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Patient Rights While in a Psychiatric Facility

WebPatients in a psychiatric facility have right to reasonable access to the telephone to make and receive confidential calls. Patients have a right to ready access to materials for writing letters, including stamps and to receive and send unopened correspondences (not packages). However, correspondence containing checks payable to the client may

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URL: https://ndalc.org/issues/patients-rights-in-a-psychiatric-facility/

Early Intervention

WebWhat is Early Intervention? Early Intervention is instruction and guidance to children with disabilities or developmental delays aged birth – 3yrs old. Research and studies show that intervention strategies at an early age have lifelong benefits in the areas of physical, social/emotional, communication, and cognitive… Continue Reading »

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Early Intervention

WebVisit the following links to learn more, or contact NDALC at (702) 257-8150 (Southern Nevada) or (775) 333-7878 (Northern Nevada). Department of Health and Human Services Early intervention Programs. State of NV Information & Referral for Project Assist. National Early Intervention Program Information. State of NV Early Intervention Program

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Healthcare Options

WebNevada Healthcare/Insurance/Benefits Some low-income residents of Nevada can now get healthcare benefits through the Expanded Nevada Medicaid. Enrollment began in October 2013. Residents can enroll at any time. Information can be found at the Nevada Access (link is external) website at https://dwss.nv.gov/ and click “Contact… Continue Reading »

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Your Healthcare Rights under the ADA and other Civil Rights …

WebAll healthcare providers are prohibited from discriminating against people with disabilities and must provide access in a variety of ways. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) are the main federal laws that protect your rights. Privately owned and operated hospitals or medical offices

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The Basics of Nevada Medicaid Waivers

WebWaivers allow Nevada Medicaid to pay for supports and services to help people, who would otherwise be in a nursing facility or other institution, to live safely in their own homes or community. These programs serve a limited number of persons who meet the program criteria for eligibility. Nevada Medicaid Waiver programs include the Home and

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RESPONDING TO A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS IN SOUTHERN …

WebRESPONDING TO A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA – Things You Need To Know Pre-Crisis Emerging Crisis Crisis Event Responses by Police or Ambulance When Your Loved One is Placed on a Mental Health Hold or

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Regional Centers

WebRegional Centers How Do I Access Services for a child or adults with an Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities? The Nevada Division of Aging and Disability Services has Regional Centers which provide services to children and adults who have an intellectual disability, developmental disability, or other… Continue Reading »

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Mental Health Advocacy

WebNDALC is the federally mandated protection and advocacy system for Nevada, which receives funding from the Health and Human Services (HHS) – Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Education (DOE) – Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), HHS – Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration …

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OFFERED BY: NEVADA DISABILITY ADVOCACY and LAW …

Web2 Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center (NDALC) is a private, statewide non-profit organization that serves as Nevada’s federally-mandated protection and advocacy system for human, legal, and service rights for individuals with disabilities.

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PROTECTION & ADVOCACY FOR VOTING ACCESS (PAVA)

WebABOUT NDALC The Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center (NDALC) is a private, statewide non-profit organization that serves as Nevada's federally-mandated protection and

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