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Mental Health — Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebMental Health. The Rights of Persons with Mental Illness in Treatment Facilities. Agreement with State of Kansas to Reform Services for People Living in Mental Health Nursing …

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Agreement with State of Kansas to Reform Services for People …

WebThe Disability Rights Center of Kansas (DRC) brought together and helped lead a coalition of several non-profit legal advocacy agencies in their collective effort to prevent Kansans …

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What is Kan-Be-Healthy/EPSDT

WebEPSDT stands for Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment. It is part of the federal Medicaid program which provides health and long-term care. Kansas must …

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Vaccine access for Kansans with disabilities

WebContact your local county health department to see what your options are. You can find your local health department’s contact information here. If you have questions about the …

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Fact Sheet: Agreement Between Disability Groups & State of …

WebThese necessary mental health services will allow many of the more than 600 NFMH residents in Kansas the opportunity to live in the most integrated setting possible. To …

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Kansas' Mental Health Crisis and How to Fix It

WebThe Mental Health System in Kansas is in crisis. The Disability Rights Center of Kansas (DRC) has completed an extensive investigation of the Mental Health System in Kansas …

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COVID-19 Vaccine Access — Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebContact your local county health department to see what your options are. You can find your local health department’s contact information here. If you have questions about the …

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Victory for Kansas Residents of Mental Health Nursing Facilities

WebThe Disability Rights Center of Kansas (DRC) brought together and helped lead a coalition of several non-profit legal advocacy agencies in their collective effort to prevent Kansans …

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Resource Center — Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebMental Health. The Rights of Kansans with Mental Illness in Treatment Facilities. Agreement with State of Kansas to Reform Services for People Living in Mental Health Nursing …

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EPSDT: Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment

WebEPSDT is a set of expanded Medicaid benefits for children under age 21. EPSDT stands for “Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment.”. It is part of the federal law …

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Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebDonate. There are many ways to donate to the DRC. Donate online through our PayPal account or send a check to our address: Disability Rights Center of Kansas, 214 SW 6th …

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Home and Community-Based Services

WebBrooke Seager contacted the Disability Rights Center (DRC) of Kansas in 2004 because her daughter, Jessica, faced a health care crisis that threatened her …

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What are Home & Community Based Services

WebThe Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) directs these programs. HCBS waivers let someone receive services where they live in the community instead of …

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Affordable Care Act open enrollment extended to Aug. 15

WebYou can enroll in Marketplace health coverage through August 15 due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency. More people than ever before qualify for help …

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Where We Came From — Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebThe second long-term care provision contained in the larger health insurance reform bill is the CLASS Act (Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act), which creates …

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Transitioning from high school as a student with a disability

WebTransition Planning - What happens before age 14: The school should do a transition assessment. This will be in the areas of education and training, employment, and …

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About — Disability Rights Center of Kansas

WebThe Disability Rights Center of Kansas (DRC) is a private, non-profit, 501c3 organization. We fight for equality, law, and justice for people with disabilities. We are not a part of the …

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DRC's investigative report exposing how Kansas is violating the …

WebMental Health Social Security & Rep Payees Special Education Voting Disability Service Provider Listing DRC's investigative report exposing how Kansas is violating the rights of …

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Don't Lose Your Medicaid Coverage

WebContacting the KanCare Enrollment Center or your health plan/managed care organizations (MCOs): KanCare Enrollment Center: 1-800-792-4884 Sunflower Health Plan: 1-877 …

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What is Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI)

WebAn Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) is the restraint and/or seclusion of a student. The law allows it when a student is at immediate risk of hurting themselves or someone else …

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