elder Law in Colorado

WebThe purpose of residents’ rights laws and regulations is to safeguard and promote dignity, choice, and self-determination; and to protect civil, personal, and privacy rights, including …

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Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse Disability Law Colorado

WebColorado’s laws establishing Mandatory Reporting of Abuse and Exploitation of At-Risk Elders became effective on JULY 1, 2014. The two Acts mentioned above require certain …

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Guide to the Voting Rights of People with Mental Disabilities

WebA Guide to the Voting Rights of People with Mental Disabilities can be downloaded as a pdf. It was produced in 2008 by the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law and the National …

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HIV/AIDS AND THE LAW

WebHIV/AIDS AND THE LAW WHAT LAWS PROTECT AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS HIV/AIDS? Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): The ADA protects against discrimination in …

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Andrew Romanoff Selected as New Executive Director

WebPhone: 303-862-3508. Andrew Romanoff Joins Disability Law Colorado as Executive Director Former Speaker of the Colorado House, President and CEO of …

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Q&A: Eligibility of Students under Section 504 and the IDEA in …

WebEligibility under Section 504 and the IDEA Page 2 of 4 However, the acting party must îregard the disability as a disability that qualifies under Section 504 in order to

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