News & Advocacy
DOH FY’27 Budget Listening Session
During the Murphy Administration, the advancements for Early Intervention have been considerable. Picture Credit to: LADACIN Network Read the [...]
Dr. Dan Balboni Presentation
ABCD hosted Dr. Balboni on November 11th for a presentation entitled: The Complexities of Accurately Diagnosing Mental Health Conditions in [...]
ABCD Response to Susan Livio’s Article on Executive Pay.
Are executives running DDD programs receiving fair compensation for their efforts? Pictured: Community Access Unlimited Member Advocates with Elected [...]
Review of Current Oversight System
ABCD compares OPIA with the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs Pictured: [...]
Maintaining Authority with the Individual
ABCD updates its policy opposing the incorporation of the delivery of services into the formal managed care system. Pictured: [...]
Mercadien Presentation Hosted by CAUNJ and ABCD
ABCD, in collaboration with CAUNJ, held its second, in-person presentation on September 23rd. This presentation was hosted at CAUNJ’s [...]
Gene Myers Article on The Direct Care Workforce Strategic Plan
A comprehensive plan to address the direct care workforce shortage. Pictured: Members of Community Access Unlimited Read the Article [...]
Legislation – Shortsighted and Biased
Read the Position Paper Legislation which has shortcomings in design, application, outcome, fairness and scope. Picture Credit to ABCD [...]
November Visit
Kaylee McGuire, Deputy Commissioner for Aging and Disability Services in the Department of Human Services joined ABCD board members [...]
ABCD Responds to President Trump’s Thanksgiving Post
Read the Paper Picture Credit to Matheny Medical and Educational Center