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Watch Now: Wisconsin Health News “Reforming Emergency Detention” Panel

Wisconsin Health News hosted a March 11th panel discussion named “A System in Crisis: Reforming Emergency Detention.”  Panel members, including DRW’s Kit Kerschensteiner, shared their…
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Join us for Free Zoom Trainings on the State Budget!

What will the training provide? A summary of the WI state budget as it relates to people with disabilities and their families. Advocacy tools for…
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DHS urged to prioritize people with chronic medical conditions next for COVID vaccines

Disability Rights Wisconsin has sent a letter to Interim Secretary Timberlake, urging the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to prioritize people with chronic medical conditions…
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Medicare Minutes: The Medicare Summary Notice

The Milwaukee SHIP Collaborative presents its next video in its Medicare Hot Topics series: How to Read Your Medicare Summary Notice. The Medicare Summary Notice…
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DHS Clarifies Long-Term Care Recipients Eligibility for COVID Vaccine

In response to concerns raised by DRW, Department of Health Services Secretary Karen Timberlake has clarified that Family Care members, IRIS participants and older CLTS…
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