July 2011

Calendar Icon7/27/11 - 10:08 AM by Stephanie Patrick

Celebrations for ALL Louisianians: Satchmo SummerFest

Satchmo Summer Fest Logo Read about accessibility at Satchmo SummerFest in New Orleans.

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Calendar Icon7/27/11 - 08:53 AM by Stephanie Patrick

People of AC – Jeannie Doiron

Photo of Jeannie Doiron Meet Jeannie Doiron the Community Living Ombudsman in the Advocacy Center’s Houma/Thibodaux area. She’s also one of AC’s most popular bloggers.

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Calendar Icon7/6/11 - 05:26 PM by Stephanie Patrick

2011 Legislative Summary

On Thursday, June 23rd, the 2011 regular Louisiana legislative session ended with little fanfare or recognition of advocates’ struggles to preserve the services, programs and rights of people with disabilities. Read more about the major legislation considered which will or would have had direct impact for people with disabilities and seniors.

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Calendar Icon7/5/11 - 12:04 PM by Stephanie Patrick

DHH changes EDA Waiver rules

DHH implements changes to the rules regarding the Elderly and Disabled Adult Waiver. Read more about how these changes may impact you.

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Calendar Icon7/5/11 - 08:53 AM by Stephanie Patrick

People of AC – Quincy Branch

Meet Quincy Branch, Secretary/Receptionist in the Advocacy Center's New Orleans office.

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