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October 2020
PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation
PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation MassHealth would like to inform you of three upcoming Public Listening Sessions that are being held to discuss general updates related to the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program, including an update on Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) implementation, and gather stakeholder input related to the advancement of program enhancements. All sessions will be held virtually via WebEx. Sessions will be held at the dates and times listed below. …
Find out more »November 2020
All of Us Research Program Webinar
This webinar will introduce you to the All of Us Research Project. Help us create a more inclusive picture of healthcare by providing data that represents the diversity of the disability community. Healthcare is not once size fits all. Let's change the narrative! Join us and find out how to get involved! Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_TFcoc7y9RsyhqLDMZXT5YQ For any questions or to request accommodations, please contact Sharon King at sking@bostoncil.org
Find out more »BCIL Annual Meeting
Suffolk County DA Rachel Rollins to Speak at BCIL Annual Meeting DA Rollins will be addressing the intersection of racism and disability in the legal system at BCIL's annual meeting on November 18, 2020. Join us at 2pm via Zoom! By Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614048522?pwd=eHhNZDNIRmIxZHFCa3IxTE9sWnVFQT09 For accommodations call, contact Susan Smith at ssmith@bostoncil.org. CART and ASL interpreters are confirmed.
Find out more »December 2020
College and Beyond: Exploring Postsecondary Opportunities
Join BCIL youth staff for chat about post-secondary education options, college applications, requesting disability accommodations, financial aid and scholarships, among other topics related to college and post-secondary education. A group for youth with disabilities ages 14-24. Monday, December 28th and Wednesday, December 30th 1:00pm-3:30pm on Zoom, with break To register and request accommodations, please email Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or Kaitlyn Coppola at kcoppola@bostoncil.org
Find out more »College and Beyond: Exploring Postsecondary Opportunities
Join BCIL youth staff for chat about post-secondary education options, college applications, requesting disability accommodations, financial aid and scholarships, among other topics related to college and post-secondary education. A group for youth with disabilities ages 14-24. Monday, December 28th and Wednesday, December 30th 1:00pm-3:30pm on Zoom, with break To register and request accommodations, please email Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or Kaitlyn Coppola at kcoppola@bostoncil.org
Find out more »January 2021
Virtual Housing Workshop
Virtual Housing Workshop Join us on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in your area. Our knowledgeable staff will answer all your questions and put you on the path to finding the housing that is right for you. This workshop will teach you about: • Types of housing available in the Boston area • Navigating subsidized and affordable housing • Conducting a housing search • Communicating…
Find out more »All of Us Research Project Webinar/ Watch Party
This webinar will introduce you to the All of Us Research Project. Help us create a more inclusive picture of healthcare by providing data that represents the diversity of the disability community. Healthcare is not once size fits all. Let's change the narrative! Join us and find out how to get involved! Register in for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hEE9YMOeT3S5RBPkLkymjQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This pre-recorded presentation will be hosted live by Sharon King,…
Find out more »Yoga, Disability, and Transformation
Please join us for "Yoga, Disability, and Transformation" - a new series designed specifically for people living with disabilities. Come explore the principles of yoga with internationally renowned yoga teacher and Mind Body Solutions founder, Matthew Sanford. Practice along with Matthew as he weaves story, yoga practice, and wisdom earned while living with a disability for over 40 years into a seamless practice accessible to everyone. Care partners are also welcome to attend. All sessions are FREE. No need to register in…
Find out more »Virtual Housing Workshop
Virtual Housing Workshop Join us on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in your area. Our knowledgeable staff will answer all your questions and put you on the path to finding the housing that is right for you. This workshop will teach you about: • Types of housing available in the Boston area • Navigating subsidized and affordable housing • Conducting a housing search • Communicating…
Find out more »COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall for Home Based Health Care Workers
Please join Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders and Chair of the COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Board, Dr. Paul Biddinger for a telephone town hall to discuss the safety and efficacy of the vaccine. Thursday January 21, 2021 at 7:00pm mass.gov/teletownhall 833-946-1566 Question and Answer session to follow No RSVP required
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